Consider Your Calling
There are times when the Bible says we should forget the former things (Isaiah 43:18) and times when the Bible says we should recall our beginnings. One such verse is…
Category: Series
Corinthian Controversies – Division
Some people love math, some tolerate it, and some simply hate it. I’m somewhere in the tolerate it camp. My son-in-law Joel is definitely in the Love Math camp. I…
Corinthian Controversies – Introduction
Let’s get straight to it. Lambchow is beginning a new series based on 1st Corinthians. Corinth was a powerful commercial city with strategic importance about 40 miles from Athens. It…
Love Hopes
Hope is a tricky thing. Sometimes hope is what keeps us going like a glimmer of light at the end of a long tunnel. But hope can also blind us…
Love is Always the Right Answer
Everything dies. Entropy, the movement from order to disorder, is the nature of the universe. That’s a rather dark way of starting an article about agape love. But in 1…
Lost Sheep
During my youth, we raised sheep for 4-H and FFA projects. One night, very earlier in my sheep raising career, we received a phone call from a neighbor. He had…
Our Part: Knowledge
My grandkids had a very common toy. It was a set of cubes that were hollow and had an open side with each cube being a bit smaller than the…
Love Endures All
We are all different. I know that is a shock to some of you. Each one is us is a unique, never to be repeated, complex stew of many factors.…
Love Rejoices in the Truth
We live in a world where truth is often a squishy matter of opinion more than a structure built on a solid foundation. Most of this is simply semantics. Truth…
Love Doesn’t Keep Score
When my wife Tina and I were first engaged, we continued the tradition of playing games that we’d enjoyed in our respective families while growing up. On one of our…
Love is Not Jealous
Love is not Jealous. It was Shakespeare who turned jealousy into a “Green-eyed monster,” although he may have borrowed an idea from the ancient Greeks. Whatever its color, jealousy is…
Love is Patient
Love is patient. Talk about going for the gut on the first punch. Paul doesn’t start his “Love is” list with something easy like kindness or gentleness but with patience.…