Matthew 27:45-56 The Ransom for Many
The Ransom for Many
I like mountain biking even where there are no mountains. I like to jog and call it running. I read books to learn stuff. My family is pretty much awesome. ReCAST is the church where I belong. Jesus is my Lord and Savior. I like the color yellow.
To a Thousand Generations
Deuteronomy 7:9 “Know therefore that the LORD your God is God, the faithful God who keeps covenant and steadfast love with those who love him and keep his commandments, to a thousand generations” I once was a church planter, and now I am a pastor. Technically, I was both from the beginning, but…
Matthew 27:27-44 And When They Had Crucified Him
And When They Had Crucified Him
Lent for a Low Church Dude
I grew up in between the GARBC and the IFCA. Christians, like the military, love their acronyms and insider speak. Those both stand for General Association of Regular Baptist Churches and the Independent Fundamental Churches of America. Both are loose associations. Both pride themselves in their independence from a larger ecclesiastical accountability. And both would…
Matthew 27:11-27 What Water Cannot Wash Away
What Water Cannot Wash Away
The Blessing of Local
I have commented over the years that I grew up in a town that was very similar to Mattawan. Middleville even starts with an “M”. Just a couple of traffic lights, no McDonald’s, huge school district, quality education, farming community that was growing into a bedroom community for a larger city a few miles away.…
Matthew 27:3-10 The Problem of Hopelessness
The Problem of Hopelessness
Matthew 26:69-27:2 Never Gonna Give You Up
Never Gonna Give You Up