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Monthly Archives: March 2023
God is Beautiful
(My good friend Michael Wickey, a computer programmer (who was raised Amish!) and a terrific guy, wrote this devotional and shared it with our church’s diaconate. I asked if I could share it with you. I hope you enjoy!) I … Continue reading
Posted in Bible, Theology
Tagged 1 John 3:2, Aesthetics, Beauty, John 15:13, natural theology, Ps. 19:1-4, Psalm 27:4, Romans 8:29
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The Day the Church Was Born (Acts 2)
We are looking today at Acts 2, which recounts the origins of the Church. When God poured out his Spirit on the 120 Jesus-followers who had gathered in Jerusalem, they went from being friends and associates with a shared history … Continue reading
Beyond Social Justice: The Call for Spiritual Wokeness
Blues singer and guitarist Lead Belly recorded a song titled, “Scottsboro Boys” in 1938. It told the story of nine young black men who were falsely accused of raping two white women in Scottsboro, Alabama. In a spoken afterward to … Continue reading
Posted in Bible, In the News, Spiritual life
Tagged 1 Peter 5:8, Bible: wake, Church at Sardis, Eph. 5:14-15, Lead Belly, Revelation 3:2-3, Romans 13:11, Stay woke, wokeness
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Built on a Promise (Matthew 16:13-20)
When I was a boy and would put more food on my plate than I was able to eat, my mother would say, “Your eyes are bigger than your belly.” When a pastor puts Matthew 16:13-20 on his preaching plate – at least this pastor – his desire to preach might be bigger than his exegetical ability. Continue reading
The Search for God: A Journey that Never Ends
The Search for God: A Journey That Never Ends Everyone is a searcher. Not everyone knows it. Humans eat, sleep, mate, work – and they search. In fact, they search while they are eating, sleeping, mating, and working. Those who … Continue reading
Posted in Spiritual life, Theology
Tagged Acts 17:27, C. S. Lewis The Problem of Pain, Paul in Athens, Search for God
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Busyness and Hurry (What the Bible Has to Say to American Culture)
U.S.A. Today published a multi-year poll in 2008 regarding people’s perception of time and their own busyness. It found that in each consecutive year since 1987, people reported that they are busier than the year before, with 69% responding that … Continue reading
We Are the Temple of the Living God (with Kevin Looper)
How can Christians be in the world but not of it? What does it mean to be unequally yoked? Does this only happen in marriage, or can we be unequally yoked in other relationships? We explore the questions as we … Continue reading
The Foundation (Acts 1:12-14)
The church is built on the foundation of the apostles and prophets, with Christ Jesus himself the chief cornerstone (see Eph. 2:20), Who are the people who formed the foundation of God’s eternal church? Why were they chosen? What does … Continue reading
Posted in Bible, Church, Sermons, Theology
Tagged ACts 1:13, Acts 1:14, church, Doubting Thomas, Ephesians 2:20, Philip the apostle, prayer and the church, The apostles
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