“…worthless fellows gathered themselves about Jephthah, and they went out with him.” (Judges 11:3 NASB) Maybe you should take a look around you today and see who is gathered around you. Unconverted and worthless are not the same.... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
This fall, Eastside Baptist Church (204 Eastland Drive North, Twin Falls, Idaho) will host our first Fatherhood Academy. Consider joining me on Friday and Saturday ~ September 13-14, 2013, for the Master’s Plan for Fatherhood. I want... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
It only took me two days with multiple trips to the grocery store to finally remember to gather all of the necessary items for fruit smoothies. But it was tonight’s stop that made it worth it. As I was examining the frozen yogurt options (I... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
“God sent an evil spirit… so that the violence done to the seventy sons of [Gideon] might come, and their blood might be laid on [all] who killed them…” (Judges 9:23-24 emphasis mine) It is places like this in Scripture that... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
Over the weekend Moody Radio aired a healthy discussion on the program “Up For Debate” on the issue of modern youth/children’s ministry and age integration. Listen in as Julie Roys moderates discussion between Scott Brown and Luke... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
In the United States there is a new baby born every 8 seconds (1). This is a beautiful thing. In the United States there is an abortion (murder) every 26 seconds (2). This is a reckless thing. [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
I may be labeled a puppy hater after this post. I will just have to carry that label knowing that it’s not true. “There’s no telling what some people will promise you when it comes to choosing the right summer Sunday School... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
“Though it is true that one may dress modestly from a sinful and prideful motive, one cannot knowingly dress lavishly or sensually from a good one. Thus, the purity and humility of a regenerate heart internally must ultimately express itself... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
To have an opportunity to preach the word anywhere is a humbling occasion. I have nothing to say to any gathered body of believers that is of any value unless it comes from the word of God. Last week, I was invited to preach (with an interpreter) to... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]