Our family arrived at our new house in Oklahoma this past Monday. After three days of travel and two nights in a hotel our 26 foot U-Haul and minivan backed into our new driveway. As I got out of our van I told the kids, "We are home!" There was excitement and curiosity as the … Continue reading Not Home Yet
A Farewell Sermon – Colossians 1:15-23
The following is the manuscript of my farewell sermonette given to the First Baptist Church family. Please continue to pray for us as we transition to Oklahoma. I want my final time of addressing you as your pastor to be focused on Jesus Christ. Of all that I could say to you, Jesus is the … Continue reading A Farewell Sermon – Colossians 1:15-23
Sarah – Faith Illustrated
I am re-reading The Green Letters by Miles Stanford. In the first chapter, titled "Faith," Stanford quotes George Muller on the subject. Muller said, "Many people are willing to believe regarding those things that seem probable to them. Faith has nothing to do with probabilities. The province of faith begins where probabilities cease and sight … Continue reading Sarah – Faith Illustrated
Update: Schedule Craziness and Moving
Hello Everyone, I greatly appreciate your support in reading this blog. I love to write, and I really enjoy reflecting on God and His Word in my writing. By God's grace I truly want to help you form a biblical foundation for life. I also started the podcast to fulfill that same purpose. Our family … Continue reading Update: Schedule Craziness and Moving
Podcast Episode – Picturing Elders Pt 2
The latest podcast episode is out. The title for this episode is "Picturing Elders with the Word 'Elder.'" You can listen here.
New Podcast Announcement with Link
Hello Everyone. I wanted to take a moment to share that I have started a podcast for the blog. You can go here to listen. I have recorded a series on elders that will start releasing today. Right now my hope is to release on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday of each week. That may have … Continue reading New Podcast Announcement with Link
Update: Ministry Transition
Hello Everyone, I wanted to provide a ministry update for you. In the last update I had mentioned I had some family needs and plans that I could not share at the time. I also started posting older blog posts to keep the schedule going as we worked through various details. I appreciate your patience … Continue reading Update: Ministry Transition
The Free Gift of God
For an audio version of this post please visit: Bible Living Blog Podcast “The Free Gift of God” Romans 6:23: "For the wages of sin is death, but the free gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord." As Christians it is always good to be reminded of the "basic" truths. It … Continue reading The Free Gift of God
I Will Dwell in the Lord’s House Forever
Due to family needs I am reposting some of my past posts. The following post is a prayer that was originally published on May 14, 2020… "Lord, great Shepherd of the sheep, You are good. Your goodness pursues us all of our lives. You are merciful and gracious. Your mercy pursues us all our days. … Continue reading I Will Dwell in the Lord’s House Forever
Surely Goodness and Mercy Will Pursue Me
Due to family needs I am reposting some of my past posts. The following post is a prayer that was originally published on May 12, 2020… “Lord, Your goodness pursues Your people. There is no way for us to outrun it. There is no way for us to exhaust it. You are infinitely good, and … Continue reading Surely Goodness and Mercy Will Pursue Me






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