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October 07, 2024

Foreigners at War

One of the amazing perks to my job is that I have the opportunity to bring people around the world to share both good...
September 30, 2024

Stumbling or Standing?

We continue our series Exiles in Our Land: Standing as God’s people, with God’s people. Today those two parts of our...
September 23, 2024

Purified and Born Again

Gloria and I have a door leading from our house out to the garage. On that door are lots of marks at different heights...
September 16, 2024

Prophets, Angels, and You

We’re studying 1 Peter, in a series called Exiles in Our Land. We saw last week that when people experience new birth...
September 09, 2024

New Birth, New Love

What’s a hobby? Something you do for fun. Sometimes people ask me, What are your hobbies? And I say, I like to read....
October 07, 2024

Foreigners at War

One of the amazing perks to my job is that I have the opportunity to bring people around the world to share both good...
September 30, 2024

Stumbling or Standing?

We continue our series Exiles in Our Land: Standing as God’s people, with God’s people. Today those two parts of our...
September 23, 2024

Purified and Born Again

Gloria and I have a door leading from our house out to the garage. On that door are lots of marks at different heights...
September 16, 2024

Prophets, Angels, and You

We’re studying 1 Peter, in a series called Exiles in Our Land. We saw last week that when people experience new birth...

Come. Come. Come. Come!

Introduction We come to the end of our series in this glorious book, Isaiah.  What a journey! What kinds of things has God done in your life? What...

Good News, Great News!

Introduction I have some good news and some bad news. That’s a classic setup we often hear. It's a phrase that can make our hearts race a little...

Healed by His Wounds

Introduction Sometime back, I was looking at a notebook journal my wife had picked up at TJ Maxx. The cover said, “Be Still and Know.” So I opened...

Wake Up!

Introduction We’re in a very exciting section of Isaiah in our series Yahweh Alone is God.  The energy of the whole of Isaiah 40–55 is like the...

A Journey of Joy

Introduction At some point my son got too big, so we stopped doing the yearly trek to Florida, the 20-hour drive each way. But for many years, it...

The Abundant Life is the Dependent Life

Introduction The lie that has endured all generations, all the way back to the actions of the first created people, is that the abundant life is the...