On Bondage And Nobility

Finally, brethren, whatever things are true, whatever things are noble, whatever things are just, whatever things are pure, whatever things are lovely, whatever things are of good report, if there is any virtue and if there is anything praiseworthy, meditate on these...

The Invisible Enemy

A member of our Discipleship Group recently noticed an interesting thing. In his daily COVID-19 briefings, President Trump started calling the virus “the invisible enemy” and suggesting that Americans should consider themselves “warriors” in the fight against it. As a...

The Christian Mission Statement

To know Christ (1) and to make Him known. (1) To know Christ is not simply to gain more and more knowledge about Him, but to share an intimate communion with Him. To have fellowship with Him in the style of Moses. Sometimes the footnote is the most important...

Racism. Riots. What Now 2 Do?

If one part hurts, every other part is involved in the hurt, and in the healing. If one part flourishes, every other part enters into the exuberance. 1 Corinthians 12:26 MSG We don’t have to choose sides. Here is what God asks of us; No, the LORD has told us...

God’s Faithfulness, And My Own

I can never repay the gift of God’s grace that saved me from my wretchedness. But what I fear is ever denying the gift. Or of not heeding God’s call with a “Here I am. Send me.” I take for my example Noah. Noah was a righteous man who “walked...