Rubel Shelly reminds us that Superman isn't really a model of a hero because he didn't have to worry about anything, but those of us who are mortal need heroes like Jesus and you!
05/27/2008 by Rubel Shelly
Steve Higginbotham reminds us of a great home run story from D II women's softball and how the opposing team helped an injured competitor.
05/23/2008 by Steve Higginbotham
Larry Davies takes the story of "The Little Engine that Could" and applies it to church.
05/18/2008 by Larry Davies
Rubel Shelly reminds us that God's redemption isn't just about the future, but about living fully human lives now!
05/17/2008 by Rubel Shelly
Rubel Shelly challenges us to think through our thinking on the upcoming election
05/06/2008 by Rubel Shelly
Ron Rose tells us about a movement that swept the US nation many years ago and how God used it to change everyone.
05/01/2008 by Ron Rose
Rubel Shelly shares his insights on tact, telling the truth, kindness, sophistry, avoidance, and sugar coating the truth.
04/29/2008 by Rubel Shelly
Rubel Shelly reminds us to not settle for merely treating the symptoms, but get to the root causes of our problems.
04/25/2008 by Rubel Shelly
Rubel Shelly talks about the Old Testament concept of restitution instead of punishment for folks who have committed crimes.
04/18/2008 by Rubel Shelly
Ron Rose reminds us to collect stories about God's fingerpints.
04/10/2008 by Ron Rose
Patrick Odum reminds us of the importance of church and how it may not be efficient, but is sure necessary.
04/06/2008 by Patrick D. Odum
Bill Sherrill reminds us that the Lord's prayer on the night he was betrayed was for unity and he prayed this three times, it was so important to him.
04/05/2008 by Bill Sherrill
Rubel Shelly talks about the financial crisis, or better, crises, that are afflicting our economy and housing markets and foreclosure problems and points to one age old problem -- greed.
04/03/2008 by Rubel Shelly
Ron Rose reflects on the movie "The Bucket List" and a man who gave his life for his friend in Iraq and challenges us to thank our friends like that and to be a friend like that.
03/29/2008 by Ron Rose
Rubel Shelly shares his feelings and insights into civility and free speech in politics, sports, and real life.
03/27/2008 by Rubel Shelly
Rubel Shelly tells how a famous author fabricated her tale as a Holocaust survivor and then reminds us that this lie diminishes the truth of the Holocaust, and we diminish the truth of Jesus by living in ways which contradict what we say we believe.
03/20/2008 by Rubel Shelly
Rubel Shelly talks about how Joshua Bell, a famous violin virtuoso played in a busy place and was ignored and uses this to remind us how much we miss in life because we are not listening.
03/13/2008 by Rubel Shelly
Rubel Shelly writes about the daily self-discipline of writing that author John Grisham displays and is the secret to his success.
03/04/2008 by Rubel Shelly
Rubel Shelly talks about finding our way when we are trapped in darkness: look for Jesus to light the way.
02/26/2008 by Rubel Shelly
Bill Sherrill challenges us to go beyond simply believing in God to believing God and doing what he says, which is true faith.
02/16/2008 by Bill Sherrill
Rubel Shelly reminds us that while we may not know Britney Spears, we do know someone like her and we need to ask if we are willing to be a friend to these people?
02/12/2008 by Rubel Shelly
Rubel Shelly confronts our tendency to make excuses for our sins, mistakes, and errors and then try to use softer words to make them not seem so bad.
02/05/2008 by Rubel Shelly
Rubel Shelly reminds us that so much of what the world sees in us is unhappy and dour, but Jesus was involved in life, joy, and friendship to show that it is the direction of our lives and not necessarily the acts themselves that make things holy or unhol
01/29/2008 by Rubel Shelly
Patrick Odum challenges us to get rid of the clutter in our lives and our churches just like Jesus challenged the people of his day.
01/19/2008 by Patrick D. Odum
Rubel Shelly talks about Starbucks and their emphasis on customer service and how we need to emulate their desire to greet help others.
01/15/2008 by Rubel Shelly