God’s work continues…

I miss blogging. I miss reading. I miss feeling relaxed. I haven’t been posting much on this site over the last few months. The reason is simple. Time and energy. I don’t think I’ve ever been so close to burnout in my life. The past few months was...

Christmas Characters: Elizabeth and Zechariah

“Christmas Characters: Elizabeth and Zechariah” Luke 1:39-45, 57-64 Last week we looked at angels. And while we were looking at angels we heard how the angel Gabriel came to Zechariah. Zechariah is an old man. He’s a priest in the temple, one who was in charge...

Christmas Characters: The Angels

“Christmas Characters: The Angels” Luke 1:5-20, 26-38 And so we begin a new season in the church this morning. It’s the time of year when we sing about presents and snow and a big guy in a red suit, and bells and babies and also Christmas Angels. So I thought I...

“we have no young people”

What a popular refrain I hear from our churches. There is nothing I hear more than “We have no young people!” It’s true, you don’t. Or if you do, not as many as you would like to see. Sunday school attendances are very low, many churches I know...

7 Truths: The Good in Suffering

“7 Truths: The Good in Suffering” Isaiah 14:12-20; Revelation 21:1-7 And so we have it, we’ve come to the final sermon based on the book 7 Truths That Changed The World by Kenneth Richard Samples. We looked at many different topics over the last couple of...