by Timothy Shorey | Aug 3, 2021 | The Christian Life, The Church
(This article was published by Servants of Grace on August 1, 2021) Let’s face it. This has been a bad couple of years for the American church. Between politics, COVID, racial differences, justice questions, views on our national history, and whether or not to wear...
by Timothy Shorey | Jul 29, 2021 | Mission and Missions
A whole lot of people seemed to connect to my last post about a recent conversation with my plumber. So here’s another. Today it was with a dude who was out in his front yard when I walked up to hang a church invitation and gospel tract on his doorknob. Funny...
by Timothy Shorey | Jul 24, 2021 | Mission and Missions, The Christian Life
So our plumber had to stop by to fix something in our home the other day. We’ll call him “Oscar”. You’ve got to understand that Oscar is the kind of guy who says what’s on his mind no matter how crudely and bluntly and dogmatically and offensively it may...
by Timothy Shorey | Jul 21, 2021 | Devotional Reflections, The Christian Life
On the way to the office/study this morning, I saw a blind man bravely crossing a busy intersection, an overweight couple jogging onward in their valiant battle against gluttony and the downward force of gravity, and a hunched-over 80-year-old who was out plodding...
by Timothy Shorey | Jul 14, 2021 | The Christian Life
(This article was published by The Gospel Coalition on July 13, 2021) God could have made all nutritious food taste like sawdust and given us an irresistible urge to eat it anyway. And while some allegedly nutritious food does taste like sawdust, the truth is most of...
