The first time I ever preached a sermon I might have plagiarized Steven Covey. At least, I know that I referenced him and told everyone my sermon was going to be based on his spin-off book, Seven Habits of Highly Effective Teens. I think I was a freshman in high school, had been raised a Christian, and had been baptized for three years. When the opportunity came to preach a sermon, I didn’t know where to start, so I got the idea to put my own spin on Steven Covey:
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Author Archives: Caleb Coy
What Is Human Nature? A Dialogue
“Where is the Outrage?”
What is a sufficient wrong for generating a sufficient amount of outrage? Continue reading
Reclaiming “Geek”
Ever seen anyone bite the head off a chicken?
The Dutch and the Germans had a word for a fool, Geck, that eventually found its way into the freak shows of America. Continue reading
Satan’s Anti-Immigrant Narrative Strikes Again
We know that not all gun owners are responsible for school shootings.
Why is it, then, that so many conservatives have a hard time learning that not all undocumented immigrants commit violent crimes?
Where are they getting their news? Continue reading
My Comfort Zone—New Poem
My Comfort Zone
You sit so still, with your heartbeat snoring
Go ahead and say that you have seen it all,
typical guru of stagnant safety
Avoiding the possibility of drowning. Continue reading
Seek the Shalom of Nations

Seek the shalom of America. Pray to the LORD for America, for if America has peace and prosperity, you too will have peace and prosperity. Continue reading
When a Free Press Becomes “The Enemy”
As the United States Constitution was ratified, A “Bill of Rights” was added in the form of the first 10 amendments. The first of these gives protection to the people against the government making any law abridging the freedom of speech and of the press. Along with this is the guaranteed right to address the government with grievances. Continue reading
Today’s Great Hit: Stereotypes
This week we’re doing the Caleb Coy Blog Greatest Hits.
Today?
Year of Beards
This week I’m sharing the Caleb Coy Blog’s
Greatest Hits
Today?
Why 2012 Was the Year or Beards
and marked the return of the beard as a symbol of male-ness.
Put a beard on it.