February 12, 2026
5th Gear: Comparing and Competing “The 5th gear lowers engine RPMs at highway speeds, reducing noise and wear and tear.” That old crusty John the Baptist made two statements that, if we slow down and think deeply about […]
February 5, 2026
5th Gear = Lush Pasture “The 5th gear lowers engine RPMs at highway speeds, reducing noise and wear and tear.” As many of you know, one of my favorite Jesus sayings is, “I have come that they may […]
January 29, 2026
5th Gear: Friendship to Fellowship As you move through each day, perhaps just “mowing the lawn,” as CS Lewis observes, do you not sense deep inside there has to be more to life than just keeping the lawn […]
January 22, 2026
Week 2 PG: 5th Gear When I was much younger and much cooler – at least in my mind – I drove a beautiful dark red 1973 TR6. It’s a British roadster that is so much fun to drive and […]
June 26, 2025
Conclusion: The “I’m Coming Back” Series: Boaz Hits the Jackpot – And so can you This is the last Putting Green for the summer. See you in the Fall. I hope this series has been an encouragement, although I […]
June 19, 2025
The “I’m Coming Back” Series: Here Matters There Jesus made four statements we want to be sure not to miss: I am coming back Only a few You must be born again Here matters there Today: Here Matters There […]
June 12, 2025
The “I’m Coming Back” Series: You Must Be Born Again – To Thrive in His Kingdom … Now Jesus made four statements we want to be sure not to miss: I am coming back Only a few You must […]
June 5, 2025
The “I’m Coming Back” Series: You Must Be Born Again Jesus made four statements we want to be sure not to miss: I am coming back Only a few You must be born again Here matters there Today: You […]
May 29, 2025
The “I’m Coming Back” Series: Only a Few Jesus made four statements we want to be sure not to miss: I am coming back Only a few You must be born again Here matters there Today: Only a […]
May 22, 2025
Are You Ready? Last week we began a look at four statements Jesus emphasized – very clear statements about which he was very clear: I am coming back Only a few You must be born again Here matters there […]
May 15, 2025
“I Am Coming Back” I have some friends who are studying Revelation. My response, “Good luck.” There is much in Revelation that is just indiscernible. But, as is typical with God and his word, much is discernible, as well. […]
May 8, 2025
Are You Listening? All Scripture is God-breathed and is useful for teaching, rebuking, correcting and training in righteousness, 17 so that the servant of God may be thoroughly equipped for every good work. (2 Timothy 3:16-17) Do you have a […]