by cjohnrunatkins | Oct 29, 2018 | Uncategorized
Last Friday night our church had an outdoor movie night. Our church is blessed to have an outdoor venue called “The Grove” that features a stage, great sound system, and a high definition jumbotron like the ones you see at stadiums. People come in cars and golf...
by cjohnrunatkins | Oct 29, 2018 | Uncategorized
We live in a land of plenty! We are blessed to live in a country where you can drive a short distance to have a meal prepared and brought right to your table in just a short time. Look at a typical restaurant menu and think about the wide variety of food choices...
by cjohnrunatkins | Oct 4, 2018 | Uncategorized
Two weeks ago my wife and I went to a local thrift shop. Shopping at this store is a favorite activity for my wife who likes to look for inexpensive items to decorate our house or give to someone as a gift. Although I’m not as enamored as my wife is with second-hand...
by cjohnrunatkins | Sep 18, 2018 | Uncategorized
In my last post, I discussed the concept of “virtual worship”: something that on the outside looks real, but at its heart is more about satisfying our own desires than actually approaching, submitting to, and experiencing God. Real worship engages our emotions, mind,...
by cjohnrunatkins | Sep 7, 2018 | Uncategorized
There is nothing that compares to experiencing God in worship, whether we are alone or with other believers! Worship can be a profoundly moving and sweet time that transports us from the cares of this life into the kingdom realm of the one true God who reigns over...
by cjohnrunatkins | Aug 27, 2018 | Uncategorized
Although Christ-followers have a bright and glorious eternity before us, God daily gives us a precious commodity that burns away faster than high-test fuel in a race car. That commodity is time. It’s interesting that we use phrases that refer to time just like it was...
