Because my office number is forwarded to my mobile phone I get the normal telemarketer calls that come to the church office even when I’m away from my office. This is convenient, but not always. If I’m not busy with someone or in a spot... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
I began a series of sermons through the Kings (first and second) three weeks ago. If you’ve missed them you can always get caught up at Eastside’s SermonAudio site (SermonAudio). Current sermons in the series: [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
This month in the Intermountain Christian News, Josiah Bain shared his experience at New Horizon Home in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Full story is here: Intermountain Christian News, My Experience in Haiti is on page 6. [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
from “Unalienable Rights” by Richard Owen Roberts, 1993 “Human government is not the invention of the fertile minds of men. The sacred record makes it clear that God Himself first instituted and regulated human government. From the... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
I’m starting week 10 of a 12 week bible study entitled “Behold Your God” (I recommend it to all of you). The teaching has been challenging and convicting in many respects. Likely the most sobering moment, a reality check if you... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
As the hearing began today at the highest court level I see again that people want to claim what is not theirs by force and by imitating the original. Only what is real and has value is ever imitated. Cheap knock offs are never imitated. Marriage... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
While my mom was visiting a few weeks ago I built my first “strawberry barrel” (see picture below) out of a 55 gallon drum and she bought me 50 strawberry roots. After looking for the best variety, I settled on the Ft. Laramie. We... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
If you’ve never driven on an interstate highway in the west you don’t know about this, but if you miss an exit it could be half an hour or forty-five minutes later before you are able to get to the next exit to turn around. Just one... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
My Twitter account had some activity this past week from a church consulting group. (In most of the Twitter world activity is no big deal, but for a guy like me this was huge.) After having a sermon ‘favorited’ by someone/group that I... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
