“Remembering… And Being Remembered” (Part 2)

“Remembering… And Being Remembered” (Part 2)



This week, we are considering three places in the Bible where God remembers and, we are wanting to see the implications of that remembering.... Read More »
“Remembering… And Being Remembered” (Part 1)

“Remembering… And Being Remembered” (Part 1)



This coming weekend in America is Memorial Day weekend. For many of us, it is a great time for a break from work, a nice cookout with family and friends, and a nice... Read More »
“The Nuts and Bolts Of Ministry” (Part Three)

“The Nuts and Bolts Of Ministry” (Part Three)



This week, we are considering together the basics of ministry, and, on Monday we saw that we needed to reflect on the What, Why, and How of ministry in the local church.... Read More »

A Massive Celebration

We all love to have someone tell us, “Hey, great job. I appreciate you.” And if several people tell us we are doing something right, that’s even better.
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See You Next Time?

It was a Sunday afternoon several years ago. The whole family was gathered around the table for dinner. Our 4-year-old son Stevie led off our pre-meal prayer: “Dear heavenly... Read More »

Oceans Of Praise

Whenever I see the ocean (which is not often enough), I am awed by its sheer volume and beauty and power. Great ships loaded with oil or food or merchandise make long journeys... Read More »

Proper Preparation

Eutychus was probably not the first person to fall asleep listening to a preacher in a church meeting (Acts 20:9), and he certainly won’t be the last. Part of the blame can... Read More »

Praiseworthy

The Grand Rapids Symphony Orchestra and Symphonic Choir were presenting their annual Christmas concert. Near the conclusion, they were joined by the 4,000 members of the audience... Read More »

Reasons to Praise

How could we forget? How could we be so much like Job? How could we fail to be awestruck by God’s majesty?

Yet sometimes we do forget. And like Job, we need to... Read More »

Majestic Sounds

A little boy named Philip was walking down the street of a small Pennsylvania town when he heard a sound that had never before reached his ears. It was that of a piano. Ten-year-old... Read More »