The Real Purpose for Mastering the Sword

The Real Purpose for Mastering the Sword

by | Aug 17, 2015

Hello. My name is Chad Gramling. I serve my father. I’m prepared to die. Inigo Montoya teaches us all about the qualities of perseverance, passion, and focus. So dedicated to his purpose (to avenge his father’s death), he dedicated his life to mastering the sword so...
Baseball Metaphors for Moving Forward in Life

Baseball Metaphors for Moving Forward in Life

by | Jul 14, 2015

It’s hard to keep moving forward when life is throwing curve balls, change ups, and screw balls. And we sometimes might even get beaned whether we’ve stepped up to the plate or not. But we must keep moving forward! In their book Home Run: Learn God’s...
Knowing Christ in the Waters of Kiddie Pools

Knowing Christ in the Waters of Kiddie Pools

by | Nov 6, 2014

I had a peculiar dream a few nights ago that I just can’t shake. In it, I was in my back yard during the summertime, hanging with many people whom I know to be Christians. It was hot, so I decided to set up two kiddie pools. One was a small wading pool of about...

Advent 2012: Indifference and Hostility

by | Dec 10, 2012

When Herod the king heard this, he was troubled, and all Jerusalem with him. —Matthew 2:3 Today’s devotion suggests there are two types of people who do not worship Christ. Those who don’t know (the indifferent) and those who are threatened by Him (the...

Learn: The Jesus Film

by | Dec 31, 2011

With the New Year literally just hours away, many people are reflecting upon the 12 months they’ve just experienced and looking forward to bright and joyous days ahead. An opportunity to wipe the slate clean and build a better tomorrow. Perhaps this describes...