“Lessons Learned” Then Philip ran up to the chariot and heard the man reading Isaiah the prophet. “Do you understand what you are reading?” Philip asked. “How can I,” he said, “unless someone teaches it to me?” So he invited Philip to come up and sit with him. Acts 8:30-31 One of the many lessons … [Read more…]
“TGIF” By the seventh day God had finished the work he had been doing; so on the seventh day he rested from all this work. Then God blessed the seventh day and made it holy, because on it he rested from all the work of creating that he had done. Genesis 2:2-3 Do you ever … [Read more…]
“Have a great story!” A couple of days after we moved, I received this text out of the blue from the secretary at our previous church. Those were the only words, and while it was strange, it wasn’t really out of character for her. I thought it was some kind of encouragement that she had … [Read more…]
“So that …” We continually ask God to fill you with the knowledge of his will through all the wisdom and understanding that the Spirit gives, so that you may live a life worthy of the Lord and please him in every way: bearing fruit in every good work, growing in the knowledge of God, … [Read more…]
“A Conversation With a New Friend” The other afternoon I was in the office working on this or that and I received a phone call from another pastor in town. He was calling to welcome me to town and to introduce himself. We talked a little about Boonville, church, and life in ministry. He went … [Read more…]