Radical Christianity – Keith Green
Keith Green was introduced to me several years ago, many people before couldn’t believe I hadn’t heard of Keith Green. When I did, although I have no musical inclination whatsoever, I very much appreciate those whom God gifts with the ability to be used by God through their music. Although at this time in my [...]
Doctrine and Love
A friend of mine at work gave me a sermon to listen to this week. Another friend of mine told me that he visited a church with teaching that was decent but possibly light on doctrine. These things had the wheels spinning this week. The friend form work, gave me a sermon from a guy [...]
I’ll Be Honest – Paul Washer Preaching in Peru
This is for my friends who speak Spanish, este video lo pongo por los amigos que hablan espanol, espero que les gusta Paul Washer Open Air Preaching in Lima (English Subtitles) from I’ll Be Honest on Vimeo.
16 things I learned about marriage in my first 10 years!
Some of you may know that Brandy and I celebrated 10 years of Marriage last month! I was looking back through some old pictures watching our children grow, and watching me grow physically, yikes. I began reflecting on some of the lessons God has taught me through marriage. And how God has sanctified me using [...]
Beauty In Our Dying To Self
Today was an incredible fall day, my children went with their uncle and aunt to the pumpkin patch, and Brandy and I were able to stay home alone. We spent the morning hanging out, and talking which has been a blessing. God has been gracious to grow us so close together these past few years,and [...]
In the Valley there is a Vision
God has been so gracious leading us along the way. We have seen miracles take place, answers to prayer over the past 6 years. And now there is a valley that is deep and vast, but in this valley God has been merciful, and gracious. In this valley God has stripped us of our self [...]
Clear the Stage Again
I have been reading through 1st Corinthians I have been newly humbled and blessed and it reminded me of this youtube video that I was sent some time back. It is a good reminder to KEEP IT REAL! Lest we be self-deceived by idolatry. This is a constant challenge for my life and all of [...]
In All Things Give Thanks
Today was the first day of school and I am thankful. Oh not that it was the first day of school, the time off from school work was a blessing for my wife and the kids and everyone involved, but it was quite an eventful summer. In the beginning of the Summer we had two [...]
Gospel Centered
This was a blog I was sent by a reformed pastor outside of KC. He sent it to me and it was a focus that we must keep in mind all the time lest we stray. You can read the whole blog here http://www.joethorn.net/2009/08/11/gospel-centered/ Or if you can settle for my cliff’s notes you can [...]
Comparing to…. GOD: A Gospel Raised Bar
In our culture often of times people advise us to compare ourselves with others. We also do this by our own sin nature. “You should be more like your brother,” “You can win; the others aren’t as good as you in this activity,” etc. The sole purpose of our comparing ourselves to others is for [...]
