Sitemap - 2012 - Mark Daniels

Three from Taliesen

Indulging a Favorite Pastime

From the Garden at Adena

Important Spot in Ohio History

Conflict-Free Wisconsin Capitol Building

Ann Takes a Spin

The New Bike I Bought This Past Summer

How to Find Jesus

Worth Remembering: Saint Matthew Youth Mission Trip, 2012

Snow in the Church Garden II

Snow in the Church Garden

Do Tote Bags or Charitable Deductions Encourage Giving?

Keeping on the Right Track

Speak Life!

Remembering Valley Forge

Got Any Unused Gift Cards?

Happy Second Day of Christmas!

Christmas: D-Day for the 'Lion of Judah'

Ready to Celebrate

Ryan Freel

Logan Christmas Lights II

Logan Christmas Lights I

What If the Newtown Shooter Had Been Black, Muslim, or Latino?

Why None of Us Knows When the End Will Come

Where Was God Last Friday in Newtown?

Agatha Christie, Ian McKellen, Michael Jecks, and 'Democratic Art'

After the Newtown Tragedy: People Get Ready!

News Purveyors: Don't Give Mass Killers the Fame They Crave

Prayers for Sandy Hook and for the US

The Latest in the Pete Rose Saga

Maybe the Mayans Weren't Wrong by Much

Every Parents' Dream

The Repentance Road

Bonhoeffer on Advent and Christmas

5 Surefire Ways to Get Blog Traffic

This Morning's Wake-Up Song...

The Home Front After Pearl Harbor

Don't Be Afraid of the Advent Police!

Octogenarians and Bicycle Helmets and When a Church Isn't a Church

Double Trouble

Some Thoughts on Bullying

3 Joyful Stories About Fighting Hunger!

Stay Awake: Christ is Coming Back Again!

Is It Mission Critical?

Do We Matter to God?

On the Tenth Anniversary of His Death: George Harrison Posts

Isn't It a Pity?

Christmas is for Children...Like Me

Christie Out of Favor with Right of Center Political Junkies

Amazing Video of Baby Yawning in the Womb!

When People Worship "Stuff"

What Money is For

Labor Pains

A Prayer for Our Leaders

It's About Relationship, Not Religion (From the Pastor's Cutting Room Floor)

Every Moment is Known to God

Jay Bruce Wants to Be a Red His Whole Career

Mystery Solved: Olive Oyl Has Been Found!

'The Onion': Economy Devastated by Newton-John/Travolta Christmas LP

Ready for Winter

The False Dichotomy Between Faith and Science

Are Christian Conservatives the Big Losers of the 2012 Election?

Called to Be Faithful, Not Stupid

An Election Day Reminder from God's Word

Let's Go to the Ohio History Center

Can You Handle the Truth?

Always a Reason to Be Thankful!

The Emptiness of Power, the Power of Surrender

Letting Go and Letting God

Mary Lincoln Gets a Do-Over, But We Don't

Jesus on Marriage and Divorce

Jesus and the 'In' Crowd

Following an Offensive Savior

Deciding How to Live

Seeing Christ

The Closer You Grow to Christ, the More Desperate Your Need of Christ!

'Robin Hood Obama?'

David Brooks on "Thurston Howell Romney"

Every Parent Should Read Gladwell's Article on Jerry Sandusky: Be Your Child's Advocate!

Who's in Charge: God or Your Tongue?

Seeing and Serving the "Invisible" People

Moving from Belief to Action

"I wonder what would happen if the church sought to be culturally distinct rather than culturally compliant?"

A Ride Like No Other

The Call of Rainbows

The Lone Eagle

Called to Be Readers and Doers of God's Word

TobyMac's 'Me Without You'

'Good Time'

Midskill Jobs Shrinking in the US

Fewer Teens Driving

Real Christian Unity

Living with the Mystery of Unanswered Prayer

What Jesus Doesn't Promise

'Gilligan's Island' and a Misspent Childhood

"Lunchtime Churches"

Prayer (Part 3 of a 4-Part Series)

Prayer (Part 2 of a 4-Part Series)

Curiosity: Unadulterated Wonderfulness!

Who's Open-Minded?

Prayer (Part 1 of a 4-Part Series)

Speaking of 'Matchbox'

Peaches: Yummy!

Faith and Works?

Acts 1-3: Christ's Church Begins (Read the New Testament in a Year Discussion, August 1, 2012)

"God works through us to meet the needs of those around us."

"Recall Notice"

Listening in on an Apostle's Prayers

We Need Never Be Afraid

Mission Trip 2012 Video

Audio of 'Read the New Testament in a Year' Discussion (John 19 to 21)

Ripley and the Underground Railroad

Welcome to Orwell's World: The Chick-fil-A Controversy

Should This Be Filed Under, "No Surprise"?

Shepherd for the Harassed and Helpless

Barry Larkin Inducted Into Baseball Hall of Fame

3 Things to Remember

After Aurora: What the World Needs Most

Prayers and Thoughts for the Colorado Tragedy

Doubt in the Life of the Christian

Foodie Alert: Calling All Arteries

Black Women Among Most Religious in USA

Why Resist Evil?

Turning a Deaf Ear to God's Word (from the Pastor's Cutting Room Floor)

Wednesday Evening's 'Read the New Testament in a Year' Discussion at Saint Matthew

The Power That Can Only Be Experienced by the Weak

God Can See Us Through (from the Cutting Room Floor)

Hot Kindness Outreach Fun!

We Have Power

5 Pointers for Lutherans (and other Christians) Who Want to Share Christ with Others

Taking Shelter, Scattering Seeds

When Sin Stands in the Way of Your Closeness to God

What Leadership Is

Clash of Households

Kindness Should Be the Christian's MO

Overhearing Office Chatter Decreases Productivity

Silence is More Than Golden

Taking the Costly Road

Buck the Waves

This is One of Those Items That Makes Me Say, "Oy!"

Five Great Insights on Growing Churches

This Morning's Discussion of Luke, chapters 7 to 11 (Read the New Testament in a Year)

"Bold Lutheran" Need Not Be an Oxymoron!

Wants, Needs, and Daily Bread

Jesus' Goodbye Prayer

Go Beyond Others' Expectations...You'll Smile!

Life from the Vine

A Question of Authority

If You Want to Lead, You've Got to Care

Jesus Gives Joy...and Reasons for Joyfulness All the Time!

From Harvard Business Review's 'Daily Stat'

What Do Christians Mean When Confessing "the Resurrection of the Dead"?

Share It, Don't Shove It

"Wait to Worry"

God's Holy Spirit Can Still Set Hearts on Fire for Christ

"The Cohabitation Effect"

What is "the Word of God"?

No More Programs, Just Jesus

Choosing Life

Macca and Band Post Tribute to Man Who Made Rock and Roll Loud

Study Underscores That Whole Camel Through the Eye of a Needle Thing

How Reliable is the New Testament?

Easter: God Makes a New Creation!

Follow Jesus Into the Future (Good Friday Reflections)

What's So "New" About Jesus' "New Commandment"?

One Thing at a Time

162 Reasons to Be Excited About Start of Baseball Season

"Tweeting" the Easter Story

He is the Champion, My Friend! (And You Need Him!)

Only a Living Christ is Worth Following

This Sunday, We'll Sing, "Alleluia!" and "Hallelujah!": What Are We Saying?

Welcome the King!

Are You Ready to Meet God?

This Always Blows Me Away

The War on My Ego

This Never Ceases to Crack Me Up!

A Story of Repentance, Forgiveness, and Transformation

The Power of Weakness

Which Do We Need: Fixer or High Priest?

No Throwaway People

Cut Off What?

Tebow Jets Deal May Be a Disaster...But Not Because He's a Christian

How You Can Keep Anger from Controlling Your Life

Whining in the Wilderness

"Mainline Churches Are in Denial"

How a Former Atheist Proves You Should Never Stop Praying

How Can Jesus Expect Me to Be "Perfect"?

What Was Jesus So Mad About?

Anger and How God Can Turn It Into Love

Life Isn't Like 'Let's Make a Deal'

Read the New Testament with Us This Year!

Why I Cringe When Presidents Say, "God Bless America"

Have Your Say...Bruce Springsteen's 'Wrecking Ball'

The Kirk Cameron Firestorm (Preceded by Some Cameron Caveats)

Radical Problem, Radical Therapy

"Post-Birth Abortions"?

The Love We Need to Face the Wilderness

How Involved Should the Church Be with Politics? Try Almost Not At All

Repentance: Changing Our Way of Thinking

How to See Jesus

The Gift of Self-Control

8-Point Checklist for Decision-Making

Martin Right to Apologize for Tweets, But Shouldn't Bow to Bullies of Political Correctness

Audio of This Morning's 'Read the Bible in a Year' Discussion (February 8, 2012)

What is Contentment?

Renouncing Our Rights to Live in Freedom!

Of Pens, Swords, Keyboards, & Throwing Businesses Under the Cyberbus

What Does "Hallelujah" Mean?

What Does "Amen" Mean?

"Four Challenges"

What's your theme for 2012?

"It is never about self"

Let Christ Exercise His Authority to Give You Peace

It's a Frightened Clown!

"I Want to Believe in God, But Find It Hard"

It Starts With Us

Audio of Wednesday Morning's 'Read the Bible in a Year' Discussion

7 Things Jesus Will Never Say or Do to Get Your "Vote"

After God Has Forgiven You...Forgive Yourself

To Be an Honest Witness for Jesus

The Church: A Fellowship of Recovering Sinners

Audio of Wednesday Morning's 'Read the Bible in a Year' Discussion

How Can I Pray When I Don't Feel Like Praying?

Can Revival Happen Here and Now? Yes!

A Mindful Life

Audio of Yesterday Morning's 'Read the Bible in a Year' Discussion

"You walk three miles a day in your house? Isn't that boring?"

From Someone Who's 'Dumber Than Dirt'

When Someone is Hard to Love