Has Jesus Changed My Bias Toward Others?

Has Jesus Changed My Bias Toward Others?

    My opportunity to serve as a Juror might be coming to fruition. I have received notices over the years, but this current one is the first time I have made it to the first part of the process. I am still waiting to hear if I will be selected, but I was not...
Has Jesus Changed My Bias Toward Others?

Am I Making Excuses for Not Walking By Faith

    I think we all realize that it is easy to talk a “good game.” It is easy to present ourselves to others in a positive light. Just like we do that to others, we also do that to ourselves. We are able to talk up ourselves to ourself! I was recently reminded that...
Has Jesus Changed My Bias Toward Others?

Tuning Out the Noise

     One of the activities that my wife and I enjoy is going for rides on our motorcycle. What has made the time together more enjoyable has been the addition of noise cancelling headsets that allow us to talk. It hit me recently that this illustrates a real challenge...
Has Jesus Changed My Bias Toward Others?

Where Do I Find My Self-Worth?

     It is easy for all of us to find our self-worth or value in the accomplishments in our lives. It could be in our accomplishments, it could be in the organizations that we are invested in, it can be in the stuff we own or even ourselves. It is also easy for to...
Has Jesus Changed My Bias Toward Others?

What Do My Neighbors Think About Me?

     Many years ago, I heard an account that came out of a Baptist Church in the former Soviet Union. The story recounted how we were qualified for leadership in the local church. Those responsible would interview the neighbors and co-workers of the person being...