Gospel

Friday

Friday reminds.

Friday reminds of darkness.
Earlier in the week was parade, meals with friends,
times of worship, times of teaching.
Yet not Friday.
Friday is for mourning
Friday is for tears, for wailing.
Friday reminds, and the reminder is terrible.

Where are the good guys? Processing the Eric Garner verdict

Over the summer, my five-year-old son Jaxon and I were walking from the lake back to our place when we came by a CPD officer sitting alone in his SUV cruiser. Well, I was walking. Jaxon had negotiated early on to be carried.

Happy Birthday Kevin!

This picture is very special to me.

Restrained Freedom

Typing “What is freedom?” into a Google search brings the following:

An open post for my fellow former members of Hope Community Church

If August 21st marks one of the best days of my life, my wedding anniversary, then August 24th marks one of the worst days of my life, the church business meeting from hell. I was the youth pastor of Hope Community…

How to pray for one hour

At New Life Community Church we are in the midst of 21 days of prayer and fasting. Part of this includes each New Life location hosting 24hrs of non-stop prayer from 7pm on one day to 7pm the next. At New Life Lincoln Park where I am our 24hrs starts tonight. We have over 30 people…

What Christmas is all about…

God showed how much he loved us by sending his one and only Son into the world so that we might have eternal…

Aug 2nd: Gospel appreciation day

I am declaring that August 2nd is Gospel appreciation day!

• Let all those who love Jesus and say they are followers of Him live like it!
• Remember that sin is disgusting and you did NOTHING to redeem yourself — Jesus did…