That question has been going through my head a lot lately. I realize that entire thesis’s have been written with that question as the topic. There are philosophical arguments around every corner because of that question. There are college majors that deal with that question. My guess is that at least two dozen books per [...]
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What Is Ministry?
Posted in Bible, Foundation, Friendship, Hearing from God, Jesus, Life Lessons, Prayer, Strategy on June 27, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Racism
Posted in Foundation, Friendship, Just Gil, Life Lessons on May 30, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
(What are you doing Gil? A blog about Gay Marriage followed up by a blog about Racism? Don’t you know you are not supposed to talk about those things?) It was the Spring of 1993. I was on the Florida State University football team. For some unknown reason I looked at William Floyd’s left arm. He was cut. By [...]
American Idol 2009: and the winner is…
Posted in Foundation, Friendship, Hearing from God, Just Gil, Life Lessons on May 21, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Those of you who follow me on Twitter know that when it came to American Idol this season I was hooked. I know, I know, I know… I went a little overboard virtually every Tuesday night with my tweets, but tweeting my commentary on Idol became almost like a habit (plus my friend and fellow Creeker [...]
Encourage
Posted in Foundation, Friendship, Hearing from God, Life Lessons, Strategy on May 11, 2009 | 1 Comment »
For whatever reason, too many of us choose not to encourage others. Sometimes we might think people are crazy so we choose not to encourage them. Sometimes we might think that someone is not qualified so we choose not to encourage them. Sometimes we might be jealous of someone’s passion, their faith, their zeal for life, so we choose not to encourage them. [...]
Easter Reflection 2009
Posted in Foundation, Friendship, Hearing from God, Jesus, Just Gil, Life Lessons, Prayer, Salvation, Strategy, The Creek on April 12, 2009 | 1 Comment »
I wish everyday was like today. God has blessed me beyond belief as He has allowed me to be part of some unbelievable church services in my life. Jennifer and I have been at a service where we witnessed a 14 year old girl who had been confined to a wheelchair her entire life, literally get up and walk [...]