by Thomas Umstattd Jr. | Apr 21, 2015 | Christian Living, Courtship
The English language has a problem. We only have one word for “love”. You could say “I love my son. I love pizza. I love my Country. I love my wife. I love God. God loves me.” Each of these sentences are grammatically valid uses of the word “love” and yet convey entirely different concepts. This confusion of language can become a confusion of thought for English speakers.
by Thomas Umstattd Jr. | May 24, 2013 | Christian Living, Leadership
Someone once asked me what the elements of Christian leadership were. I don’t know what all the elements of Christian leadership are. I may know the first one though. It is not service, or wisdom, knowledge or understanding. I don’t even think that it is...
by Thomas Umstattd Jr. | Oct 17, 2007 | Christian Living
I remember going to the mountains of British Columbia where the water tasted as if it had come from a mountain spring, probably because it had. When the source of water is good then the river is clean. If the source of water is polluted then there is no hope for the...