This past year and a half has been a season of lost traction, specifically in the area of vocation and financial stability. Not one for a “woe is me” diatribe, ...
An acquaintance of mine, Rhett Smith, posted an intriguing article on his blog a couple weeks ago, that has been sticking in my kraw… mainly because it’s content contains thoughts ...
________________________________________ photo © Chuck Robinson I’ve wanted to be a writer for some time… and many people have asked during the past few years, one of my most dreaded questions… ...
_____________________________________________ “I thank whatever gods may be For my unconquerable soul. I am the master of my fate I am the captain of my soul.” - Nelson Mandela
____________________________________________ Good stories are hard to come by… Especially in an era of hyper-consumerism, where every story seems to have a pitch at the end. It seems we’ve lost the ...
_______________________ photo: © Morgan Briggs For the record: I don’t think God acts out of preferential treatment. The idea that God favors those Christians that are performing well in life’s ...
__________________________________________________________ bulletin artwork by Sara Johnson You can download the pdf of my notes from this past Sunday’s sermon at Ottumwa Bridge Church… HERE. You’ll notice there was some p ...
______________________________________________________ Only one true saint died for our sins. And he did it willingly, having all the power of the eternal to come to his rescue, having all the reason ...
______________________________________ photo: Daniel Daily – © Charming Beard Photography When there is comfort, there can be no hope. Hope is for the uncomfortable, the marginalized, the needy. It is a ...
_______________________________________________ Faith is looking around and seeing God’s hand in everything… in butterfly migrations, marshmellow clouds and sheer rock faces. Looking ahead at his promises of provision… rat ...