“My counsel for you is simple and straightforward: Just go ahead with what you’ve been given. You received Christ Jesus, the Master; now live him. You’re deeply rooted in him. You’re well constructed upon him. You know your way around the faith. Now do what you’ve been taught. School’s out; quit studying the subject and […]

“Listen carefully: Unless a grain of wheat is buried in the ground, dead to the world, it is never any more than a grain of wheat. But if it is buried, it sprouts and reproduces itself many times over. In the same way, anyone who holds on to life just as it is, destroys that […]

“My counsel for you is simple and straightforward: Just go ahead with what you’ve been given. You received Christ Jesus, the Master; now live him. You’re deeply rooted in him. You’re well constructed upon him. You know your way around the faith. Now do what you’ve been taught. School’s out; quit studying the subject and […]

Do you remember the old Doritos commercial that Jay Leno made popular? “Crunch all you want. We’ll make more.” Perfectly positioned. Targeted audience. Reassuring the tortilla chip consumer, “No worries, keep crunching, the chips will reproduce, so eat them with everything, all the time.” Their marketing statement reminds me of my daily mission. Actually, it’s […]