What cleaning roadkill during Adopt-a-Highway taught me about worship – 2 Samuel 6, Part 5

My church cleans a two mile stretch of our road in our state’s Adopt-A-Highway program.  A number of years ago while cleaning, I came across three different roadkill animals on the same day.  It was nasty.  It was undignified.  This week we have been studying David’s wild dancing during a worship procession, about which heContinue reading “What cleaning roadkill during Adopt-a-Highway taught me about worship – 2 Samuel 6, Part 5”

Why you don’t know your great-grandparents’ names – New Year Psalm of Wisdom, Part 3

My 2yr-old grandson calls me “Pop-Pop,” because I wanted to be called “Pop-Pop” after my grandfather.  He calls my wife, “Grammy” because that’s what some of our best friends’ daughter called her grandmother, who was another close friend who passed away in 2020 after battling cancer.  These are both individuals we loved and admired.  WeContinue reading “Why you don’t know your great-grandparents’ names – New Year Psalm of Wisdom, Part 3”

Can you remember your great-grandparents? – Ecclesiastes 1:1-11, Part 3

Let’s take a moment and face the truth that our lives are fleeting.  In our study this week on the beginning of Ecclesiastes (starting here), a book of ancient wisdom, we learned that life is fleeting. The reality is that most of us, if not all of us, will not have our memories preserved veryContinue reading “Can you remember your great-grandparents? – Ecclesiastes 1:1-11, Part 3”

How older people can impact younger people – Titus 2:1-10, Part 4

Older people, are you irrelevant? Out of touch? Maybe you feel that way. But know this, you can and should have an impact on the younger generations. They need you. But how can you connect with them? Thus far in our series on Titus 2:1-10, Paul has taught older men and women how to ageContinue reading “How older people can impact younger people – Titus 2:1-10, Part 4”