Almost every day you follow directions whether you are aware of it or not. As a matter of fact on your way to work, school, or to run errands today you most likely followed directions given to you through traffic signals or signs. The purpose of direction is to lead us to a destination. I love building things, but I … Read More
Confidence – April 26th, 2019
“And I am sure of this, that he who began a good work in you will bring it to completion at the day of Jesus Christ.” – Philippians 1:6 The Apostle Paul shares these words in the opening of a letter to the Philippian Christians that he purposed to thank them for their generosity and to encourage them to live … Read More
Coming Together – March 28th, 2019
20 years ago I was a freshman at Texas A&M University and a member of the Corps of Cadets. The Corps of Cadets is a student military organization where nearly 40% of cadets will be commissioned in the United States Armed Forces. The other 60% or so would like myself go on to live civilian lives, but many of the … Read More
The Questioning Crowd – 2/22/2019
I believe one of the most difficult challenges presented to early followers of Christ was to love their enemies. In Luke 6:27-28 Jesus says, “But I say to you that listen, love your enemies, do good to those who hate you, bless those who curse you, pray for those who abuse you.” The most common human response to this is … Read More
The Expectant Crowd – 2/15/2019
It was my freshman year and a beautiful fall day on the Texas A&M campus, I was walking to my engineering 101 class when I heard the sound of chaos up ahead. As I approached the Memorial Student Center I noticed a crowd surrounding a table in Rudder Plaza. The university was handing out free “Maroon-out” t-shirts to students and … Read More
