Weekend Wonder vs. Known, Steady Soldier

Weekend Wonder vs. Known, Steady Soldier

by | Jul 14, 2025

Recently we were in Kathmandu, Nepal. A kind pastor not only gave us their bedroom, but invited me to preach at his church.  I was the weekend wonder.  Later, I wrote the following which Pastor Umesh Bishunke read to his people:...
Positive Role Model

Positive Role Model

by | Jul 14, 2025

 I threatened Marilyn that the day I retired I would get a golden retriever (pictured in the pool with me and grandson Isaac).   It was a hollow threat because neither one of us wanted the dog hair in the house.  But today, I still want a golden.  Recently I...
Faith’s First Achievement Hebrews 11:1-3

Faith’s First Achievement Hebrews 11:1-3

by | Jul 14, 2025

First, because it is addressed first in the Bible’s famous faith chapter–Hebrews 11.  First, because it is indispensable.  Essential.   Foundational.  First, because everything that follows–Noah building ark (v. 7),...