Archive for February, 2009

Tales From the Judges’ Crypt

Thursday, February 26th, 2009

What do you do with a story about a Levite, an ill-fated concubine and one really scary town? Read more at Out There.

Time-Managing TV

Tuesday, February 24th, 2009

Feel as though your daily schedule is too crowded? Maybe you’re watching too many commercials. See Midlife Musings.

Interview with New General Secretary Dr. James Bradford

Saturday, February 21st, 2009

General Superintendent Dr. George O. Wood conducts the interview on ag.org. (Please go to the site; player not active on this page.)

Was this criticism over the top?

Friday, February 20th, 2009

Do you ever look up those Scripture references at the end of letters? I do … and recently I read this: “Whatever you devise against the LORD, He will make a complete end of it.”
More about this on my blog, Snapshots.

Bradford Appointed as AG General Secretary

Thursday, February 19th, 2009

From AG News:
This morning, in a special meeting in the Assemblies of God headquarters chapel, General Superintendent George O. Wood announced Dr. James Bradford, pastor of Central Assembly of God in Springfield, Missouri, has been appointed as the new general secretary.

Bradford, 56, who was unanimously appointed by the Executive Presbytery, will assume the duties of […]

The ‘Alan Smithee’ Option

Tuesday, February 17th, 2009

Wouldn’t it be great if someone else could take the credit for our mistakes? Read more at Out There.

Getting Through Life’s Storms

Monday, February 16th, 2009

At Snapshots.

Bedtime Prayers

Friday, February 13th, 2009

“Now I lay me down to sleep … I pray the Lord my soul to keep … If I should DIE!?! before I wake …” Read more at Out There.

Gifted Hands: Ben Carson’s Story

Tuesday, February 10th, 2009

A new movie currently being aired tells a rare story for cable television: the inspiring story of a Christian doctor’s reliance on prayer in his daily walk with God. See Midlife Musings.

‘That Printer of Udell’s’

Monday, February 9th, 2009

Despite the unwieldy title, this precursor to today’s Christian fiction influenced a U.S. president. Read more at Out There.

Reflections

Friday, February 6th, 2009

How you see yourself can depend on what kind of “mirror” you use. Read more at Out There.

God in the Byline

Thursday, February 5th, 2009

Along with writing articles, I write music — or at least I’m a vessel through which songs are sometimes poured. Read my dilemma at Going Up?

Rethinking Our Priorities

Tuesday, February 3rd, 2009

With the announcement of layoffs and closings a daily occurrence, and with the stock market continuing to plunge, it might seem to be a natural time to panic. But God has a better plan. See Midlife Musings.

Going Solo

Monday, February 2nd, 2009

Prayer and skydiving would seem to be natural partners. Read more at Out There.