Waiting is hard. We're used to conveniences like Amazon Prime two-day shipping. It's absolutely wonderful to push a button and have something show up at my house in two-days. One time there was something I needed that didn't have Prime shipping and I had to wait seven to fourteen days. How barbaric! We're so used … Continue reading Wait In Faith (1 Samuel 1:9-18)
Month: July 2021
How should Christians treat non-Christians?
We live in a country with an ever-increasing diversity of worldviews, philosophies and religions. Whether it is your neighbor, family member, or co-worker, you are bound to bump into someone who sees the world very differently. Perspectives are not only diverse, but also are often in opposition to one another. This opposition creates tension points … Continue reading How should Christians treat non-Christians?
Break free from the fear of death (Hebrews 2:14-15)
Since therefore the children share in flesh and blood, he himself likewise partook of the same things, that through death he might destroy the one who has the power of death, that is, the devil, and deliver all those who through fear of death were subject to lifelong slavery. Hebrews 2:14-15 Death is a paralyzing … Continue reading Break free from the fear of death (Hebrews 2:14-15)
Post-pandemic church ministry, and family-life
Many people have been asking me how ministry at church is going recently. They know it's a loaded question, because the past few years have been rough. So, typically, they take a big breath asking the question and then I take a big breath before trying to answer the question. Here's a quick highlight reel … Continue reading Post-pandemic church ministry, and family-life
Is faith in God blind?
Faith is another word for trust. We have faith when we get on an airplane that the plane and pilot are safe for travel. We place our faith in God when we trust that he is there and will be true to his promises. The author of Hebrews defines faith this way: Now faith is … Continue reading Is faith in God blind?
Choose Who You Will Worship (Joshua 24:15)
"And if it is evil in your eyes to serve the Lord, choose this day whom you will serve, whether the gods your fathers served in the region beyond the River, or the gods of the Amorites in whose land you dwell. But as for me and my house, we will serve the Lord."Joshua 24:15 … Continue reading Choose Who You Will Worship (Joshua 24:15)
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