by Sam Rainer | Aug 1, 2007 | Uncategorized
Many families and individuals struggle with remaining too busy. I know my own calendar stays full. And if I have free time, I am filling it with something. Our culture likes to remain connected and on the move. As a recent study of 20,000 individuals worldwide... by Sam Rainer | Jul 27, 2007 | Uncategorized
In Mark 3:7-12 Jesus ministers to a large mass of people. This crowd followed Him not because they were seeking the Messiah. Rather, they sought a miracle-worker. With so many trying to touch Christ, a religious frenzy of pushing and shoving resulted. Christ was... by Sam Rainer | Jul 24, 2007 | Uncategorized
On vacation last week, I saw my wife looking at the kayak rental sign in the gas station. When she walked back my way, I knew exactly what was coming. “Why don’t we rent a kayak while we’re here at the beach?” “Sure, why not.” I had no idea what we were about to... by Sam Rainer | Jul 19, 2007 | Uncategorized
I just finished watching the sun set over the emerald green waters of Cape San Blas. This area of Florida is known as the forgotten coastline. And it is perhaps one of my favorite places on earth. As I sat in my beach chair, feet converging with the incoming surf,... by Sam Rainer | Jul 14, 2007 | Uncategorized
Is God taking you places? If you are a follower of Jesus Christ, you are called to go. The Christian life doesn’t come with a list of options. It is an imperative to win a world for Jesus. So go where you may say? Pray for opportunities and be amazed at what God will... by Sam Rainer | Jul 11, 2007 | Uncategorized
The vernacular luminaries at Merriam-Webster recently released their new agglomeration of words. One notable green grandiloquism is the word “ginormous.” While I thought this nugatory term was relegated to the halls of local junior high schools, it appears my...
