Posts by toddlaustin

Posts by toddlaustin

Love is Not Alone

Love is Not Alone  (Click to see PDF illustrated version) Love is Not Alone   “Love is patient, love is kind, . . .  rejoices not in unrighteousness, but rejoices in truth”   (1 Corinthians 13)   How often I read and quote 1 Corinthians 13, but overlook in thought and application the little section that says “rejoices not in unrighteousness, but rejoices in truth.”  It is surely a word of love for us today.   Love is the bond of perfect…

Saved by ¼ (One fourth of What?)

A month ago the Russell Terrier that lives at my house (named appropriately, Turbo) exploded into the yard at 4:30 Sunday morning in hot pursuit of an animal invader that had brazenly appeared on the scene. The animal rushed into a bush beside the house, followed by Turbo, who jumped several feet into the air so as to land right beside the hiding creature. This all happened in a matter of seconds, with each animal going in opposite directions after…

In Case of Subpoena, have something good in hand . . .

In Case of Subpoena, have something good in hand: Promoting (and Living) the Truth About Marriage In case of subpoena  (for PDF version illustrated click and go to page two) I have to admit being a little shocked when hearing the news this week how five ministers in Houston received a subpoena from City attorneys demanding “all speeches, presentations, or sermons related to HERO, the Petition, Mayor Annise Parker, homosexuality, or gender identity prepared by, delivered by, revised by, or…

Three Lessons from our Unusual October Weather

In case of subpoena  (click for PDF version with a few posters I did that are not included here)      October is typically one of the calmer and dryer months here in Tennessee. And to be sure we have seen some calm and dry days. But between them have come unexpected and extended torrential rain and storms. More than a few folks reported how they were awakened by the nonstop lightning at night. As the Lord’s book of nature turns…