What Does Fruit Look Like?

29Nov07

You can always tell if a banana is healthy or rotten just by looking at it.  If it’s healthy, the outside color is bright yellow and flawless of spots or imperfections.  People are attracted to it and are nourished  by what they find there.  We know it’s unhealthy,  because  it becomes soft, spotted, squishy, and [...]

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Being Flexible

15Nov07

I read a new beatitude the other day, “Blessed are the flexible, for they shall not be broken.”  It is so easy to become inflexible, isnt’ it?  It is so easy for us to become set in our ways.  This is true not only for individuals, but also for churches.  We quickly fall into certain [...]

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