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Sept. 21 – Thoughts on Ecc. 7-9 & 2 Cor. 13

The Theology of Suffering is something few preach about because it is not a very popular topic.  However, anyone who does finds an audience ready for the message because it is the reality of life.  A theology that shuns suffering is a theology that looks good on paper and in sermons but doesn’t resonate with […]

Sept. 20 – Thoughts on Ecc. 4-6 & 2 Cor. 12

Guard your steps when you go to the house of God. Go near to listen rather than to offer the sacrifice of fools, who do not know that they do wrong.  Do not be quick with your mouth, do not be hasty in your heart to utter anything before God. God is in heaven and you are […]

Sept. 19 – Thoughts on Ecc. 1-3 & 2 Cor. 11:16-33

One of my favorite books, I’m a little hesitant to say, is “The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy”.  The humor, intellect, and wit throughout Douglas Adams’ books are so similar to the way my mind works that I deeply enjoyed these books which reflect my own thoughts far too often.  Thoughts like, “If the universe […]

Sept. 18 – Thoughts on Proverbs 30-31 & 2 Cor. 11:1-15

Anger has become the default position of our culture, and with devastating results, some hidden and some obvious.  We live in an age of angry protest, where we feel like we have a moral obligation to be angry about something.  And we are given enough surface victories through our protests to spur us on to […]

Sept. 17 – Thoughts on Proverbs 27-29 & 2 Cor. 10

At LCC, our primary focus is relationships, between each other and more importantly between us and God.  We talk about all the benefits of doing faith in community and a big one is often stated by quoting our Proverb for today… As iron sharpens iron, so one person sharpens another. Too often we only want to […]