As a child, I remember when E.T. lit up his finger, pointed at Elliot’s heart and told my generation to “Be good.” “Good” meant to obey trusted adults, to keep out of trouble, to keep from breaking things, myself and other kids. A few years later, the band Poison was
A song came out in the early 60’s called “The Last Kiss” by Wilson and the Cavaliers. It’s about a couple out on a date who get in a car accident. The girl dies in her boyfriend’s arms. He mourns her death singing, “Oh where, oh where, can my baby
Whether we’re talking about being Gospel centered, or reminding ourselves of Jesus, or coming before the cross, one thing is for sure…in the life of the follower of Christ, it is crucial for Jesus to be at the center of all things. Not “just to be in the center,” but because
“We are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared beforehand, that we should walk in them” (Ephesians 2:10). These Bible verses about purpose answer why you’re here — God fulfills His purpose for you (Psalm 138:8), works all things together for good (Romans 8:28), and
Kind is a four-letter word among men. Literally. You don’t hear us saying it much. If you toss a man a Gatorade after the both of you have finished boxing grizzly bears it’s not likely to hear, “Thanks, man. That was kind.” We like to be called “tough”, “disciplined”, “ambitious”,
