Tag Archives: Jesus

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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The Christmas Sunday Tune-up ~ Defend and Protect the Manger

Posted on December 25, 2016 by Chip Murray

This is my 63rd year celebrating Christmas. And the very first Christmas I am feeling so strongly akin to Joseph, I feel as though I know what it was like to be in his skin. I was drawn to his … Continue reading →

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The Sunday Morning Tune-up ~ The Providence of Pain

Posted on August 7, 2016 by Chip Murray

“Every strand of sentimental satisfaction is an indication of how much farther we have to go before we understand the life of God, it is the satisfaction of a smug self-interest which God by circumstances and pain shocks out of … Continue reading →

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The Sunday Morning Tune-up ~ The End

Posted on February 21, 2016 by Chip Murray

Then He said to them, “Nation will rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom. And there will be great earthquakes in various places, and famines and pestilences; and there will be fearful sights and great signs from heaven. But before … Continue reading →

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The Sunday Morning Tune-up ~ November 29, 2015

Posted on November 29, 2015 by Chip Murray

But when a long train of abuses and usurpations, pursuing invariably the same Object evinces a design to reduce them under absolute Despotism, it is their right, it is their duty, to throw off such Government, and to provide new … Continue reading →

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The Sunday Morning Tune-up ~ August 9, 2015

Posted on August 9, 2015 by Chip Murray

John the Baptist was executed for defending the sanctity of Marriage vis-a-vis the state, namely King Herod.  Bergoglio is himself attacking Marriage, and not only fails to speak out against the state, but is openly cooperating with it as an ally…John … Continue reading →

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The Sunday Morning Tune-up ~ May 10, 2015

Posted on May 10, 2015 by Chip Murray

There’s a wonderful community of Christians in Warwick known as the Bruderhof. They are great neighbors who have made many friends throughout Warwick leading Christian lives. They held a prayer service this past Thursday for the earthquake victims in Nepal, … Continue reading →

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“That Ship (Culture War) Has Sailed.” Really?

Posted on April 11, 2015 by Chip Murray

One of the two men I report to leans with me on most political matters. He co-manages the largest branch office of one of the largest global financial services corporations in the world. Last week I received two email blasts from … Continue reading →

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The Language of Jesus is the Voice of God

Posted on December 25, 2014 by Chip Murray

Looking for the right message to fit this holy day, I came across this remarkable story of a courageous nun. “Sister Hatune learned to speak 13 languages…” caught my eye and as I read, I knew where God was leading … Continue reading →

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The Sunday Morning Tune-up ~ August 17, 2014

Posted on August 17, 2014 by Chip Murray

“He told us. Repeatedly. He told us that we would be hated by the world. He told us that we would be persecuted, both in macro contexts and in little ways in our individual day-to-day lives. And then He showed … Continue reading →

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