One of the best Christmas presents I ever received was a football uniform when I was six years old. One of the best I ever gave was a football uniform — to Riley, when he was six years old. It was of his favorite team. (See below.) So it got me thinking . . . Read the full article…
Here’s how we led up to our “Big Ask” yesterday. At the end of the sermon, seven of our young worshippers came out on the platform carrying large photos of children from around the world who have been victims of human trafficking. We told the stories of the global children through an audio presentation written Read the full article…
That’s really what the whole What Child Is This series is about. Freedom for people held against their will. And how we can be part of this bigger thing the Christ child is doing. People are already responding. Will you join them? Sunday. 8:30. 10. 11:30.
A few months ago, a friend of mine from church undertook a real labor of love. A professional photographer by trade, he took a shot he called “Smokin’ Ace,” had it mounted, and gave it to me as a gift. It’s pretty spectacular. So now it’s on the wall in my office, of course. Here’s Read the full article…
Hebrews 12:14 contains some of the strongest words in the bible: “Make every effort to live in peace with all men and to be holy; without holiness no one will see the Lord.” Yikes. I was speaking with a friend and advisor recently and the subject of holiness came up. He quickly said, “There’s something Read the full article…
