A friend asked me online who can baptize their child in the mission field. There are no ordained pastors available. My answer is here. Continue reading →

I wanted to have a copy of what the Book of Worship Chapter 3, 5 (pg 117, 2011-2012) had in it. I figured it was easier to search my website then the web. So here it is.
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They say the more things change,
the more they stay the same,
maybe this is life’s game,
as we play our roles with dramatic range.

A doubter became known and vanished one day,
the once faithful began doubting and blew away.
The fool became wise and lowered his head,
the wise became foolish and now is dead.
This is the paradox that always will arise,
when the living die and the dead are made alive.

There are moments that words speak volumes,
they are eclipsed by the moments when silence speaks more.

(This post is a continuation from yesterday.) I for years wanted a iPhone but couldn’t afford it. When my job offered me one it was awesome. I spend an immense amount of time on it. Yet I wanted to get my wife one. We just couldn’t afford it and support the charities that we support. We believe in giving to others even when we don’t always have extra. If you only give out of your abundance then how is that sacrificial? Continue reading →

You know what grace does? It changes everything. Not always what or when we expect it to do so. Yet it changes everything. Even little things like life and death. Continue reading →

Don’t read this if you havent’t watched it yet. Continue reading →

Paul’s baptism. There is good circumstantial evidence that there would not have been enough standing water in Damascus except for the public baths for Paul to have been immersed. Continue reading →