by Kevin Burton Last Friday I wrote about the importance of memorizing scripture. Today I want to pass along some tips for how to go about it. There is no shortage of advice to be found on the net about this. I hope you find at least one or two of these helpful. …
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Colorful Artist Names, Great Songs
by Kevin Burton This week on Flying Colors it’s the singers and bands with colors in their names, not the songs. So there is a mixture of colors here and some of the best examples of Soul, Rock and Disco music. Went looking for a bonus track from a colorful source and …
Company Jesus Kept Reflected His Mission
by Kevin Burton The questions we ask usually have their roots in our particular mindset, priorities and belief system. We’ll see that today in part three of our Ten Questions from the Bible series. Today’s question comes from the good old Pharisees, the most influential party in the Jewish court system in …
Can A Scrabble Game Launch A Rock Song?
by Kevin Burton You’ve heard of writer’s block, when a writer either can’t think of new ideas or has trouble developing them? One of the things writers do for each other is provide writing prompts. These are words or phrases you’re supposed to use and elaborate on to create a story. So …
Many Reasons To Memorize Bible Verses
by Kevin Burton One excuse I finally stopped allowing myself: I’m not good at memorizing Bible verses. I’m still not good at it, but I’m doing it and have started reaping the benefits. Why should you bother memorizing scripture when it’s a close as your Bible or Bible ap? Why …
Favorite Songs With Brown In The Title
by Kevin Burton It takes red, yellow and blue to make brown. So you have to do some work to get where we’re going this week on Flying Colors. “The color brown symbolizes stability, reliability..wise beyond its years…exuding vigor….” says http://www.color-meanings.com. That’s all news to me kids. But if they say so. …
What Was Pilate Really Asking Jesus?
by Kevin Burton Remember the days when playing solitaire on computer was a wonder? We had just advanced to the point where getting online didn’t mean tying up your phone line. After that there was no holding us back! Solitaire was as far as my father stretched his computer skills. He had …
Of Hank Aaron, Uncle Pint And Statistics
by Kevin Burton To me, Hank Aaron has been the Major League Baseball homerun king since 1974. He is still the man. I have never acknowledged steroid cheat Barry Bonds as anything but an all-around jerk with baseball skills. Did you know Aaron played one season in the Negro Leagues? Major League …
Choose The Solid Rock Over Sinking Sand
by Kevin Burton Amy Grant’s 1979 album “My Father’s Eyes” didn’t make my “album challenge” series, but one of its songs seems to be emerging for me. The song is “Faith Walkin’ People.” I liked it immediately back in the day and have been drawn to it ever since. But these days some …
Favorite Songs With Yellow In The Title
by Kevin Burton If I say “yellow’ you’re going to think about the sun and all things happy, right? Not too many menacing references from the color yellow. The sting of a yellow jacket maybe. But we have no flying insects on Flying Colors, just great songs with yellow in the title. …
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