Chewing the Frat

A man placed a wager on a set of horse races and his odds of winning was 25,000 to 1. He was a compulsive gambler and had a failing business. You could look at him and say, what Faith or possibly desperation. Today we look at being Men of Faith here on Chewing the Frat.

In the late 1880;s the tradition of using a groundhog to see if we would have 6 more weeks of winter began and the long line of Punxsutawney Phil's began. Over the years, more than 20 other groundhogs or animals have gotten into the weather forecasting business. I guess we can see counterfeits in all parts of life. It may be OK with groundhogs, but we can't afford to believe counterfeit truth when it comes to our lives as men. Let's talk about counterfeits on Chewing the Frat.

More than 1/2 of the students who begin in college never finish. Only 8% of those who make New Years resolutions will finish the year with fulfilling them. Starting is easy, but finishing is much more difficult. Let's talk about finishing strong on Chewing the Frat.

In the 1950's a quiz show called 21 was very popular UNTIL it was revealed that one of the contestants was asked to "throw" the match and to let Charles Van Doran win. Sometimes what we think we see is really NOT what we see. Sometimes what God promises us can't be seen right now but we need to still hold on to what we don't see. Let's talk about that on Chewing the Frat.

How often do you REACT to situations in your life instead of responding. Have you ever allowed situations to dictate how you acted. Jesus showed us that we can go through life responding to those issues of life and not reacting. The secret is found in Isaiah 40:31. Let's talk about responding today on Chewing The Frat!

When I look back at old photos of the old Amusement park that I went to as a teenager, I am flooded with great memories. Although Libertyland closed in 2005, those memories in me life on.
God calls us to take some "snapshots" or memorials of the great things that He has done to help us remember some of those great memories of His faithfulness. Let's explore memorials today on Chewing the Frat.

In 1988 British Ski Jumper, Eddie The Eagle came in last place but yet showed the world the power of a dream. Philippians chapter 3 speaks to us about that same idea of not quitting.

If we are not careful, the negative habits of guys in our life can have a negative affect on our life. Psalm 1 reminds us that it does not happen overnight, but is a gradual process that we need to watch out for.