Reflections

In March of 1933, the 32nd president of the United States, Franklin D. Roosevelt, gave his first inaugural address. Many people rightly debate the worth…

Dear God in Heaven I thank you for all the good you have given to my community. I thank you for my church family, and…

The world seems to be shutting down around us as our communities respond to the spread of a new virus. For some of us, this…

An important Christian belief is that God exists in three persons. We refer to these persons as God the father, God the son, and God…

One of the most prominent doctrines of evangelical and protestant churches is something called the priesthood of the believer. The doctrine is derived from a very important…

Most people have given at least some thought to what they might die for.  Perhaps they would die for their spouse, or a child, or…

Many churches engage in a practice called “baby dedication.”  You won’t find this practice commanded by the bible. It isn’t part of any law, and…

There isn’t any doubt that God honors, blesses and promotes our individuality. He also rebukes, admonishes, and corrects us in regards to that individuality. Consider Ezekiel…

The nature of discipline is that it is difficult. Discipline is suffering towards a goal.  Discipline is always noble, and it is rarely without reward.…

How willing are you to suffer?  The answer to that question says something about what kind of disciple you are. This is because discipleship, by…