Monthly Archives: June 2014

The Meaning of Trust (Focus On Grace, August 2013)

I’m in the habit, at the end of my work day, to stop for a beverage on my way home. When I’m working at the office, there’s a little gas-station shop right down the street that I like to stop … Continue reading

Posted in Faith Issues, Focus On Grace Article, Uncategorized | Leave a comment

Planting Seeds (Focus On Grace, July 2013)

In 1995, a movie was released titled “Mr. Holland’s Opus.” It traced the career of a musician who took a job as a high school music teacher in order to spend more time with his new wife and write an … Continue reading

Posted in Faith Issues, Focus On Grace Article | Leave a comment

America, We Have a Problem … (Focus On Grace, May 2013)

You pretty much have to be living in a cave these days to miss the fact that there is a raging debate in our country about gun control. There has been horrific story after horrific story about fatal shootings, the … Continue reading

Posted in Culture, Faith Issues, Focus On Grace Article, Uncategorized | 1 Comment

If You Love Me … (Focus On Grace, March 2013)

I once attended a church that set great store on how a Christian behaved. How you dressed, the words you used in conversation, the kinds of books you read, how you entertained yourself, and how much you participated in church … Continue reading

Posted in Faith Issues, Focus On Grace Article | Leave a comment

What Are You Doing? (Focus on Grace, February 2013)

When I was a young man, I worked as a counselor at a Christian camp. This was the kind of place where people shipped off their kids, to spend a week in a Christian environment, hear about the Lord, and … Continue reading

Posted in Faith Issues, Focus On Grace Article, Uncategorized | Leave a comment