Pastor’s Blog

Being the Gospel

Being the Gospel

I have been rereading the book “The Hole in our Gospel” by Richard Stearns. Stearns, the president of World Vision US, speaks of his journey to World Vision and then gives insightful words as to our call to participate with God being the gospel to the world around us.

God Revealed

God Revealed

Teach me your way, O Lord, that I may walk in your truth; unite my heart to fear your name. I give thanks to you, O Lord my God, with my whole heart, and I will glorify your name forever. For great is your steadfast love toward me; Psalms 86:11-13a (ESV)

What I have Learned at PRBC! – Part 2

What I have Learned at PRBC! – Part 2

Here is an addition to my post from yesterday…

What I have Learned at PRBC!

What I have Learned at PRBC!

March marks my anniversary at Pea Ridge.  I just completed my eighth year as pastor of this wonderful congregation.

Reflections on Persecution

Reflections on Persecution

Yesterday, my sermon was from Matthew 5: 10-12.  Jesus is concluding the section of the Sermon on the Mount known as the beatitudes.  This particular passage deals with persecution.

Daily Provisions

Daily Provisions

I am just amazed at the provision of God for my life and my family.

Total Commitment

Total Commitment

Yesterday was an amazing day in Ryazan. I was privileged to preach once again at Hope Church to my Russian Church family!