Posts by pwsadmin

Jesus used nature a lot when describing what faithful living was supposed to be like. He told a story about a man who owned property that had a tree that…

Yesterday, I wrote about love being genuine. This is part of Paul’s Letter to the Romans, and in that chapter (12), there is a long laundry list of expectations of…

The Apostle Paul was a very devout, smart man, and I love much of what he wrote to the churches he was starting and overseeing – and there are also…

The day of Pentecost in the Book of Acts is when the disciples had their coming-out party. They were telling their faith stories in someone’s house, and the ruckus got…

Almost every future pastor is told the same lie – Don’t change anything for the first year in a new church. It has been called the “honeymoon period”, which in…

I have written before about the moment I lost faith in politicians. I was 14 years old, watching Pres. Nixon resign in shame. And while I know that politicians, especially…

Today’s Thoughts on God – Memory, For What It’s Worth Every New Year’s Eve or Day, my wife and I go through the calendar, remembering all of the amazing and…

It is a historical fact that both sides of the American Civil War thought that God was on their side – their fight, they believed, was a righteous, holy war.…

I have long maintained that I take the Bibles seriously, but not literally. What that means is that I read the English version (and some of the Greek), but I…