Ministry Blog – Page 7

A Life-Long Commitment

The best decision any person can make is to put on Christ in baptism. This is a decsion that can change your life forever, even into eternity. But with such …

A Vision for a New Testament Church

Emphasizing attendance in Bible classes and worship is good. It should include lessons on the purpose of the church. Paul said the church is the superstructure that supports the truth …

Sowing the Seed

It is almost time for my least favorite job in preparation for hunting season, the tedious, but important, responsibility of checking tree stands and planting food plots for the deer. …

What The Lord Has Done

Have you ever stopped for a moment and just thought about everything that has happened in your life, the good and the bad? When we take time to do this …

Listening to a Talking Donkey

Balaam, like many of us, knew the Lord’s will. God told him he should not go with the men who had come from the king of Moab (Numbers 22:1-12). He …

Where Is He?!!!

You may have heard the shouts. You may have been the one doing the shouting. A parent has lost sight of their fast moving little one near a busy street, …

Evangelism from a Youth Minister’s Viewpoint

Youth work is easy at times, but other times it’s like driving a Flintstone’s car uphill, in the ice. It is easy to be a youth minister to kids that …

Truth Which Encourages

Years of debating and speaking in speech competitions turned me into a news junky. I still want to know what is happening in the world, but am tired of all …

Personal Evangelism

I was blessed to be raised by Christian parents. In fact, most people I knew were Christians. My friends were Christians, most of my extended family were Christians, and I …

Who Turned the Lights Out?!

It’s funny to mess with the kids here at Siwell Road and turn the lights out on them. Their reactions range from no reaction to all to screaming and begging …