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There are Many Ways to Pray
Praying is hard. I struggle with prayer often—like every day. I especially struggle praying out loud or quietly in my mind for long...
Feb 14, 20212 min read


Reject Either/Or; Pursue Both/And
I ran across a powerful quote this week that I’d like to share with you. Abigail Dodd— a Christian, wife, mom, and theologian—writes this...
Jan 31, 20212 min read


God Appointed Joe Biden President
Two weeks ago, I addressed the topic of God’s sovereignty in relation to the current state of our country. I’d like to extend that...
Jan 24, 20212 min read


On Comfort Zones
Christians sometimes speak “Christianese.” Christianese is Christian jargon. There are lots of examples of Christianese. One of my...
Jan 17, 20212 min read


What's Going On?
This has been a tumultuous week for our nation. After the anxiety-producing election in November 2020, we had two important Senate...
Jan 10, 20212 min read


On Making Commitments
I love the occasion of New Years because it provides a wonderful time to reflect and make new commitments. Problems arise, though, when...
Jan 3, 20212 min read


Persevere to the End!
Rev. Dr. Harvey Friez, our church’s former Senior Pastor of thirty-plus years, has gone to be with the Lord. This week our church family...
Dec 27, 20202 min read


Feast!
I love the holiday season. I have many reasons for this, as I’m sure you do. Near the top of the list for me is the food. I always enjoy...
Dec 20, 20201 min read


Great Things for God
I enjoy reading theological maxims – short, concise, and powerful statements regarding God’s truth. Scripture presents several of these....
Dec 13, 20202 min read


The Importance of Understanding Context
Kathryn, myself, and our children had a wonderful vacation, visiting my parents in FL over the Thanksgiving holiday. While we were there,...
Dec 6, 20202 min read


Character Matters
In the Book Nook in the foyer, there is a new book called “Character Matters: Shepherding in the Fruit of the Spirit.” Written by Aaron...
Nov 29, 20202 min read


Is there "good" pride?
The sin of pride has been our main subject for the last two weeks as we’ve dived into Obadiah. One question that several people have...
Nov 22, 20202 min read
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