Author Archives: LJones

Graduation Day It’s graduation season. Cap and gowns are everywhere as students from preschool to graduate school celebrate the completion of a chapter in their lives. I still remember my high school graduation. It was a highlight in my life.  … Continue reading →

I Have Been Called to Testify Perhaps you have been watching some of the Senate hearings regarding Michael Flynn, Sally Yates and Russia’s alleged interference in the most recent presidential election. The issue is current, but the questions are as … Continue reading →

Last Saturday morning around 4:00 a.m., lightning struck near a clump of trees in Missouri where several dairy cows were huddled to escape the rain. Later that morning the dairyman who owned the cows, Jared Blackwelder, discovered 32 of the … Continue reading →

In Position to Make the Call Tomorrow afternoon, the church family I serve will celebrate the life of “Jess” Kersey, former pro basketball referee.  I have spent the last couple of days brushing up on my knowledge of ABA and … Continue reading →

United Airlines and a Trip to Hell Dr. David Dao may not be flying United Airlines anytime soon. After being forcibly removed from his seat and suffering broken teeth, a broken nose and a concussion, the doctor has become an … Continue reading →

Why Dead Bats Matter to Christians Have you checked the production information on your bagged salad yet? Most people have since hearing the troubling story of a dead bat some consumers found in their salad.  In this case, the term … Continue reading →

Maybe Christian Laettner It happens every year. Someone shows a video of Christian Laettner’s shot that defeated Kentucky in the 1992 East Regional Final.  I would be remiss if I didn’t point out the video of Christian stomping a Kentucky … Continue reading →

Refugee Status Last Sunday I shared some thoughts regarding refugees with our church family.  We were examining Pilate’s wife’s appeal on behalf of Jesus when she said, “Don’t have anything to do with that innocent man” (Matthew 27:19).  Pilate’s wife … Continue reading →

Wiki-Bible Today WikiLeaks announced plans to reveal the CIA’s secret hacking operations. Did you know our government can listen to our conversations through a smart TV and make it appear as if the TV is turned off? This means someone … Continue reading →

Fake News and the Bible Fake news is in the news. Fake news is the news.  It’s hard to know “who” or “what” to believe. I enjoy fake news. Perhaps it is more accurate to say I enjoy fake news … Continue reading →