Going into the theatre to see Courageous, I had no idea what it was about. I knew that it had a law enforcement angle and I knew that it was supposed to be a movie with a message. This was enough to cause me to be skeptical. Hollywood seldom gets police work or police officers right. […]
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Last week, I mentioned a story out of Michigan where a guy pulled a bow & arrow on another guy in a Road Rage incident. He was arrested but, as a consolation prize, he broke the Top Three in my stories of the week. This week, Third Place goes to another bow & arrow story: Man
“Fear not for I am with you.” So, how do we get from fear, worry, anxiety, nervousness, or whatever other form it attacks us in to, “Fear not?” Throughout Scripture, God tells us to, “Fear not,” or “Don’t be afraid.” In almost ever case, though, He also says, “…for I am with you.” If we
“Fear not.” Mark Driscoll shared a great message last week at Catalyst about fear. He asked the questions, “Who or what are we afraid of?” For many leaders, fear is a constant companion. For others, it just rears its ugly head from time to time. The stress that many of us face is caused by
Third Place this week is not from Florida. It is still pretty strange, though! Man Uses Bow and Arrow in Road Rage Incident. This story actually comes out of Michigan. One driver tried to pass a pickup truck. The pickup driver took offense and ran the passing car off the road. Of course, they had to stop and
There have been a couple of wierd marriage stories in the news lately. I recently mentioned the one about the couple who shoplifted food to have at their wedding reception. Last week I covered the story about the guy who got killed on his wedding night riding on an ATV with his brother. Third Place
Navy SEAL Sniper, Howard Wasdin tells his story in this incredible book. It is co-authored by Stephen Templin, a former SEAL himself. This book was more like a ride than a read. Wasdin takes us on a fast-paced journey through his painful, troubled childhood, up to his decision to join the Navy. After being in
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Third Place this week goes to this story out of New York: Groom Nicholas Hoag Dies In Alleged Drunken Driving Crash In Four-Wheeler On Wedding Night. I know that sounds more like a Florida headline but New Yorkers manage to kill themselves in stupid ways, too. Nicholas and his brother were out riding their ATV
“We now have this light shining in our hearts, but we ourselves are like fragile clay jars containing this great treasure.” When tragedy strikes, our natural response is to say, “Why?” We wonder what caused the tragedy. There has to be a cause and effect, right? A dear friend passed away a few days ago.
A Hollywood celebrity earns Third Place this week. Kirstie Alley Goes From Size 14 to Size 4, Loses Equivalent of One Olsen Twin. This isn’t the first time that she has shed a lot of weight but it is the first time that the Olson Twins got drug into it. If you are one of
