Remember the Passover
Remember the Passover
Truth is Truth
The words of an old gospel song say, “My religion’s not old-fashioned, but it’s real and genuine, two and two make four today, as it did in my Lord’s time; Modern days don’t make a difference, you can’t alter truth with time, my religion’s not old fashioned but it’s...
Who is the Lord that I Should Obey Him?
Who is the Lord that I Should Obey Him?
A Cloud of Witnesses
“Therefore, since we are surrounded by a great cloud of witnesses, let us also lay aside every weight, and sin which clings so closely, and let us run with endurance the race that is set before us, looking to Jesus, the founder and perfecter of our faith…” (Hebrews...
Who is the Lord that I Should Obey Him
Who is the Lord that I Should Obey Him
The Pursuit of Pleasure, His Pleasure
“Thou art worthy, O Lord, to receive glory and honor and power: for Thou hast created all things, and for Thy pleasure they are and were created” (Revelation 4:11). This morning, as I walked and talked with God, I was overcome with the wonders of a spring day in the...
Brad Bears Exodus
Brad Bears Exodus
One Way Christians
Two centuries ago, a band of brave souls became known as one-way missionaries. They purchased one-way tickets to the mission field. Instead of suitcases, they packed their few earthly belongings into coffins. As they sailed out of port, they waved good-bye to everyone...
Response to Bricks Without Straw
Response to Bricks Without Straw
Bricks Without Straw Dealing with Disappointment
Bricks Without Straw Dealing with Disappointment
The Gift of Family
“Behold, children are a gift of the Lord, the fruit of the womb is a reward. Like arrows in the hand of a warrior, so are the children of one’s youth. How blessed is the man whose quiver is full of them…” (Psalm 127:3-5). For many, the last few weeks of “sheltering in...
God’s Power Thru Humility
God's Power Thru Humility
Easter Sunday 2020
Easter Sunday 2020
A Refuge in Troubled Times
“God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble. Therefore, we will not fear though the earth gives way, though the mountains be moved into the heart of the sea, though its waters roar and foam, though the mountains tremble at its swelling” (Psalm...
Fear Not
Fear Not
Parenting Anxious Kids in an Anxious Time
Parenting Anxious Kids in an Anxious Time CHAD KRASKA In the midst of the fear and uncertainty we are experiencing with COVID-19, I want to offer some brief, even basic and practical ideas for managing your own anxiety, as well as your children’s. In many ways, how we...
Logical and Loving Limits
If we are honest with ourselves, there are times, throughout our Christian lives, that we look upon the laws of God as binding and confining, like shackles that impede our freedom. But, the longer one walks with God, the more one comes to understand that all of the...
Burning Bush God Speaks
Burning Bush God Speaks