Tuesday, May 06, 2003

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When You Have Pain [column submitted May 6, 2003, written for Community Press newspapers] Once, when I was working in a steel fabricati...

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Please pray for the people whose homes or businesses were destroyed by yesterday's tornadoes, asking God to help them to rebuild their l...
Sunday, May 04, 2003

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Easter After Tremors: Seeing the Blessings Jesus Brings Luke 24:36b-48 (Shared with the people of Friendship Church, May 4, 2003) Did...
Wednesday, April 30, 2003

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Some books that help me live better: Mere Christianity C.S. Lewis Prayer Ole Hallesby The Life You've Always Wanted John Ortbe...

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Prayer in Jesus' Name is our point of contact with God. God wants to hear from us and wants to answer our trusting prayers. I would appr...
Sunday, April 27, 2003

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Easter After Tremors: Seeing Jesus John 20:19-31 [Shared with the people of Friendship Church, April 27, 2003] When I was a young man...
Sunday, April 20, 2003

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Jesus' Mandate to Love Maundy Thursday John 13:1-17, 31b-35 [Shared with the people of Friendship Church, April 17, 2003] Karl Barth is ...

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Shocked by God's Powerful Reach Easter Sunday April 20, 2003 Mark 16:1-8 [Message shared with the people of Friendship Church] B...
Friday, April 18, 2003

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TGIF : Thank God, it's Friday. On Good Friday, God opened up the possibility for all to receive the free gift of eternal life! What an a...
Sunday, April 13, 2003

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Knowing Who You Are Palm Sunday, April 13, 2003 [Message shared with the people of Friendship Church] Some of you have heard me tell t...
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Thursday, April 10, 2003

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Can We Talk...About a Taboo Subject? [Better Living column for Community Press newspapers] My brother is a stand-up comic named Marty D...

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Why Do the Innocent Suffer? [Better Living column for Community Press newspapers] Why do bad things happen to innocent people? Like almost e...

Learning About Washington Through Hamilton

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Last night, I finished reading Richard Brookhiser's Alexander Hamilton, American . It's not so much a biography as it is a biograph...

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Pray without ceasing . That's what the Bible tells us to do. With world events where they are right now, this seems like a particularly ...
Sunday, April 06, 2003

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The death of NBC reporter David Bloom came as a sad shock today. Bloom's enthusiasm for his craft and his love of people came through in...

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Disciplines That Free: Dying to Live John 12:20-33 [Shared with the people of Friendship Church, April 6, 2003] When I was growing up,...
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Saturday, April 05, 2003

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Yesterday, our son, a college junior, forwarded a copy of a paper he'd written for a History class. His topic was, "Germany as a Pa...
Tuesday, April 01, 2003

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Pastor Heather and I have exchanged additional e-mailed thoughts on my column of March 25, Preachers Aren't Politicians , which was post...
Monday, March 31, 2003

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In the spirit of my Sunday message (and blog posting) of March 30, 2003, I have a confession to make. I learned late last night that the ...
Sunday, March 30, 2003

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Disciplines That Free: Confessing Our Wrongs John 3:14-21 [Shared with the people of Friendship Church, Amelia, Ohio, March 30, 2003] This p...