by Steve Risner
This week, I'm going to talk about a writing by another Christian. His name is Tom. Tom seems very passionate about Christ and spreading the Gospel and I think that's awesome. I pray his ministry, which I believe is primarily media based, reaches many. He has a great...
by Jason DeZurik
Well, enough is enough!
I have been pondering literally for years when to speak out publically on this topic and share what has been on my mind, and today is that day.
The term ”white privilege” really isn’t what we have been made to think it is, and yet there are...
by Katie Erickson
Psalm 9 is 20 verses long so I’m not going to copy the entire thing for you here, but I encourage you to click that link and go read it. One reason I wanted to write about this psalm is that it’s a really neat one in Hebrew because it’s an acrostic, albeit an incomplete...
by Logan Ames
Over the past year, I have separately preached a sermon series at my church and also written a series of blog posts on the various tenets of the Christian faith as stated in The Apostles’ Creed. Anyone who writes or preaches knows that you often get those “aha moments”...
by Charlie Wolcott
“It’s my choice what I do. It only affects me.”
This is one of the most common excuses made to defend sin and likely one of the most oblivious statements to reality that one could make. There is absolutely nothing you can do which does not somehow affect someone...
by Steve Risner
Last week I began a brief look at the generation we refer to as Generation Y or Millennials. We discussed that this group, being born between the early 1980s and the mid to late 1990s, is the most medicated (primarily for depression, anxiety, or behavioral disorders),...
by Jason DeZurik
I have been trying to put my thoughts together about the hubbub going on about this Gillette Commercial people are discussing.
While yes, the content of the ad isn't really terrible, the quiet message given throughout is troubling. It knowingly or unknowingly makes...
by Katie Erickson
“Lord, our Lord, how majestic is your name in all the earth! You have set your glory in the heavens. Through the praise of children and infants you have established a stronghold against your enemies, to silence the foe and the avenger.
When I consider your heavens,...
by Logan Ames
Last year, as the debate between our two main political parties regarding border security was heating up in our country, then-House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi made a statement that President Trump needed to immediately stop the “inhumane, barbaric policy” of separating...
by Charlie Wolcott
Legendary football coach Vince Lombardi always started the football season and every camp he led by gathering all these professional players, who did nothing but eat, sleep, and breathe their sport with this: he took a football and said, “This is a football.” He always...
by Steve Risner
Today I wanted to change gears a bit because I heard something on the radio that piqued my interest and got me thinking. After I looked into it, I found it to be generally true and a ton of people are writing about why. I'm not one to follow trends, but I've connected...
by Chad Koons
It was October of 1983, I was 8 years old, and zombies had forced themselves upon my brain. Just let me explain, you’ll see what I mean.
I am the youngest of 3 siblings by 5 years. This meant that while my brother and sister were old enough to escape to their friends’...
by Katie Erickson
“Why do the nations conspire and the peoples plot in vain? The kings of the earth rise up
and the rulers band together against the Lord and against his anointed, saying, 'Let us break their chains and throw off their shackles.'
The One enthroned in heaven laughs; the...
by Logan Ames
We are in the middle of January, which means the NFL Playoffs are in full swing. That may not mean anything to you, but I always enjoy the stories behind the people involved. This year, one of the “underdog” teams to make the playoffs was the Indianapolis Colts. They are...
