Author Archives: shepherd
23 Mins in Hell
Why do people think Christians are gullible? Maybe it is because we are. I have people from church sending me emails inviting me to come watch a “testimony” of someone who spent 23 mins in Hell and lived to tell … Continue reading
Creative Blocks
I have been sitting, looking at a blank screen for hours. I can’t write a stinkin’ sermon. Any suggestions to get the creative juices going?
The God Who Really Loves
The other night we had a family over from the church. They are a godly, loving family who are an integral part of the church. But, for people who have been in the church forever, grace eludes them. Here is … Continue reading
Clones
Vernon mentioned this song by Steve Taylor. This was one of my favorites a long time ago. It does nail the plastic Christian post. Steve said it better than I. I Want to Be a Clone Steve Taylor I’d gone … Continue reading
Plastic People
Why do Christians think plastic is good? Why do we think it is all about looking perfect? Why do we put on stupid, syrupy sweet faces, say we are coming from God and then take a swipe at someone because … Continue reading
Press Release
For immediate release to the press regarding the continued illness of the church. Thank you, family, friends and members of the media for your continued care for our troubled patient. After the tumor was removed, the patient is stabilized and … Continue reading
Black and White
Many years ago we adults were in a room talking about television. We were talking about current television shows and someone mentioned an old show. Their son came walking through and added to the conversation, “I don’t like gray shows.” … Continue reading
