On Thanksgiving Day, my family had the privilege of flying to south Florida for nine days on the beach at my aunt’s condo. What a gift! We played board games, watched the…
Seeing through everything doesn’t mean you can see
December 11, 2020
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Giving Thanks, Worshiping Emmanuel
November 27, 2020
This week we celebrate both Thanksgiving and the beginning of Advent. There is no intended connection between the two, but they usually fall within four days of each other, and they theologically…
Hearts in the Kitchen-Aid
November 12, 2020
“And they came, everyone whose heart stirred him . . .” I have been asked a number of questions about the capital campaign over the past few weeks. Some questions have to…
We Hope in . . .
November 6, 2020
One of my prayers over the last few weeks has been that there would be a decisive winner of the presidential election. God in His providence has answered that one “no,” and…
A New Place to Pray
October 23, 2020
Most of the time when I go through my daily prayers, I am alone, it is quiet, and I’m holding a cup of coffee. I walk around the house or maybe take…
Prayer, patience, persistence, persuasion
October 8, 2020
A couple weeks ago we looked at Acts 17:16-34, when Paul was in Athens. He preached open-air style in the Areopagus, a rocky outcropping where all the latest TED talk speakers of…