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The Three Faces of Elijah: Understand God’s Calling
At one point in my church life, I was very into being a volunteer. At one point, I was a church Elder, sang in two of the musical groups,...
The Sin of Certainty: Navigating Doubts and Questions
By training, I am an Academic in the Humanities. Now that means many things: First of all, I deal more with ideas and concepts than I do...
How to Practice Gratitude: Finding Joy Even When Life Is Tough
The world is chaotic right now. It feels like a tinderbox ready to explode. We’ve become numb to a tool of the enemy that has become...
5 Reflections on the Irreverent Olympics Last Supper Depiction
Like everyone else, I’ve seen the video of the opening ceremony of the Paris Olympics in what is said to be a mocking depiction of Jesus’...
Dominican Republic Missions Trip Highlights – June 2024
15 students, 9 adult leaders, and 4 children went to Hato Mayor del Rey in the Dominican Republic during the week of June 15-22. We all...
What Does One Wear as the Bride of Christ?
I had not danced this much since I was in college (my apologies to any Old School Baptists, but if someone drops Gap Band, I am on the...
An Old Man Whines at 60 (God, Where Are You?)
I have always understood that I would grow older, and, whereas, both of my parents lived into their 90’s, I figured it would be a long,...
Why Should I Read the Gospels… Again?
For Christians, there is no denying the important role that the Bible plays in our day-to-day faith. From Psalm 119:105, "Your word is a...
God’s “Two-for-One” Deal
I am a coupon guy by nature. I will drive out of my way to save 50 cents off groceries or a sandwich. I am not as bad as my friend who...
Are There Many Paths to God?
Before we consider this burning question, “Are there many paths to God?” First, let’s consider this glorious machine… Where I’m from, this...
True Identity Book Reviews & Additional Resources: Identity Issues in Today’s World
Are you ready to take a deeper dive into the identity issues we face in today’s world? Check out these short book reviews and recommended...
10 Bible Verses About Finding Your True Identity
"Who am I?" This question has been asked time and time again throughout all of human history. In our journey through life, it's common to...