I was thinking of you at this moment. For just a fleeting second I was thinking how much you would enjoy this view...then I remembered you see …
Is the Easter Bunny the Anti-Christ?
Last Christmas eve I attended a candlelight service where 50 or so people came together to prepare their hearts for the celebration of Christ's birth. I've …
The 3-7-12 Principle (Part 2 of 4)
Seinfeld's George Costanza was on to something in the episode where he had a burning desire to name his firstborn "Seven." Seven Costanza - has quite a …
The 3-7-12 Principle (Part 1 of 4)
(Blogger's Note: This is the first in a series of four posts outlining the 3-7-12 Principle in my upcoming book: "Light Wins! ...and the darkness is defeated …
This is a Test…
Please comment on this image, expressing what it makes you think about, or how it makes you feel. …
Seismic Testing & Gut Checks
I hope you have a dream, and if you do, I hope you are pursuing that dream, now. There have been quite a few in my own life, there are some now, and I know …
What Would it Look Like if …
... we shattered our categories? "The dogmas of the quiet past are inadequate to the stormy present. The occasion is piled high with difficulty, and we must …
A Fixed Point of Light
In his inaugural address in 1989 incoming president George Herbert Walker Bush initiated a domestic effort to recognize volunteer, humanitarian and community …
Light that Motivates
I'm a big believer in the value of personality profiling, especially when it comes to how we relate to others in the workplace and in social settings. A few …
Mistaken Light
You are a natural seeker of Light. So am I. Just one part of God's great Design is that we are seekers of light. Our soul needs it; our skin needs it, our …
The Seasons of Light
(Blogger's Note: In the ongoing series on Light, today's bonus post is a guest blog from Dana Watkins, who just happens to be my wife, best friend and partner …
Why William Wallace, Maximus, Gus McRae and Jack Black Would be the Perfect Church Leadership
I'm a moderately passionate movie buff and have a handful of movies, that probably like you, I could watch endlessly. Mostly I'm drawn to movies that have …
The Evolving Church: Not a New Concept, but a Vintage One
(stevenwwatkins gives credit for the information expressed in this blog to Nate Navarro, pastor of Austin Life Church in Austin, Texas, who visited Jonesboro …
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Light’s Promise
"God said, ' This is the sign of the covenant which I am making between Me and you and every living creature that is with you, for all successive generations; I …
Band-Aids & Light
"You are my lamp, O Lord; the Lord turns my darkness into Light." - 2nd Samuel 22:29 Have you ever experienced a wound and a Band-Aid just didn't do the …
NO
It's been four weeks now since dad passed away. It was on a Thursday. The Sunday before he died was a milestone moment in my life I may never forget. Dad …
Dark vs. Light (Part 2)
From the Genesis account we know the first thing God desires for us to know is that he created the heavens and the earth. He is the creator of all things. The …
Dark vs. Light (research; please comment)
Dear Blogging Friends: I'm currently conducting some independent research on dark vs. light for a book manuscript I'm putting together. I would love you to …