Church… Body Parts 27 Oct 201626 Oct 2016 If you have been a Christian for any length of time, you are probably familiar with 1 Corinthians 12 where Paul compares the church to a body. Lately I have…
What I've Been Learning… Missing Charlie 26 Oct 201626 Oct 2016 This month is eight years of the Homegoing of my friend and spiritual father, Charlie "Tremendous" Jones. You know I quote him a lot. I still think of him often.…
Pastor Padron… What Can a Cigar Shop Teach About Discipleship? 23 Oct 201622 Oct 2016 For the past thirteen years I have been a pastor in New England. At the end of last year, I left my last church to focus on finishing a PhD…
What I've Been Learning My Thought for the Day 22 Oct 201621 Oct 2016 It is not enough to justify doing something because it is moral and ethical. Before we do it we also need to ask, "Is it wise?"
Christian Living… Lessons from Luke Cage 22 Oct 201620 Oct 2016 One of the main characters in the Netflix original series, Luke Cage, is Willis Stryker, aka "Diamondback." One of the things that is really interesting about Diamondback is that he…
Holiness My Thought for the Day (10/11/2016) 11 Oct 201611 Oct 2016 Jesus loves you just as you are, and He loves you too much to leave you as you are.
Love… My Thought for the Day 29 Sep 2016 Why we love a person has a profound effect on how our relationship will progress over time. If the reason the reason you love your spouse is based on their…
Quotes… Good Truth 22 Sep 201622 Sep 2016 Valley times look different, they feel different, and are often uncomfortable. But they are also the times that God is especially at work in the roots of your faith, so…