On Calendars…

I have one of those big calendars on my desk at work. It is actually a very useful tool. I use it to keep up with events throughout the month. It also makes a great notepad. As I was changing the calendar Friday I was struck by the difference between the new sheet and the … Continue reading On Calendars…

Revive us Again

While I prefer a contemporary worship style I still find myself   returning to the "old hymns" for inspiration. Revive Us Again By William P. MacKay & John J. Husband Performed by Greg Allen with the Worship Network We praise Thee, O God! For the Son of Thy love, For Jesus Who died, And is now … Continue reading Revive us Again

One Minute Sermon

A friend posted this on Facebook. I thought it was worth sharing. Tamara Lowe packs a lot in under two minutes. This was originally shared at  Christ Fellowship in Palm Beach area Florida.

“I’m just a struggling Christian; not a good one like you.”

That statement from a conversation I had last month has haunted me. It is the kind of statement that just sticks with you and pops up when least expected. There are many aspects of that statement that get me. First,  I'm a struggling Christian. Honestly, most Christians are struggling even if they are not willing … Continue reading “I’m just a struggling Christian; not a good one like you.”

Flashback: Lessons From Crocs

Editor's note: Orignially posted 24 May 2009. On a recent shopping trip I got stuck in an unusually long line. While waiting I begin comparing a display of knock-off “Crocs” type shoes with my Crocs. As I was comparing the shoes I realized that there were some spiritual lessons that could be gleaned from the … Continue reading Flashback: Lessons From Crocs

Flashback Post: Providence

Note: July marks the 3 yr anniversary of this version of TDZ.This month I will be reposting some of my favorite posts. This original was posted 18 Jan 2009. w of my favorites. Jimmy at Keeping it Simple wrote a post recently inspired by the actions of Chesley B. Sullenberger, pilot of U.S. Airways Flight … Continue reading Flashback Post: Providence

That Room

We moved into a new house at the first of May. I quickly had most of the house unpacked except one room. The room is supposed to be a guest room/office but became the dumping place for all boxes. I felt defeated every time I walked in the room and saw the mess. I wasn't … Continue reading That Room