By Ken Blue An employee said to his boss, “I’m doing the work of ten men, I want a raise.” His boss responded, “Tell me who the other ten are, and I’ll fire them.” Sometime the pastor feels like he is the only one doing the work in the church and in some cases that […]
Archives for September 2009
THE INNER SANCTUM
GETTING THE INNER SANCTUM CLEAN By Ken Blue “Then said he unto me, Son of man, hast thou seen what the ancients of the house of Israel do in the dark, every man in the chambers of his imagery? for they say, The LORD seeth us not; the LORD hath forsaken the earth.” Ezekiel 8:12. Because […]
HOW THE IMPORTANT ESCAPES US
THE IMPORTANT OR THE URGENT By Ken Blue “And as thy servant was busy here and there, he was gone. And the king of Israel said unto him, So shall thy judgment be….” 1 Kings 20:40. Former President, Dwight D. Eisenhower said, “The important is seldom urgent and the urgent is seldom important.” Most of us […]
Contemporary Christianity
Contemporary Christianity Richard Sandlin (Disclaimer: I cannot vouch for the salvation, sanctification or sound doctrine of this writer, but the article seem appropriate for the time) “Write thee all the words that I have spoken unto thee” Generally, we speak of Christianity in collective terms, but actually, it is distinctively individual. From our salvation at […]
THE GAME
THE GAME By Ken Blue “And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are the called according to his purpose.” Romans :2. I was viewing life as a game; Opponents, against me, all. To win, I had to be skillful; Be wise or I’d take […]