Posts with the tag “grace”

Every game has rules. Every society operates under a set of rules. Every family follows norms that function like rules......  Read More

Thanksgiving is right around the corner in the United States. What started out as a day to recognize God’s hand during the dark days of the US.......  Read More

If you’re like me, you can hold on to hurt way too long. When someone says something hurtful, I try to let it go. But, I usually end up dwelling on it much longer than I should. When someone does so...  Read More

I have the privilege of teaching some pretty amazing students each semester at Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary. This school, like any good organization, is continually trying to improve....  Read More

“Yep, that’s going to leave a scar!”- were the first words out of my mouth when one of my soldiers was shot in the leg on accident. I know these don’t seem like the most compassionate words, but you ...  Read More

Steven Thomas grew up at Calvary after leaving India due to persecution as a young child. He attended church and school here until 2012. He has since graduated from Liberty University and works there ...  Read More

Every redneck in America knows exactly what it feels like to be stuck in the mud The entrance exam to call yourself a redneck requires that your pickup truck has been stuck in the mud at least once. ...  Read More

There once was a guy who was once sitting on top of the world. He had it all. He had power; he was king of the world. He had money; he was one of the richest men on earth. He had fame; people all over...  Read More

Every child knows what it feels like to be called some terrible nickname on the playground in elementary school. This is just what children do to hurt one another. Maybe you quoted that famous childho...  Read More

In 1850 Nathaniel Hawthorne wrote a novel called The Scarlet Letter which he described as a romance novel. The plot of The Scarlet Letter is about a woman, Hester Prince, whose husband has been gone f...  Read More

Have you had a wild night on Saturday night and then stumbled into church on Sunday morning? Are you one of those guys that goes out with the boys and gets hammered on Saturday night and then stumbles...  Read More

Here’s an excerpt from “I Wish I Hadn’t Spent So Much Of My Life Worrying” which appeared on Startsat60.com:[1]...  Read More