PerryDox – BeJustAChristian

Biblical truth standing on its spiritual head to get our eternal attention.

Acts 14:21-23 – The Work Of A Preacher

| September 15, 2009

Several kids came up to me and innocently asked, “What do you do?”   I get asked that question by adults too!  My answer began with, “I pray a lot.”   Warren Wiersbe observed in his Elements of Preaching, that “PREACHING IS THE COMMUNICATING OF GOD’S TRUTH BY GOD’S SERVANT TO MEET THE NEEDS OF THE PEOPLE.  […]

Acts 16:22-30 – Singing Transports Us To Telling Others

| September 15, 2009

Singing not merely about God, but to Him is deeply moving; we can also teach others about God through our singing.  We can teach about God, but also about ourselves.  God ordained joy to be spread through our vocalizing the Christian life in song.  I once knew a Christian that did not think you could […]

Psalms – Singing Transports Us Beyond This Earth

| September 15, 2009

We should all want to move our singing beyond the boundaries that stagnation can restrict it.  Beyond the corridors of our throats and lips.  Beyond the sound produced that is pleasing to the human ear.  Beyond four part harmony.  God has ordained an important role for our singing.  Sometimes the church has made it something […]

Ephesians 2:1 – Fuschia Mistakes

| September 15, 2009

Strolling through the Biltmore Estate, my wife and I passed through the Azalea Gardens.  Stunning!  The colors were vibrant and varied.  Again…stunning!  My favorite azalea was a color unfamiliar to me.  I asked my personal color expert – my wife – what that awesome color was.  She said…“fuchsia.”  Ahh, uhh, I am too masculine to think […]