The Inauguration of Barack Obama that is. Not sure what the next four years holds for us, but he is President. Perhaps in the first 6 months he will learn a lot. Seems that some of the things he talked about while campaigning have changed already (much to the chagrin of some Democrats). In case you are wondering, I did not vote for him, figuring we needed someone else in the job – not to continue Bush policies, but to provide some political separation from Congress. To me, this is kind of like some foreign countires where a party runs…
My King!
Got to thinking today about that video we saw in church two weeks ago, and had to see who the voice was. Found out that it was from a sermon by S.M. Lockridge. Believe it or not, his full name was Meshack Shadrack Lockridge. Although he died in 2000, his message lives on in a powerful way. There are at least two videos of his little 5 minute message, but each is powerful. You can check out the GodTube version, or if you want the DVD for high quality viewing, there are two different ones. Igniter Media's version can be…
Breakfast Food
Remember when Peter said "don't keep acting like you are ignorant?" Well, in Chapter 2 he gives a little better direction. Almost like he should have written this chapter before he reminded us of how "not so smart" we are. He tells us that we as believers (followers/seekers/disciples) should start out on the easy stuff (milk) in the Bible. Then move on to the heavy stuff. In other words, don't get caught up in trying to figure out "why do babies die?" or "why are there wars?" Peter, just like Paul in First Corinthians says start with the easy stuff…