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Down, But Not Out
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We all have those times when life can be just plain frustrating. We know what we should do, but it seems no matter how hard we try, things just won’t go our way. At Pneuma in October, we’re going to look at some of life’s toughest obstacles and see what the Bible has to…
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Lazy Parenting
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When did it become good parenting to punish a child by not allowing them to be involved in church activities? Now, I know that I’m not a parent, but this seems a little strange to me. Parents punish kids for bad behavior by holding them out of the one thing in life that tries…
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Blogging with Purpose
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Some people have asked me how I manage to keep this blog consistently updated. It’s really not that hard because I have a purpose in doing so… For the reader For myself I do it for the reader to hopefully challenge them in life and in their spiritual journey. Sure, you probably have more…
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Desperate
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This may be a little personal, but I wanted to share something that I wrote in my journal last week. I journal with my Blackberry, so I just copied and pasted what I wrote to here. I think it’s something that can challenge you today just as it did me the day I wrote…
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If My Dog Could Tweet
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The other night Melissa and I were sitting on the couch looking at Twitter on my Blackberry. I started thinking, what if Copper had a Twitter account? His typical day might look something like this… @copperpearson Ready 2 wake up. Wonder why these people are still asleep? @copperpearson Just peed outside. Jonathan said I…
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Our Greatest Weakness
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“Our greatest weakness is allowing our weaknesses to become excuses.” Let that sink in for a second. We fail the most when we allow what we’re not strong at to keep us from doing something big. We fail, not from attempting, but from attempting not to fail. Sometimes not making excuses means that we…