Pastor’s Blog (Page 4)
In the 2 weeks since the assassin’s bullet of September 10, I think I’ve heard the name of Jesus Christ proclaimed more boldly and more often than in all the prior 35 weeks of 2025 combined. Also boldly proclaimed have been words like “repentance” and “sin” and “forgiveness” and “salvation.” Some Christians are thrilled. Others are skeptical, perhaps understandably. But…
O Lord, our Lord, how majestic is Your name in all the earth!You have displayed Your splendor above the heavens!When I consider Your heavens, the work of Your fingers,the moon and the stars, which You have ordained,what is man that you take thought of him?And the son of man, that You care for him? Psalm 8:1, 3-4 Butch Wilmore is a decorated U.S. Navy Captain, astronaut,…
There you have it! 2 dozen hot, glazed, Krispy Kreme donuts for $20 with ZERO regrets! Does it get any better?!?! Do you get emails like this? Or do they just know my weakness? In all actuality, I think each of us is bombarded with messages like this all the time! You can have what you crave without any regrets! Deception at it’s finest, right? And yet we…
As citizens of the United States, freedom is one of our most precious possessions. Oppressed people the world over long to be afforded such privilege. But American freedom pales in comparison to the Savior’s. Consider His emancipation. Contemplate His invitation. Calculate the cost. And let your heart sing for joy! “The Spirit of the Lord is upon Me…He has sent Me…
As I’m sure you know, Beta Testing is the process by which an almost-ready-to-go product is field-tested out in the real world before its official release. Humans are privileged to be able to revisit their designs and perfect them. It is quite a testament to human intelligence that we are able to test products and services, discover flaws or areas that need improvement,…
The other day I was struck by the precariousness of a major league baseball player’s career. A player can be traded to another team just like that! Without any foreknowledge of the trade; and completely without his consent. He’s expected to adapt to a new coaching staff, teammates, and potentially a different playing style. Family members have to be ready to…