July 2014 – Grounded Gospel

Our Compassionate County

Okay, so I’m partial. I seriously love my home community. Recently, my wife and I along with my parents and brother were able to be involved in the making of […]

Friends Who Live in California

Pure Seeking of Our God and His Priorities for Us

David Meeker is a good friend of mine who lives […]

Friends Who Live Near Us

My Dove, My Perfect One

How can Solomon make this exclamation about his bride in Song of Solomon 6:9-10? I think I get it. When I make these sorts of exclamations regarding Carrie, she often […]

Grounded Gospel

Enjoying the Gardener and Our Use

Please pardon my use of imaging that’s simply coming from my family’s and my life each week up here in the Sierras. This shot is of my son, Jackson, down […]

Friends around the USA

Fear of Leading

A good friend of mine was just appointed by our home church to be the associate pastor and intern at Chapel in the Pines under Pastor Dennis. His name is […]

Grounded Gospel

Love of God – Knowing It, Showing It

This morning I read in Proverbs 10 the following: “Hatred stirs up strife, but love covers all offenses.” God’s love is completely over-coming isn’t it? His love transforms us and […]

Friends Who Live Near Us

Carried Along

“Oh, save your people and bless your heritage! Be their shepherd and carry them forever.” – Psalm 28:9 How many times have you longed for relief. A dear friend and […]

Friends Who Live Near Us

Dave – Pastor and Armed Chaplain

Pastor Dave of Standard Community Church wears a lot of hats. He’s got a huge heart of love for our county and is laboring with his bride to show the […]

Friends in History

Being a Blessed Memory

My grandfather on my Dad’s side, whom we fondly called Popop, fulfills this verse in Proverbs 10. “The memory of the righteous is a blessing.” It’s not only a blessing […]

Friends around the USA

Torrey Learning to Trust

This photo is from Carrie’s and my date night two days ago. We’ve really enjoyed going on some “dates on the cheap,” and we’ve actually had more fun together than […]

Gospel on the Ground

Hope for America in the Death of Our Savior

As I pray for the USA, I pray for hope in the hearts of believers more for the soul work by our Savior than the external victories of our humanity. […]

Friends Who Live Near Us

Dave – Songs of Salvation

Dave is a newer friend of mine but a long-time friend of Tuolumne City. He’s become a believer in the last couple of years and has continued his life of […]

Gospel on the Ground

Rapport Among Christian Siblings

At times life can seem like a regular trust fall with God and His people. It’s easy to doubt God since we can’t see Him, and yet it is often […]

Friends Who Live Near Us

Dennis & Ali – Ministry from the Heart of God

There are plenty of people who bear the titles of […]

Friends Who Live in California

Cool Christian Marriages

Being a Californian, I’m naturally a very cool dude with a really hot California bride and a stellar cool California blonde rockin’ son. Okay, so maybe I feel cool personally […]

Friends around the USA

Everyday Christians and Entrepreneurship

An entrepreneur is someone who assumes the risks of an enterprise. Don’t we all in some way assume the risks of the enterprise of life? An enterprise is simply an […]

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Month: July 2014

Our Compassionate County

Pure Seeking of Our God and His Priorities for Us

My Dove, My Perfect One

Enjoying the Gardener and Our Use

Fear of Leading

Love of God – Knowing It, Showing It

Carried Along

Dave – Pastor and Armed Chaplain

Being a Blessed Memory

Torrey Learning to Trust

Hope for America in the Death of Our Savior

Dave – Songs of Salvation

Rapport Among Christian Siblings

Dennis & Ali – Ministry from the Heart of God

Cool Christian Marriages

Everyday Christians and Entrepreneurship