Looking Back…Looking Forward in the New Year
As we begin another new year, it affords us the chance to reflect back on 2012 and give thanks to God for all He did. Most likely, the past year presented new challenges and circumstances unlike anything you’ve ever faced before. This time last year, Steph and I had no idea we would be moving to New York state. God was preparing us for a … Continue reading Looking Back…Looking Forward in the New Year
Sharing Christ This Christmas
For years now, we have lamented over how “Christ” is being taken out of Christmas. For example, this morning I drove by a house with a giant sign that read “Merry X-Mass.” And I am sure at some point during this Christmas season you will hear “Happy Holidays.” As I pondered this trend, it occurred to me that we shouldn’t be surprised by it. We … Continue reading Sharing Christ This Christmas
Lincoln’s 1863 Thanksgiving Proclamation
The year that is drawing towards its close has been filled with the blessings of fruitful fields and healthful skies. To these bounties, which are so constantly enjoyed that we are prone to forget the source from which they come, others have been added, which are of so extraordinary a nature, that they cannot fail to penetrate and soften even the heart which is habitually … Continue reading Lincoln’s 1863 Thanksgiving Proclamation
Shepherd the Flock 