After explaining the beauty and majesty of Yellowstone National Park to my cousin, he just stared at me blankly. We were visiting some family and friends in the Boston area…
Connecting your world to His Word
After explaining the beauty and majesty of Yellowstone National Park to my cousin, he just stared at me blankly. We were visiting some family and friends in the Boston area…
According to Sam Anderson in his book Boom Town, Oklahoma City (OKC) suffers from a “civic inferiority complex.” Since its raucous founding by way of a land rush in 1889,…
(This is the message I recently gave to Voltage, the high school ministry at Life Covenant Church in Helena, MT.) Welcome back. Hope you had a great time off last…
In John 3, Jesus mentions a snake being lifted up by Moses when the Israelites were wandering round in the wilderness, which sounds really, really weird. This is the sermon…
After hearing about Jesus rising from the dead all week long during Vacation Bible School, the kids would finally get to see Him for themselves. During the last 15 minutes…
From a distance, the shrub looked like any other during the spring, with tender, delicate shoots of young green leaves beginning to emerge from branches. So, I went closer to…
At the beginning of the season, college basketball coach Jim Valvano had an odd practice session. His team thought he was crazy. There were no plays to run. No drills.…
When William Muir wanted to study productivity, he used chickens, because it’s easy to count eggs. He divided the chickens into two groups. The first was the average flock –…
(This is the text of a message I presented to the High-school youth group, Voltage, at Life Covenant Church on December 8, 2021.) Thanks, Sam for allowing me to speak…
The barking demanded attention as soon as we approached the animal shelter gate. As soon as any human walked within view, the dogs started barking. Barking for attention. Barking for…