Author Archives: dave

A good thing … The nature and purpose of God’s word is to prepare me to meet God now. God’s word is alive and working and is sharper than a double-edged sword. It cuts all the way into us, where … Continue reading →

I wrote a post about the many uses of Twitter sometime back; here’s another. I went for some time thinking that Twitter was … well … just stupid.   A time-waster for teenage girls and NBA stars. And it is … Continue reading →

I love learning! I always loved class field trips when I was in school.  Once we visited a local coal-fired electric power generating plant along the Wabash River.  I was so impressed with everything – the  sights, the sounds.  It … Continue reading →

Submit to the mighty hand of God; find yourself firmly in the mighty hand of God. Even if the mountains fall into the sea (Psalm 46). Not a podcast but is audio from a message I preached on February 26. … Continue reading →

We promote the ten commandments and would have them posted in public buildings, schools and other places to get the attention of our society. But why not the two commandments? Jesus took the entire law and the prophets and whittled … Continue reading →

They wanted Bible teaching but only if it fit their lifestyle and agenda. 2 Timothy 4:3 (NIV) For the time will come when men will not put up with sound doctrine. Instead, to suit their own desires, they will gather … Continue reading →

Isaiah 25:8-9 (NASB)He will swallow up death for all time, And the Lord GOD will wipe tears away from all faces, And He will remove the reproach of His people from all the earth; For the LORD has spoken. [9] … Continue reading →

  Galatians 3:3 (NIV84) Are you so foolish? After beginning with the Spirit, are you now trying to attain your goal by human effort? Too often as Christians we believe that if we think it then it must “be the … Continue reading →

 Follow up from last post as I continue to read through Proverbs. Another plug for a disciplined approach to reading through the Bible.  You will have many  “aha” moments where the very specific nature of the Bible grabs your attention. … Continue reading →

Proverbs 25:18 (NIV) Like a club or a sword or a sharp arrow is the man who gives false testimony against his neighbor. Went to my annual safety training class yesterday. One thing we discussed was the potential lethal nature … Continue reading →