Forgiving God: Unanswered Prayer
What do you do with unanswered prayer? If you’re like me, somewhere along the way life didn’t go the way you expected. At some point in your journey you needed…
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Forgiving God: Why do bad things happen to good people?
Why do bad things happen to good people? In 1972, the book Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day by Judith Viorst was published. As you probably…
Forgiving God: If only…
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Broken Things One of my most prized possessions is an antique Philco Radio that belonged to my grandfather. That radio sits in our home in our living room. I used…
Prayer in the Garden
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Gethsemane Prayer It was Saturday morning, October 27, when the bus stopped across the Kidron Valley from the city of Jerusalem. Alisha and I began walking up the hill with…
seeing Jesus
Can You See? This past week my wife and I were blessed beyond measure to travel to the Holy Land with Passion to see where Jesus lived, loved, died &…
Every Person has a Purpose
Purpose… Have you ever wondered if what you do matters? Several years ago, I remembering visiting a church in a different city. I got out of the car & as…
What if the church were like a family?
Family How do you know how much you’re worth? When I was a kid, our family played a lot of card games. Games like War where 2 people lay down…
What makes a church a welcoming church?
What makes a church a welcoming church? Unexpected Post Game Clean Up A few weeks ago the world was captivated by what happened after a football game. I know what…
House Rules
Welcome to Our House: House Rules In our house growing up, we had a few house rules that I still remember. Things like, after school you had to do your…
3 Things to Consider When Giving to Your Church
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Giving What if you gave like you believed that the God of the universe would always take care of you & provide for you? Today I want to suggest 3…