Feb 28, 2010 Posted by Anthony

Center

For nearly 20 years, Starbuck’s has become the local community center for neighborhoods in cities all across the country. Their fresh brew, calming yet fashionable interior design, and warm baristas have drawn and kept customers for years. Customers come in to Starbuck’s to have intimate conversations, read, play games, conduct meetings, study, relax, work…and oh yeah, drink... read more

Feb 28, 2010 Posted by Anthony

Drop

I had a message that I planned to preach on today. It was a complicated and complex sermon on the gifts of the Spirit. I spent approxately 24 hours of time preparing the message and several more hours studying and tweaking what I had prepared. I was ready to give the message, but on the way to church God said, “no.” But I didn’t know what to speak on if wasn’t going to speak on what... read more

Feb 27, 2010 Posted by Anthony

Stopping Is Not An Option

Last night a young man died. His family was rightfully grieving and distraught. I went to be there for this family. I had no words to say. All I had was the Holy Spirit living within me. That’s always more than enough. It is a wretched horrible things to witness the tradgedy of death as a family mourns their loved one. It is inconcievable for man to have to bury his own child. It is not the way... read more

Feb 27, 2010 Posted by Anthony

No Rhyme

Sometimes there seems to be no rhyme or reason. Sometimes there ses to be no right or wrong. Sometimes it seems like justice is not served. Sometimes it feels like the righteous suffer more than those who are not. Sometimes life does not make sense. Sometimes death does not make sense. Sometimes there are no words. Sometimes there are blank stares. Sometimes there is head in the hands. Sometimes there are... read more

Feb 22, 2010 Posted by Anthony

To The Future

There’s a few things I don’t understand about people who are adamant that global warming does not exist. Almost all scientists agree that our overall avergae global temperature is rising and that polar ice caps are melting at alarming rates, but many die-hard anti-global-warming advocates even deny the facts. For the most part, the argument is not really about ‘whether or not’ the... read more