The Daily Ground Hog

For those concerned, I will be teaching Caleb Kaltenbach's "Messy Grace" in the spring quarter at church. The wrestling match ...

A rich man once asked Jesus, “Teacher, what good thing must I do to get eternal life?” There are many that think this event is recorded he...

This is just my guess, but I believe the collapsing world stock markets are directly related to dropping oil prices.  Saudi Arabia has been ...

I am not a gambler. I have been to a casino once in my life. I did walk out with more than I left behind (USD 120.00 more), but I have not b...

I am in the midst of deciding whether and what I want to teach in the next Sunday school quarter. For me, decision making is usually a proce...

On Sundays in my class we have been going through the gospel of Matthew. Last Sunday we did Matthew 19. In this chapter, Jesus is approached...

Every morning I wake up around 4 AM. I usually take a leak (wash my hands) and get Dad's meds for the day together. He is usually up and...

I've been sitting at Caribou Coffee in Pleasant Hill by the fireplace while eaves dropping on a conversation between two apparently Chri...

You know how some former tobacco users become anti tobacco nazis? My current situation is similar. In just a few short weeks, I have gone ...

The Lord is my light and my salvation—      whom shall I fear? The Lord is the stronghold of my life—      of whom shall I be afraid? ...

In Matthew 18:21-35, Jesus tells His disciples a story about a servant that owes his king a great deal of money. The story has an interestin...

I can't seem to shake it. It's going to dog me until I'm dead. I really hate that. There seems to be several levels of ME at war...

Last week, in the Sunday school class that I teach, we were Matthew 18. the chapter opens with Jesus' disciples discussing which of them...

Well I went to bed at 8:37 PM last night and I woke up 11 hours later only to discover that my calendar had expired. Then when I logged on t...

We had a snowstorm today. It was snowing when I left for work this morning at 05:30 and it was still snowing when I left for home at 1800. I...

This is more informational than anything else if you are looking to get the Ground Hog to come out and play. I am going to be spending a ...

Sunday school was good today. Dave brought a lesson about single-mindedness. That's not the same as narrow-mindedness or close-mindednes...

I'm not sure what's going on, but there seems to be excessive traffic on the blog today. The Russians are particularly active. I can...