Author Archives: swsoutha

We all know them, the kids who were raised in church. They were stars of the youth group. They maybe even sang in the praise band or led worship. And… Top 10 Reasons our Kids Leave Church

“Most people catch their presuppositions from their family and surrounding society, the way that a child catches the measles. But people with understanding realize that their presuppositions should be *chosen* after a careful consideration of which worldview is true.” ― Francis A. … Continue reading →

Judges 2:1-3 Now the angel of the Lord went up from Gilgal to Bochim. And he said, “I brought you up from Egypt and brought you into the land that I swore to give to your fathers. I said, ‘I … Continue reading →

Going to start off by saying I actually started writing this several weeks ago, as I was gathering my thoughts and making some notes, I started feeling bad, and when I finally got bad enough to go to the Doctor, … Continue reading →

Originally posted on Journey of a Reformed Lady:
When talking about education, for a lot of people, it simply means getting equipped with the knowledge to join the work force and to survive as adults. Education should go far beyond…

Hosea 8:11-12 (NASB) Since Ephraim has multiplied altars for sin, They have become altars of sinning for him. Though I wrote for him ten thousand precepts of My law, They are regarded as a strange thing.   We all know … Continue reading →

Amazing Grace, How sweet the sound That saved a wretch like me I once was lost, but now am found T’was blind but now I see Most of us have probably sung this song many times, but how often do … Continue reading →

Last year during my daily reading I read this passage in 1 Kings 13, and I have been chewing on it ever since.  I have to do a devotion at a meeting next week so I pulled this passage back … Continue reading →

We have become a culture of professionals. When we need our tax returns filled out we gather up all our receipts and take them to a tax professional, when we don’t feel good we go to a medical professional, if … Continue reading →

A long, long time ago back in 1976 outside the Naval Base in Great Lakes, Illinois myself and a couple of guys I was going through training with had a free weekend so went to town and watched a movie. … Continue reading →