Vanishing Grace
In this time of deep distress and constant worry for so many I would strongly encourage a real genuine focus in on matters of highest importance: Compassion, Kindness, Grace, Love, […]
The Gift of Jobs
God, thank You for the gift of jobs to people around the world. Thank You for the exchange of time and talent for food and housing and transportation and health […]
RUN, Joseph, RUN!
Do you hear the Holy Spirit prompting you at all times? In the story of Joseph, I was impacted yesterday as I retold it with the help of my son […]
Purely JESUS
It’s not uncommon among followers of Jesus to want to get back to the basics, but what are those basics and what would Jesus have us to focus on as […]
Everyone Needs Forgiveness
It’s staggering to think of how sinful we really are apart from God’s intervention and forgiveness given to us in the Gospel of Jesus’s death and resurrection for us! If […]
Far from Alone
My wife and I were blessed to spend an extended amount of time in counseling and in prayer times with godly mentors over the last few years. The fruit of […]
Reverence and Jesus
As our Jesus community has been studying Jesus in Hebrews, we are more and more in wonder of our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. What a wonderful Savior we serve! […]
Purity and Marriage
Purity isn’t an easy thing to get one’s arms around if impurity is the norm and if achieving purity for purity’s sake is the goal. Enjoying the Redeemer is the […]
Working TOGETHER
More and more I have come to realize the importance of working together. Carrie and I absolutely love each other and we love working together. Recently we had a chance […]
The Grounded Gospel
This blog has become a place where I can honestly and consistently write my most vivid detailing of how I see the Gospel of Jesus encountering us as believers in […]
Family on Mission for Jesus
There haven’t been many themes as near to my heart as this one. Focus on the Family… What do you think of? Good non-profit. Good name for an organization too… […]
Knowing Who, Jesus
It’s more simple than we want to admit, knowing Jesus and making Him known. We want to know the Maker of our beings in an intellectual way because we look […]
GO into ALL the World
What part of the world are we called to go into and to proclaim the Gospel of Jesus’ life and death and resurrection and glory for the godhead? We are […]
Humble & Happy
The humble are the happy. It’s true. Show me a man or woman who is proud and he or she will be the most discontent and unhappy soul in the […]
Blood-Bought Jesus Communities
Our Prince of Peace is at the center of our world and communities of believers. What would it look like if we made a daily practice of letting Christ’s character […]
Our Slaughtered Savior
I am the good shepherd. The good shepherd lays down his life for the sheep. – John 10:11 We too quickly move on from this as “first world Christians” walking […]
