Ever watch an old Batman episode where Batman and Robin are climbing a building with a rope? Sure, you knew that they just turned the camera sideways to make it look like he was climbing a tall building, but it’s … Continue reading... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
Have you ever been sitting in a worship service and thought back to your previous week? Suddenly your heart sinks because the words that are coming out of your mouth do not line up with your actions or attitudes. Instead … Continue reading... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
For the past year or so I have been conducting a little experiment. I wanted to discover the times that I was most likely to be sinfully angry, frustrated with people around me, irritated, grumpy, and wallowing in self-pity. While … Continue... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
Have you ever had someone make a promise to you that they wouldn’t, or couldn’t, keep? It’s kind of like when I was young and one of my peers would promise that they would do something outlandish for me, only to … Continue reading... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
Nine years ago, in 2004, Faith Church, led by Pastor Steve Viars, asked Rob Green and me to seek out our doctorates. The goal of the request was to pursue appropriately credentialed faculty to establish a church based seminary that … Continue... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
The tragic bombings at the Boston Marathon have provided a rich glimpse into the current condition of our culture. Whenever calamity strikes, the recesses of our hearts are revealed as we reflect and speak about what has occurred. Before the... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
Recently, we asked some of the servants and kids involved in our Children's Ministries to tell us about their experiences. Check out some of the rewards that come from investing in the lives of children. Continue reading → [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
(And yes, that title ends with a preposition.) There are many things for which I was extremely grateful when I came to Faith Bible Seminary in fall of 2010. I was thankful for a church that would give so sacrificially … Continue reading → [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
Pastor Aucoin doubted his salvation all the way into his first years of marriage. Finally, though, he realized that the only thing that would give him assurance of salvation was resting his faith solely on Jesus Christ his Savior. [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
Lately I’ve been compiling a list of creative ideas to develop really good prayer habits. I want to share that list with you as well as give you the opportunity to share you’re own ideas. My prayer life needs to … Continue reading... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]