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Don't Say I'm in Your Thoughts and Prayers!

by mr pine The thing that's annoying me now (especially as Election Day is approaching) is politicians or celebrities using the phrase, "you are in my thoughts and prayers..." when they see people going through a toug…
Doing a Little Math- Can You Measure How Much God Loves You?

by mr pineQuite some time ago, a friend told me that he had heard that there are more stars in the Universe than there are grains of sand on all the beaches on earth. I thought that this was ridiculous at first but fou…
September 11- A Day I Almost Forgot

by mr pineI have to admit it. When this week began, today was to me just going to be another Thursday. It completely slipped my mind that on this day, seven years ago, I believed that the way I looked at the world wou…
As Christians Why Do We Keep Sinning?

by mr pineRomans 6:15 says... "What then? Shall we sin because we are not under law but under grace? By no means! (Paul likes to answer his own questions)And later in verse 18 he writes, "You have been set free from s…
Sea Monkeys and Peace Lilies

by mr pineOkay, you know by the title of this entry that there’s no way to make this blog too deep. I was just noticing today that the sea monkeys in my office are still alive. "Big deal!" you may say. Well, it is cons…
Measuring Spiritual Maturity With the Wrong Yard Stick

by mr pineJust about everyone knows that one of my favorite movies of all time is “Glory” starring one of my favorite actors, Morgan Freeman. If you haven’t seen it, it’s about the 54th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry …
Ladies Sometimes You Just Have to Let the Guy Lead

by mr pineLately weddings have been on my mind… not marriage actually, weddings. Mostly because of duties that I have been asked to perform in a couple of weddings. One was this past weekend, the other will be in abou…
I See Gollum But God Sees Gorgeous

by mr pineRecently my sister sent me an ultrasound picture of her baby over IM while telling me, "It's got your nose, I think." Apparently they have technology where they can make a 3-D composite of the ultrasound so th…
God Silenced Me, and I Learned

by mr pineMy gift is my song....and this one's for You.On my online profile, there are four pictures of me and one of my guitar. This is because if most people know anything about me, it's that I play guitar and sing. …
Can You Understand God's Grace While Retaining Your Bitterness?

by mr. pine I have a friend (and this is not one of those times when I say "I have a friend" and I really mean ME...) who gets an "I wish you were dead!" stare from someone every time he encounters that person. This h…