Theodidacti

“Where Have You Been?”
James 3:1-12
September 13, 2009
Homecoming Sunday
Mark Twain once said that “it is better to keep your mouth shut and be thought a fool than to open it and remove all doubt.” He probably shouldn’t have said that since it very likely offended someone. It is so easy to say the wrong thing or [...]

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Kelly has been missing for 6 months. Her story is told in the above video. More details are in this WRAL archive.
I will be leading a prayer vigil for Kelly in Butner, NC at the Central Avenue Butner Park this coming Saturday at 7pm. Please join us. If you cannot be at the vigil in [...]

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Print more money and spend, spend, spend! (idiots!)

My grandchildren are screwed.

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A Character Study of Solomon
The story of Solomon in 1 Kings begins with his brother Adonijah deciding to be king of Israel (1Kin 1:5). In Eli-like manner, King David never criticizes Adonijah which must have affirmed and intensified his craving for the throne. He had the king’s general, Joab, on his side. To seal his [...]

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A Character Study of Absalom
and Comment on the Upcoming Election
Absalom was David’s fifth son, the first being the child who died after his affair with Bathsheba, the second Solomon by Bathsheba, the third Amnon by Ahinoam, the fourth Chileab by Abigail, and fifth but not last, Absalom by Maacah. The first story of Absalom, who [...]

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I have even decided not to vote for those who waste resources advertising excessively on TV.  If it takes all that to get people to vote for them, maybe they’re not the ones for those offices.

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Next voting season I’m writing down every candidate who calls my house—especially the recorded calls. Then I will not vote for that candidate. I don’t care if the candidate stands for what I want or not. I’m not voting for that candidate. So just go ahead and count me out of the next presidential election.
As [...]

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One of my friends often responds to people’s complaints—especially to her husband’s—by sarcastically saying, “Oh, waaah!” Her meaning is clear: Stop your whining. I always enjoy this because it succinctly sums up my own feelings. I usually try to explain the situation to whiny people—like they’re going to listen. My friend’s, “Oh, waaah!” makes them [...]

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I have been trying to figure out how to get this 90-day deal written and not posting here in the meanwhile. Something came up this morning that changed all of that so I will post a link to a complete PDF of the commentary when finished. Here is what is important:

Just watch it. I [...]

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