The Doctrine of the Church
The Church is Jesus's bride — a fascinating subject of study, and angle from which to learn more about our glorious Groom. She is also “a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for his own possession” (1 Pe… Read MoreHer Faith Now Lives in Me
The kids that used to drive her crazy were mostly grown. She now helped raise her granddaughter and attempted to share Jesus with ladies in Appalachian Ohio who did not know her Savior.
I remember when I used to find her in… Read MoreWeakness and Failure Will Build Your Faith
There are so many things I wish someone could have told me at thirty, because at thirty I thought I had life figured out.
I didn’t.
Life turned upside down quickly. I wish someone had said to me,
You are holding onto m… Read More“I Never Made a Sacrifice”
Today is David Livingstone’s birthday. He was born March 19, 1813. He gave his life to serve Christ in the exploration of Africa for the sake of creating access to the gospel. He was the first European to cross the width o… Read MoreMy Midlife Crisis — and Counsel for YoursForty and Reckless
I think I was forty when we were on vacation in California. Ben Patterson, who was at that time the pastor of a Presbyterian Church in Irvine, asked me to preach for him and offered me his house for some d… Read More
16 For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life.
