by Dennis Stevenson | Nov 27, 2021 | Uncategorized
It is an unfortunate side effect of our modern era that nearly everything you do requires a password. I just checked my password manager and it is presently remembering 308 online passwords for me. My guess is that you probably have over 100 that you have to deal...
by Dennis Stevenson | Nov 25, 2021 | Uncategorized
In the United States, it’s Thanksgiving today – a holiday of gastronomical proportions. I imagine that people all round the world look on and shake their heads. I’ll be smoking a turkey for a good part of the day today, leading up to an early...
by Dennis Stevenson | Nov 24, 2021 | Uncategorized
Yes, I made up the word “minimalicity”. We’ll just chalk it up as the writers prerogative. But you probably already have an idea what I’m going to say. I’ll say it anyway. MINIMALICITY is the condition where one tries to get...
by Dennis Stevenson | Nov 24, 2021 | Uncategorized
Yes, I made up the word “minimalicity”. We’ll just chalk it up as the writers prerogative. But you probably already have an idea what I’m going to say. I’ll say it anyway. MINIMALICITY is the condition where one tries to get by just...
by Dennis Stevenson | Nov 23, 2021 | Uncategorized
Studying the Bible is best done as a team sport. Several years ago, I had exactly that going on. A buddy named Dave and I had a Bible Study Pact. We’d been in men’s groups together and really found that we had a compatible desire to get into...
by Dennis Stevenson | Nov 23, 2021 | Uncategorized
Studying the Bible is best done as a team sport. Several years ago, I had exactly that going on. A buddy named Dave and I had a Bible Study Pact. We’d been in men’s groups together and really found that we had a compatible desire to get into God’s...
by Dennis Stevenson | Nov 22, 2021 | Uncategorized
I remember a sermon illustration from a number of years ago. It’s stuck with me and to some extent haunted me. I did some research and share it with you for similar effect. Francis Schaeffer founded a Christian community called...
by Dennis Stevenson | Nov 22, 2021 | Uncategorized
You can learn a lot about Christianity by looking at cake. I like a good cooking show. Of special delight is a baking show. Think the Great British Baking Show (Bake Off for those of you in the UK). The baker starts by making the cake (I like a good sponge), layers...
by Dennis Stevenson | Nov 21, 2021 | Uncategorized
I like a good cooking show. Of special delight is a baking show. Think the Great British Baking Show (Bake Off for those of you in the UK). The baker starts by making the cake (I like a good sponge), layers it and puts a good filling in. At this...
by Dennis Stevenson | Nov 21, 2021 | Uncategorized
I remember a sermon illustration from a number of years ago. It’s stuck with me and to some extent haunted me. I did some research and share it with you for similar effect. Francis Schaeffer founded a Christian community called “L’Abri” (the...
by Dennis Stevenson | Nov 6, 2021 | Uncategorized
You don’t have to walk very far to trip over false teaching. It’s all around us and there are hundreds, even thousands of people ready to share their philosophy of life and ask you to buy in. As I shared on Monday, I monitor book promotions to understand...
by Dennis Stevenson | Nov 1, 2021 | Uncategorized
As an author, I subscribe to a number of book recommendation services. I always sign up for the Christian Non-Fiction or Inspirational/Devotional categories. Holy Cow! It’s a shocker to see what passes for good spiritual instruction and exhortation...
by Dennis Stevenson | Nov 1, 2021 | Uncategorized
Your purpose in life is not to “find happiness.” Happy November! Two months left to go in the year. As an author, I subscribe to a number of book recommendation services. I always sign up for the Christian Non-Fiction or Inspirational/Devotional...
by Dennis Stevenson | Oct 27, 2021 | Uncategorized
What is the righteous response to a day celebrating evil and wickedness? After my email on Monday comes the very logical question. Should good Christians opt out of Halloween? Looking at my own history (which I shared in the email), I have been on both sides of that...
by Dennis Stevenson | Oct 25, 2021 | Uncategorized
Beware of Satans diabolical scheme this Halloween. It should truly frighten you. Every night when I walk the dog, I see the signs of Halloween approaching. In my neck of the woods, people go out of their way to decorate their houses for the helliday. Growing up,...