Difficult Times

We live in some difficult and confusing times. It is a cultural era that just when you think it couldn’t get worse or more confusing (as to how people are thinking) it does. Never before – even during the marriage issue of our recent history – have I seen so many upset people “yelling out” […]

What is absent in a good man?

What is absent in a good man? We can all probably list things pretty quickly that make up a good man and could probably make a list of things we would never expect a good man to do but what is absent in a good man? Absent with no future of becoming present. What would […]

5 Reasons We Do Not Follow the Holy Spirit

Following the Holy Spirit’s lead is often a tricky thing. We might want to say that the trickiness of it is because He doesn’t exactly “speak” like He did in Acts 13:1-3. “If He would” we surmise “it would be a whole lot easier.” But, I would submit to you today that the real reason […]

God

You know sometimes it is difficult knowing exactly what to write. Maybe that is why for so long now I haven’t posted much. It’s not that I haven’t had topics that have been on my mind that could have become post, because I have. Its more of those topics that have been on my mind […]

The Sink Method

From our sermon on Sunday about prayer we introduced the Sink Method of Praying. It is a method that a few months ago Arron Sink mentioned to me in the parking lot of the church from a sermon he had just heard. It uses your hand, and each finger represents a different aspect of what […]

9 Random Thoughts

The staff has left for the day and I am in my office at the church looking out the window at melting snow… The building is quiet except for iTunes which is playing “Not With Jesus” by Cheri Keaggy and the occasional sound of snow sliding off the roof of the building. Here are a […]