SharpRemarks

  • DO YOU HAVE EARS?

    You call Me Teacher and Lord, and you say well, for so I am” (John 13:13). Our Lord never insists on having authority over us. He never says, “You will submit to me.” No, He leaves us perfectly free to choose—so free, in fact, that we can spit in His face or we can put…

  • FROM THE ROCKING CHAIR

    I enjoy and appreciate living in Sarasota Florida. I suppose if I had total control I would tweak the weather and turn the traffic back to 1960 or something like that. I believe I am finally adapting to retirement. I no longer feel guilty sitting on the patio at 10 AM with a cup of…

  • POTATO BOGGLES

    POTATO BOGGLES it’s an old Scottish word for a scarecrow.   The name comes from: So a tattie-bogle is literally a “potato ghost,” but in practice it means a scarecrow set up in a potato field to frighten birds and animals away.    Beware of those skeptics and doubters who have turned aside from the…

  • HE SAID WHAT?

    It was in February of 1974 when I first entered into my redeemed relationship with the Lord. That event occurred at a revival being conducted at Southside Baptist Church in Sarasota. The journey leading to that moment is actually another story to be told another time. The Pastor of Southside Baptist was Harold Epperson, the…