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PASSING ON THE FAITH: BUILDING ON THE FOUNDATION…

PASSING ON THE FAITH: BUILDING ON THE FOUNDATION…

As we discovered last time in our post on passing on the faith, the foundation of our faith is Christ and the salvation He has purchased for us.  It is also called the Gospel, or the Good News. It is the heart of our faith as Christians.  It is why we pray in the name...
PASSING ON THE FAITH: BUILDING ON THE FOUNDATION…

PASSING ON THE FAITH: THE FOUNDATION…

This week I was in an online discussion (I’m finally learning how to use Google+) and the topic of passing our faith to our children came up.  I am experienced in this area, but am by no means an authority. When we look back on the raising of our daughters, we...
DEEP ROOTS…

DEEP ROOTS…

A couple of Saturdays ago, our church had a work day. It wasn’t your standard workday like most churches have where we do a bunch of work at the church to do those organizing/cleaning jobs that just don’t normally get done…although some of that did...
LOVE CONSTRAINING TO OBEDIENCE…

LOVE CONSTRAINING TO OBEDIENCE…

William Cowper (1731-1800) (pronounced Cooper) is a very interesting author of hymns.  A very interesting biography of his life is found on John Piper’s blog from a conference in 1992 that brings him alive.  (You have the choice of either reading it or listening...
GOD’S GARDEN…

GOD’S GARDEN…

GO This morning, I looked out my window and saw a beautiful wonderland. Snow covered every surface outside. All the trees looked like lace, with snow and ice clinging to each tiny detail. All the deadness was covered over with a beautiful white, glistening blanket. It...