by ccvadmin | Dec 8, 2020 | News
Daily Word of Grace # 191 (December 8, 2020) The final song on U2’s 2004 album How to Dismantle an Atomic Bomb is “Yahweh,” a prayer of praise and surrender to God. Bono sings: “Take these shoes click-clacking down some dead end street. Take these shoes and make...
by ccvadmin | Dec 7, 2020 | News
Daily Word of Grace # 190 (December 7, 2020) In the 2019 fascinating documentary ZZ Top: That Little Ol’ Band from Texas a story is recounted about a concert they performed in their early days when they were on the road playing at bars, roadhouses, anywhere they could...
by ccvadmin | Dec 4, 2020 | News
Daily Word of Grace # 189 (December 4, 2020) More often than not human motives are mixed. Once in a while we may do something kind for someone else with a genuine motivation of love—but more often than not there are other ingredients mixed into our motives—traces of...
by ccvadmin | Dec 3, 2020 | News
Daily Word of Grace # 188 (December 3, 2020) The late author and educator Stephen Covey is best known for his international 1989 bestseller The 7 Habits of Highly Successful People. One of his most famous maxims is “the main is to keep the main thing the main...
by ccvadmin | Dec 2, 2020 | News
Daily Word of Grace # 187 (December 2, 2020) My all-time favorite television show is The Office, starring Steve Carrell as Michael Scott the manager of the Scranton, Pennsylvania branch of the fictitious Dunder Mifflin Paper Company. Throughout the series he...
by ccvadmin | Dec 1, 2020 | News
Daily Word of Grace # 186 (December 1, 2020) Several years ago I was driving across the desert in southern Utah on the way to an epic afternoon at Zion National Park. As I traversed the breathtaking scenery I listened to one of my favorite Bruce Springsteen albums,...