A Biblical worldview for a world in search of the Truth
Why We Go Remember them that are in bonds, as bound with them; and them which suffer adversity, as being yourselves also in the body. (Hebrews 13:3) It is amazing to me, when I stop long enough to think about it, that we can live in a world with more than seven billion people and... Continue Reading →
The theme of "Church Hurt" is one that has been discussed, written about and argued over since, I would imagine, the first church comprised of the disciples of Christ. We even find an occasion in Acts chapter six where the church had to reorganize because some of its members felt slighted. As long as there... Continue Reading →
For the last ten days Susanne and I had the privilege of participating in a camp designed to serve Ukraine military members and their families. I am in fact on the return flight home as I reflect on and write about some of the experiences had and lessons learned. I hope to write three different... Continue Reading →
Serving in ministry I have had a front row seat to watch as people from all backgrounds and stations in life have dealt with the hurt and brokenness that is so often a part of living. I have watched as family relationships were broken, loved ones were lost to illness, violence or bad decisions, or... Continue Reading →
As we consider the great example of love found in Christ there are a few things that jump out. 1. There could be no higher standard given than that of Jesus Christ. He is the ultimate example of setting self aside to meet the needs of others. 2. Understanding what we deserve because of sin... Continue Reading →
1John 4:7-8 Beloved, let us love one another: for love is of God; and every one that loveth is born of God, and knoweth God. 8 He that loveth not knoweth not God; for God is love. What an amazing truth is found in one simple phrase, "God is love." He "Is" love! It is His... Continue Reading →
With the busy pace of life we often forget that we are not the only person on the planet. Now, we would never say that we feel like the only person alive, or the only person that really matters, but often we live like it. We spend so much time dealing with our own issues... Continue Reading →
As I talk with people about their faith I am always interested to find out if they believe that they have had their sins forgiven and if so then why. Some will say that they are working for forgiveness of sin or that they hope that when their life ends their good will outweigh their... Continue Reading →
"Who is God, why do we believe in Him and why does it matter?" It is amazing to me how much evidence for God and His involvement in the affairs of man exists in spite of what those who choose not to accept would like for us to believe. I know that as Christians it... Continue Reading →