The E-pistle

Two decades ago, Rick Warren’s New York Times bestseller, The Purpose Driven Life, made its debut, and since then, has [...]

In each Epistle, this column features a single question to which our pastors are asked to reply. It is usually [...]

It was 1976, and my wife and I were driving late at night through the desert in Arizona. It was [...]

The first question in the Westminster Catechism is, “What is the chief end of man?” In other words, what is [...]

And Jesus went throughout all the cities and villages, teaching in their synagogues and proclaiming the gospel of the kingdom [...]

It is the most crucial question anyone has ever asked—and one day, we will all ask it with urgency: “What [...]

The 90+ Ministry is a newly developing Deacon ministry that focuses caring attention on the oldest members of our faith [...]

I excitedly accepted the invitation to write this article. However, in hindsight, I wonder if I am the best person [...]

Two years ago, it would have been difficult to imagine my life as it is today. It has changed so [...]

During the fall of 2021, the Thursday morning Men’s Fellowship Breakfast group spent some time discussing the idea of the [...]

“My job is to make it to the finish line.” These were the words of a lovely friend who was [...]

There is an iconic scene in John Hughes’ classic Planes, Trains, and Automobiles where Del (John Candy) and Neal (Steve [...]

In a humorous and engaging style, songwriter Randy Thomas gives us a subjective first-person history of the past half-century of [...]

I grew up in a Christian home and attended church on weekends. My mother’s folks lived about an hour’s drive [...]

In our lifetimes, we are witnessing a quiet but society-altering trend across all the world’s developed countries. People are living [...]

In the book of Acts, Luke reports not only the historical truths of the foundation of the Christian church but [...]

In March 2020, a pandemic-induced panic was sweeping the globe faster than the coronavirus itself. I remember a conversation with [...]

LIFE LESSONS from the Old Testament The word “courage” is derived from the Latin word for “heart.” Great moral thinkers [...]