When I was in college, there was a perennial phrase my professors said every May: “Don’t waste your summer.” That’s a good word, especially for those like me who seemed to contract summer-itis in February. It was their attempt at imparting a little wisdom to young...
“Don’t forget to …”. We’ve heard such reminders all our lives: “don’t forget to brush your teeth … do your homework … take out the trash … pick up the groceries …”. And we’ve still forgotten. “Why did I come in...
Willie Nelson’s Grammy nominated country hit “On the Road Again” embodies the allure of life on the road – “making music with my friends … goin’ places that I’ve never been, seein’ things that I may never see...
I recently had a conversation with a friend of mine. I asked him a question Marty Dupree uses when witnessing. I asked, “do you have any spiritual beliefs?” He answered that he is a Christian. Later in the conversation I found this friend attends church, watches...
On Sunday nights we are studying the book of 1 Timothy. It’s the first of two letters from the apostle Paul to Timothy, his young protégé in ministry serving as the pastor of the Ephesian church. Paul’s aim is to instruct Timothy as to “how one ought to behave in the...
