1 Timothy 6:1-10 Godliness + Contentment = Great Gain
Godliness + Contentment = Great Gain
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.
5 Things That Start My Day
I have developed a pattern to my mornings that have helped me to be more focused and intentional. I have not always been a morning person, but having been challenged to get up and read the Bible and pray at a men’s retreat quite a few years back, set me on a pathway of more…
1 Timothy 5:17-25 Honor and Rebuke
Honor and Rebuke
Doctrines of Demons
There is a type of person that many Christians don’t want to believe exists. It may be that we have a strong sense of grace, a naive view of the world, or even a “think the best of people” attitude. But we need to wake up, because this type of person is only going to…
1 Timothy Getting Love Wrong
Getting Love Wrong
Domineering Church Leadership
I have been listening in to the CT Audio podcast “The Rise and Fall of Mars Hill” with significant interest. Mars Hill was a church that was started in Seattle in the late 90’s and “quickly” grew to 15,000 over a couple of decades. It ended with the resignation of the lead pastor, Mark Driscoll,…
1 Timothy 4:11-16 What a Pastor Does, What a Church Needs
What a Pastor Does, What a Church Needs
Picnicking for Jesus
Last Sunday was our annual church picnic at the park. And the confluence of over a year of Covid and the reality that the church has grown in the past several months created a really exciting, joyful time. A couple of times during the afternoon, I stepped back and looked over the park and just…