In searching around for churches in this area, obviously I'm looking at their websites.  I'm studying a few things, particularly the...

Every so often Matthew 7:7 comes to mind.  The verse reads (from the New International Version): "Ask and it will be given to you; seek...

Obviously the notion entered my mind that maybe this could be an installment of the Being Bipolar series (which there may be much more mate...

The other week I shared on here that I had  put my beloved Yoda puppet signed by "Weird Al" Yankovic up for auction on eBay .  It ...

I am not a wise person. There are many who possess far greater wisdom than I can ever contain in the few cubic inches of mind absent dep...

Yesterday was supposed to have be one of the saddest days of my entire life. Yet here I am after Dad's funeral and I cannot help but ...

I could not resist having fun with that title.  It was just too punny! One of the more intriguing stories last week was that of the myste...

He was there. Everybody at the scene, from firefighters to police paramedics to the victim herself, saw him and heard him. His calming w...

I can no longer, in good conscience and in keeping to my faith in God, recite the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag of the United States of A...

Ever since I first saw this movie in February, it has lingered on the edges of my consciousness like no film before has. And of all the wond...

What had been a terrific and fun-filled Saturday night with my girlfriend and two close friends ended up crashing hard with an e-mail I rece...

The family of God is much like any other: you don't get to choose your relatives.

A few days ago the following e-mail arrived... "Chris you are WRONG. Baptism is required for salvation! Acts 2:38 has Peter commanding ...

The sad news broke early this morning that Christopher Hitchens , the celebrated, provocative and brilliant journalist/essayist, has passe...

There are some who throughout the history of Christianity have claimed to be the "one true church": the only legitimate body of Ch...

I'd wondered throughout today if I should make a note of it on the blog. Finally I remembered what The Knight Shift is here for: to chr...

The world tells us that we must be celebrity. God tells us that we can be legend.

My own understanding of Christ will NEVER be YOUR standard for salvation! (Just something that God put on my heart to write, at this very ...