Spiritual Formation… Fruits 25 Jul 201425 Jul 2014 But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, forbearance, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness and self-control. Against such things there is no law. Those who belong to Christ Jesus…
Faith The Living Word, Part 3 12 Jul 201412 Jul 2014 So the Bible contains everything that God wants his church in all times and all places to know about Him. The Bible is not simply a history of the Jewish…
Faith The Living Word, Part 2 11 Jul 201411 Jul 2014 Hebrews 4:12-13 says, For the word of God is living and active. Sharper than any double-edged sword, it penetrates even to dividing soul and spirit, joints and marrow; it judges…
A Tale of Three Women… Well Women 20 Jun 201420 Jun 2014 Now he had to go through Samaria (John 4:4, NIV). So the story of Jesus' meeting with the Samaritan woman begins. He had to go. He was doing His Father's…
Christian Living Be Devoted to One Another, Part 3 5 Jun 20145 Jun 2014 Be devoted to one another in love (Romans 12:2). Are we? That is the question isn't it? Is that the kind of devotion that we have for one another? Having…
Christian Living Be Devoted to One Another, Part 1 3 Jun 20143 Jun 2014 Galatians 2:19-20 says, For through the law I died to the law so that I might live for God. I have been crucified with Christ and I no longer live,…
Love Lessons from Target 29 May 201429 May 2014 Yesterday, I took my daughter Anna to Target so she could use a gift card she had been given. It wasn't long before it became clear that what really had…
God's Love… Life’s Graduations 25 May 201425 May 2014 Graduation is about many things. Accomplishment, achievement, growing up, moving out, moving on, the closing of one part of your life, the beginning of another. All these things have something…
What I've Been Learning… 10th Anniversary 23 May 201423 May 2014 Today is my 10th anniversary of being an ordained minister with the CCCC's (Conservative Congregational Christian Conference). I have been in pastoral ministry for twelve. In reflecting on this, I…
Grace… Lessons from Lie to Me 17 May 201417 May 2014 In a lawsuit the first to speak seems right, until someone comes forward and cross-examines (Proverbs 18:17, NIV). Lie to Me was a TV show on the FOX network that…
Learning To Be Full Of Grace And Truth. 