As Renee and I prepare ourselves to watch another presidential primary debate (what we now affectionately call, debate date) online, I’m reminded of a biography I began reading after Christmas on former president, John Quincy Adams. The... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
There is a history. In history we read of people who begin strong and then forsake God. And we read of people who begin life as a wreck and finish strong. I would rather be included among those who finish strong. To be a strong and faithful finisher... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
Sunday morning worship gathering is available here on audio only. (.mp3) Sunday evening in one continuous, unedited, version. Sunday evening, John Martinez gave an examination and history of the hymn, “This is My Father’s World”.... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
Streaming will begin at 6:16 pm (Mountain Time). This is still in test mode, so please be patient as we test these features out. Any helpful feedback is appreciated. Tonight John Martinez will give an examination and history of the hymn, “This... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
We have moved into a political era where it appears the only time politicians (in general) woo evangelicals is when it comes time to get elected to public office. (By the way: When is the last time the government actually looked to evangelicals for... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
On Sunday nights at Eastside Baptist Church we take a close look at a hymn of the faith and a topic related to faithful living in this ever changing culture. You can join us live in person, video live-streaming at Google Hangouts, or archived here... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
There are common things I hear from my preaching friends about the gathered saints on the Lord’s Day. For me… I especially like the sound of children among the people; mostly because they are part of the people. I know there has been a... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
I was hoping for better than this as my first political statement of the year: “Wait-a-minute! What did the Pope just say about the Gospel?” Today, according to all reports, the Roman Catholic pope, Francis, weighed in on presidential... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
