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Easter…in the Flesh
Easter is the most important day to our faith in Jesus. On Easter, Jesus rose in the flesh to show that He had conquered death completely. Death and hell could not hold Jesus down in body or soul. He is … Continue reading
Video of Sacrificial, Unconditional and Incarnational Love
In this video I explain how marriage in God’s way is marked by sacrificial, unconditional and incarnational love. I use a a simple, memorable and Christ centered “hand” illustration that will be useful in marriage and every other relationship. I’d appreciate … Continue reading
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A Joyful Family Reunion
This past week my family joined with my dad, my two brothers and their families for a mini family reunion for a couple of days. It really was a very enjoyable time. Note that I say “enjoyable” rather than “fun” … Continue reading
Same Sex Marriage: A Simple Gospel Response
Over the past week, I’ve had several people ask me, “What can I say to someone who’s in favor of same sex marriage? I want to speak the Truth, but do it in love.” I’ve been pondering and praying about … Continue reading
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Timeless Words from Screwtape
The Screwtape Letters by C. S. Lewis is filled with profound wisdom. I first read it long ago and just listened to it again this week while on a family outing. The book is written as a collection of fictitious letters … Continue reading
Hannah’s Poem
I thank God for the blessing of a daughter who loves and respects me. On top of that, I have a daughter who often thinks and writes about some pretty profound things. A poem she wrote recently touched me deeply. … Continue reading
Love “in the Flesh”
Love incarnate. Love “in the flesh.” That’s what Jesus came to bring us at Christmas. That’s why the best way to convey that love to the world is “in the flesh.” And that’s exactly what took place in my congregation last weekend. … Continue reading
Does the Pope Support Gay Marriage?
The media was all astir this week because the Vatican released some comments that sounded supportive of gay marriage. Liberal forces in the media are so eager to proclaim that “the church” is supportive of their views that they will take … Continue reading
Care for Those Cohabiting
Cohabiting outside of marriage is clearly out of line with God’s good way for us. He wants us to have something much better than such a hollow relationship. I was talking about this yesterday in a presentation to Michigan District … Continue reading
An AWESOME Christmas Gift
This Christmas season I’m already thankful for an AWESOME Christmas gift. No, I’m not going back to the simple Sunday School question, “What’s the greatest gift of Christmas?” to which the obvious answer is “JESUS!” Of course, that’s absolutely true. … Continue reading