Stuff Steve Said

  • Khmer Music and Overwhelming Trials

    I hope you don’t mind if I post a few articles that aren’t about Covid-19. Way More than You Can Bear A common myth in Christianity is that God will never place more on you than you can handle. I don’t know of anything further from the truth, as this author points out. Recently, I…

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  • Getting Mad at Oprah

    Although getting mad may not be the best option.

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  • What’s Your Season?

    There’s nothing wrong with acting your spiritual age.

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  • Responsibility

    How do we act responsibly toward others in the spiritual aspects of life? Here are the notes if you want to use them to follow along, and here’s the story about David that I used in the message.

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  • The End of the Cycle

    There was a rhythm to the Old Testament of Rejection, Repentance, Restoration. Jesus stopped that rhythm.

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  • Church, Common Sense, and COVID-19

    Once or twice a year here in central North Carolina, there’s is a snow panic. Forecasts call for the potential of 1-5 inches (which is a big deal here). Our population immediately seems to fall into one of two camps. One group laughs, scoffs, and yells, “Bring it on.” The other immediately blockades themselves in…

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  • Different Flavors of ‘If’

    It’s a little word, but it can lead in many different directions.

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  • Truth, Tattoos, and Transgender Issues

    I spent a couple months publishing a single article every weekday, but it seemed that people preferred it when I did one post a week linking multiple articles. So, we’re back. Speaking Truth in the Midst of Our Messes By Scott Mehl in Relevant My entire life I have been surrounded by messy people with…

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  • Don’t Sit On Your Minas

    What can I say? God doesn’t give us minas for us just to sit on them.

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For years, I’ve produced brief devotional videos called Jumpstarts that I published in various outlets. (You can find them here, as well as the odd podcast.) The root of those videos was daily Bible journals I’ve been doing for decades.

I recently decided to take a hiatus from the videos, and instead publish excerpts from those journals here.

As you’ll soon see, they tend to be brief, normally consisting of just one main idea. They may also be a little rough. I’m not going to do much editing. You’ll get them just the way they came out of my brain, years, days, or months ago.

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