After a number of setbacks leading up to this past weekend, I was finally able to sit down and spend a lot of quality time with our young Christian (former-Muslim) brother. We spent most of our time … Read more about Going Deeper
Bride of Heaven, Pride of Hell
I read the book Bride of Heaven, Pride of Hell in the fall of 1999 as a sophomore in high school. I was already in the midst of a time of explosive growth in my personal walk with Christ as a result … Read more about Bride of Heaven, Pride of Hell
Taking Matters Into My Own Home
The travels of the past few days ended up being quite crazy with a lot of improvisations. The day that it rained, we changed plans 2 or 3 times before finally deciding what to do. Then we had to rush … Read more about Taking Matters Into My Own Home
Rain Delay
I am currently on the trip that I mentioned in my last post. There are a number of things that I need to accomplish during these few days of traveling, the most important being spending time in the … Read more about Rain Delay
Biblical Assurance & Discipleship
One of my goals this month is to spend quality time with two local Christians who have both professed faith in Christ for at least a couple of years. Both of these young men (mid-twenties) are almost … Read more about Biblical Assurance & Discipleship
Happy Father’s Day
You might have noticed that during the past 3 or 4 weeks I have not been able to blog as often as I would have liked. For some reason, my blog become inaccessible for me here in Ch.... But … Read more about Happy Father’s Day
Living In The Now
This is something that I personally struggle with. I find it far too easy to pass my days planning what I will do next week, next month, or next year, and in the process I miss out on what God is … Read more about Living In The Now
Prayer Request & Praise
The past couple of weeks have absolutely flown by. Much has been happening, and the year continues to be very, very different than what we expected it to be.First, as a result of the Tibetan riots, … Read more about Prayer Request & Praise
Rob Bell makes me angry!
A pastoral response to Velvet Elvis Pat Abendroth, the Senior Pastor of Omaha Bible Church, wrote a helpful review of Rob Bell's book Velvet Elvis. Due to Bell's increased popularity, I wanted … Read more about Rob Bell makes me angry!