Shankwitz was a motorcycle cop with a troubled past who survived a near-fatal accident during a high-speed pursuit, and was left searching for the meaning of his life. It’s tragic to be a “fighter” and not know “what to fight for.” Fortunately, Shankwitz found his purpose.
When Jesus rose from the dead, He didn’t give a sermon to the world, He went and made breakfast for His friends, and a disgraced Peter. Peter’s whole life seems like an object lesson for so-called idiots, who tried to follow Jesus but really blew it.
Text: 1 Corinthians 1:18-31 “But God chose what is foolish in the world to shame the wise; God chose what is weak in the world to shame the strong…” —1 Corinthians 1:27 After winning the Breeders’ Cup Distaff two years ago, the horse “Monomoy Girl” was sold for $9.5 million. Another horse, Rich Strike, shocked…
Text: Matthew 25:1-13 “When Christ, who is your life, appears, then you also will appear with Him in glory.” —Colossians 3:4 My fourth great grandfather, Reverend Ulrich Keener, was a Methodist circuit-riding preacher and the first resident missionary to the Cherokee. He served the Echota Mission, a church-boarding school established in 1850 for Indians remaining…
Text: 1 Chronicles 21:1-30 “I am in great distress. Let me fall into the hand of the Lord, for his mercy is very great, but do not let me fall into the hand of man.” —1 Chronicles 21:13 The Dating Game was a TV show that initially aired in the 1960s. It can be remembered…
Mary Dobkin (Aunt Mary) was the crippled immigrant woman who coached and guided thousands of Baltimore’s poorest children.
It was the quickest overtime game in NFL history. In January of 2012, Tim Tebow connected with Demaryius Thomas for an 80-yard touchdown
It was in a dream by night that the Lord appeared to Solomon at Gibeon saying, “Ask what I shall give you.” Solomon asked for wisdom.
In humility, whose interests do you need to look out for this week? Whose corner do you need to stand in this week?
“If your actions inspire others to dream more, learn more, do more and become more, you are a leader.” A Leader Without a Title.