Category Archives: Prayer
The Duck Dynasty Bug
Our household’s been bitten by the Duck Dynasty bug. In fact, reruns or not, when my sons flip through the channels and discover Duck Dynasty’s being broadcast, they shout out the news and the family assembles around the television, excited … Continue reading
Posted in America, Faith, Jesus, Prayer
Tagged A and E, Bible, Christians, Conservatism, Discipleship, Duck Calls, Duck Dynasty, Faith, family, Jace, Phil, Robertson, Willie
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Worrying About the Future
After my wife sang to the boys last night, my second born tossed and turned, struggling to go to sleep. My wife peeked into our bedroom and asked me to check on him. I slipped quietly into the bedroom, and … Continue reading
Posted in Bible Studies/Christianity, Cancer, Chemotherapy, Childhood Diseases, Faith, Fear, Lymphoma, Pediatric Oncology, Prayer
Tagged Bible, Children, Christians, Faith, Fear, Future, Google, St. Louis Children's Hospital
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Setting Boundaries
Boundaries exist everywhere. Our kids love to ride their bikes up and down the street, the neighbor’s mailbox two doors down, the boundary line. A few yards farther, and they might pedal into traffic. Our children understand the importance of boundaries. … Continue reading
Posted in Abortion, America, Bible Studies/Christianity, Faith, Political Views, Prayer, Pro-Life
Tagged Bible, Christians, Conservatism, Constitution, God, Liberalism
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Liar Liar Pants on Fire
I consider “The Princess Bride” a movie classic. The film provides a myriad of quotable lines but one of my favorite exchanges occurs between “Valerie” and “Miracle Max”: Valerie: “Liar! L-i-a-r!!!!” Miracle Max: “Get back, witch!” Valerie: “I’m not a … Continue reading
Posted in Abortion, America, Jesus, Political Views, Prayer, Pro-Life
Tagged Abortion, Bible, Christians, Conservatism, Discipleship, Faith, homosexuality, Jesus, Liberalism, Obamacare, Pro-Life
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God Is Not Hard of Hearing
Wednesday morning the alarm jarred me awake a little before 6 AM. Rain drops splattered against the skylight in the bathroom; lightening brightened the otherwise dark sky. After showering, I grabbed my lunch, snagged an umbrella, and drove to the … Continue reading
Posted in America, Bible Studies/Christianity, Prayer, See You at the Pole
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Liberal Christianity Weakens the Church
“Can Liberal Christianity Be Saved?” trended on Twitter a few days ago. I clicked on the statement, scrolled through the tweets, and selected a link to a recent New York Times article detailing the current membership decline transpiring in Episcopalian … Continue reading
Posted in Abortion, America, Bible Studies/Christianity, Faith, Jesus, Political Views, Prayer, Pro-Life
Tagged Abortion, Bible, Christianity, Christians, Church attendance, Conservatism, Discipleship, Episcopalians, Faith, God, Gospel, L.A. Times, Liberalism, New York Times
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Ask Bryan…….
A friend stopped by my blog and offered a suggestion. She said something like, “Since you’ve been in the ministry for a bit over twenty years, you ought to occasionally post an “Ask Bryan” article. I considered the idea and … Continue reading
Posted in Abortion, America, Bible Studies/Christianity, Educational Helps, End Times, Evangelism, Faith, Fear, Heaven, Hell, Jesus, Political Views, Prayer, Pro-Life, Rapture, Youth Ministry
Tagged Bible, Children, Christians, Conservatism, Constitution, Discipleship, Faith, family, Fear, Founding Fathers, God, Gospel, grace, Heaven, hell, homosexuality, Jesus, Liberalism, Pro-Life, repentance, salvation
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Abortion Debate
Recently I participated in a Twitter conversation, an abortion debate with a rabid pro-abortionist. (I know pro-abortionists prefer the term pro-choice, but that’s only to temper the realization that they support a woman’s right to kill her unborn child.) This … Continue reading
Posted in Abortion, America, Bible Studies/Christianity, Faith, Political Views, Prayer, Pro-Life
Tagged Abortion, Bible, Children, Christians, Conservatism, Constitution, Discipleship, Faith, family, Founding Fathers, God, Jesus, Liberalism, Pro-Life, Psalm 139
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Christian Response to Obamacare
This week, Americans sat stunned as the Supreme Court delivered its decision on the Affordable Care Act. Many pundits speculated that the individual mandate faced the ax, with other provisions possibly being ruled constitutional. However, on Thursday, Liberals and Conservatives … Continue reading
Posted in Abortion, America, Bible Studies/Christianity, Faith, Fear, Political Views, Prayer, Pro-Life
Tagged Abortion, Affordable Care Act, AUL, Bible, Bobby Jindal, Charmaine Yoest, Children, Christians, Conservatism, Constitution, Faith, God, Jesus, Liberalism, Nancy Pelosi, Obamacare, President Obama, Pro-Life, repentance, second chances
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Satan Ignores Mediocrity
Well, our church barrels enthusiastically toward our summer children’s ministry highlight, VBS. We kick-off Sunday evening and meet daily through Thursday, commencing with Family Night celebration on Thursday night. That evening the parents experience a Worship rally, watch a VBS … Continue reading
Posted in Bible Studies/Christianity, Faith, Fear, Jesus, Prayer
Tagged Amazing Wonders Aviation, Bible, Children, Christians, devil, Discipleship, Faith, Fear, God, Gospel, grace, Jesus, Lifeway, satan, Southern Baptist Convention, Spiritual Warfare, Vacation Bible School, VBS, Whole Armor of God
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