One of the things I love about the Bible is that it is full of stories of real people with real lives and real problems. Not everyone in the Bible is a hero or a moral example to follow. Some are neutral…some are downright awful. Some are held up as heroes of the faith. The …
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Happy Friday friends, Have you ever driven a really fast car? Maybe you have…maybe you haven’t. But take it from me. There is a sizable difference between driving my Honda Odyssey minivan and my Uncle’s Corvette. The funny thing about fast cars is that, for most law abiding citizens, you can’t really ever drive them …
Happy hump day! As many of you know, our Fall Prayer Week kicks off on Sunday. Some of you are probably anxious for me to stop talking about it – which is fair. I’ve kinda brought it up a lot recently. And, to be honest, I’ve done that for good reason. So, can we have an …
In 1727, there was a small community of German Christians known as Moravians huddled together in the Saxony village of Herrnhut. By this time, there were roughly 300 of these Moravians living in close proximity on the property of one Count Niklaus von Zinzendorf. As often happens when that many people live in such close …
The internet is amazing isn’t it? You can see all sorts of things from all over the world available at the click of button. Even better, we can make our thoughts heard all the world over in the same way. But, with great power comes great responsibility. Recently, I heard a preacher in our area …
It seems like it happens too much these days. Every week, there is another tragedy in the news which seems to defy all logic. How can this happen? How could someone do that to another person? How have we not figured this out by now? We can feel pretty helpless in these situations. But one …
Lots of us make resolutions at the start of a New Year – we resolve to exercise more, eat less, work more efficiently, spend more time with our family, be a better person, [insert your life goal here]… I could go on, but I think you get the point. This is a time of year …