This Conversation Is Good
This blog is new, but I’m already enjoying the conversation it’s stimulating. I believe God reveals Himself in four ways — (1) through His Word, the Bible, (2) through His creation, (3) through His...
View ArticleWe’re All Priests
I’m a firm believer in the concept from the Reformation called “The Priesthood of all Believers.” 1 Peter 2:9 is often quoted. “But you are a chosen people, a royal preisthood, a holy nation, a...
View ArticleYesterday I Was a Time Traveler
I lived in two different times yesterday. The first time was a conversation between Rupert, Ron and myself (Rupert being our associate pastor, Ron being our music minister and me being myself). We...
View ArticleBlind to What Others See
Ah, the joys of last summer when floating down a northern Michigan river with some friends! One of these “friends” just handed me this picture yesterday in church. He was laughing. I was wearing a...
View ArticlePeople Need People, Even People of Faith!
Some people say they want to be spiritual but want nothing to do with religion or church. They’re missing the whole point, that our greatest spiritual growth comes from being a part of a spiritual...
View ArticleStoking a Holy Fire Within
How do you put out a campfire? You kick the sticks, the logs, and the embers to spread them out. How do you stoke a fire? You pile up and push together the sticks, the logs, and the embers. Remove one...
View ArticleRemoving Ourselves from the Judge’s Bench
Every morning I reflect on the day’s reading in My Utmost for His Highest by Oswald Chambers. Each day’s reading is good but I feel prompted to share with you my thoughts on a recent reading (forJune...
View ArticleDisillusionment with People
Are you ever disillusioned with people? Silly question, right? Of course we all have been disillusioned with people at one time or another, perhaps even today! I’m reading through Oswald Chambers’...
View ArticleThe Publication of a Novel — Not a Solitary Effort
Michael Phelps and Michael Phelps alone is the all-time gold medal winner. He, alone, had to swim fast, faster than anyone else, to win those medals. Then someone sent me a link to Mart De Haan’s...
View ArticleHow the Flock Grows!
I have a pigeon coop that houses six adult white homing pigeons named Snowflake, Snowball, Snowstorm, Snowman, Snowfall, and Snowbank (OK, I’m kidding about the names. They all look the same to me)....
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