The Eight Day: Dealing with the Routine
I hope you’ve enjoyed reflecting this week on the breath-taking wonder of God at work in creating our universe as … Continue reading The Eight Day: Dealing with the Routine
Author: pastorkemp
These are the random musings of a man whose goal is to make Jesus the paramount pursuit of my life who, while in this effort, is writing down a few lessons I've learned along the way. You'll have to decide if they are worth heeding but at least you may learn a few things not to do.
Scheduling Spontaneity
I remember years ago counseling with a couple in which the husband was a bit of a “control freak”. I … Continue reading Scheduling Spontaneity
Give Mediocrity a Punch in the Nose
Let me tell you how to finish strong today: Explain to yourself why it is in your best interest to … Continue reading Give Mediocrity a Punch in the Nose
Stop!
Every day you have one or two “big-ticket items” that you must get done—you get that. The danger that can … Continue reading Stop!
Should you say it?
The issue is not: Do you want to say it. The issue is: Will saying it make things better or … Continue reading Should you say it?
When you’re having a bad day…
This ought to give you comfort (in a perverse sort of way). The very best day God had during his … Continue reading When you’re having a bad day…
Get Your Week Started Right
Follow this train of thought with me… Just left of the word “In” in Genesis 1:1 (“In the beginning…”) … Continue reading Get Your Week Started Right
Ugly Things
Ugly things stand out because we understand what beauty looks like. Evil is recognizable because we understand what goodness is. … Continue reading Ugly Things
Step Forward and Do Something First
You know the old army story about volunteers. When the Sarge asks for a volunteer the one that gets chosen … Continue reading Step Forward and Do Something First
Oh that Paycheck…
Proverbs 1:10-19 (NKJV) My son, if sinners entice you, do not consent. 11 If they say, “Come with us, let us … Continue reading Oh that Paycheck…
The ONE THING 