Tag Archives: God

The Sunday Morning Tune-up ~ Lighthouse

Posted on July 16, 2017 by Chip Murray

I will lift up my eyes to the hills—From whence comes my help? My help come from the Lord, Who made heaven and earth. ~ Psalm 121:1-2 On the last Sunday in June our pastor’s son Tim delivered the sermon … Continue reading →

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Independence Day 2017

Posted on July 4, 2017 by Chip Murray

Yesterday when I went down to the kitchen to make coffee, I noticed two issues of Time Magazine. The first was the May 1, May 8, 2017 “100 Most Influential People” with singer John Legend on the cover. The second … Continue reading →

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The Sunday Morning Tune-up ~ The Death of Liberalism?

Posted on May 14, 2017 by Chip Murray

I heard Gavin McInnes, a Conservative comedian, pronounce Liberalism dead last week. I wonder… Many years ago I observed a Liberal, someone very close to me, cut loose a friendship because the friend expressed her honest “Catholic” opinion on same-sex … Continue reading →

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The New Year’s Sunday Tune-up ~ Truth to Power/ I Am My Father’s Son

Posted on January 1, 2017 by Chip Murray

“An interesting question came up: if a man looks inappropriately at a woman who is not his wife during Ramadan, is it as though he did not fast that day? And if he did not fast, does that mean he … Continue reading →

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The Sunday Morning Tune-up ~ Straight from the Cow

Posted on December 4, 2016 by Chip Murray

“It is not a question of right and wrong, but a question of God taking you by a way which in the meantime you do not understand, and it is only by going through the confusion that you will get … Continue reading →

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A Special Thanksgiving Tune-up ~ Our Modern Day Hirō Onoda

Posted on November 24, 2016 by Chip Murray

Hirō Onoda was an Imperial Japanese Army intelligence officer who fought in World War II and was a Japanese holdout who did not surrender in 1945. After Onoda spent 29 years holding out in the Philippines, his former commander traveled … Continue reading →

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The Sunday Morning Tune-up ~ Natural vs Progressive Law

Posted on November 20, 2016 by Chip Murray

Every type of superstition pretends it can rule the universe; the scientific quack proclaims he can control the weather, that he has occult powers and can take the untamable universe and tame it. God says it cannot be done. ~ … Continue reading →

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The Sunday Morning Tune-up ~ The Patience of Job

Posted on October 30, 2016 by Chip Murray

“Though He slay me, yet will I trust Him.” ~ Job 13:15 I made the following comment yesterday morning in response to TCT Robert Royal’s insightful take on the seeds of confusion being sown in the Catholic Church: “One needs … Continue reading →

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The Sunday Morning Tune-up ~ No More Mr. Nice Guy

Posted on October 9, 2016 by Chip Murray

Up to the time of the Fall man drew all his sustenance from God; when he fell, he lost that harmony completely; and the danger now is that although man’s spirit is as immortal as God, it receives no sustenance … Continue reading →

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The Sunday Morning Tune-up ~ The Plumb Line of Grace

Posted on September 11, 2016 by Chip Murray

Behold, I am setting a plumb line in the midst of My people Israel. ~ Amos 7:8 One doesn’t have to be a builder to know there would be no building without levels, plumb lines, and squares. Certainly not something … Continue reading →

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