1 Corinthians, 1 Timothy, Church, Colossians, elders, Ephesians, Hebrews, Romans, unity
Our church is entering a time of transition. A couple of weeks ago, our senior pastor of almost 9 years announced that he and his family are headed to the mission field full-time. They leave in less than 3 months. And so the process of finding an interim senior...
1 John, Bible, God, Hebrews, Jesus, John, prayer, Romans
Prayer is good. Praying for each other is good. And I appreciate people who pray for me in the privacy of their own minds. But I am taken to a whole new level of honored when someone prays for me out loud in my presence. I am humbled. I am touched someone would take...
believe, David Crowder, faith, God, growing, hope, Isaiah, love, prayer, Romans, trials, truth
This blog focuses on tying the Bible together with real life. And real life, as you may have noticed, is full of struggle, discontent, and confusion. That being the case, most of the posts you read here address the undesirable effects of being human. I try to make...
believe, Bible, God, hope, Job, Romans
I marvel at people who don’t have any religious beliefs. Depending on the website, between 2% and 11% of the world’s population are atheists, agnostics, or have no religious beliefs. Assuming a world population of 7 billion, that translates to between...
believe, blessings, God, Luke, Mary, Romans
The Bible is full of all kinds of promises for believers. And as soon as I became convinced that the Bible is completely true, I immediately bought into all those promises. Never again did I struggle with believing things that were untrue. Not once since I was 16...
