Category: All About Life

  • Questions and Doubts – #3

    Why do I feel so far away from God sometimes and so close at other times? It’s been a couple weeks since I answered one of these questions, but here is another good one.  A few weeks back we talked about dealing with questions and doubts in the Sunday service.  We gave people in the…

  • Post Article on the Loudons

    I am sitting here on Sunday morning, already late for church, when my dad called to let me know that the front page of the St. Louis Post had an article about some friends of ours, John and Gina Loudon.  I decided to see if they had the article posted on their website, and it…

  • Pray for our new President

    As I write this, around 10:00 PM, it looks pretty much like Barack Obama is going to be the next President of the United States.  While the tally is not complete, most of the networks are pretty much conceding the point.  Personally, as I age, I just don’t seem to get as worked up as…

  • Questions and doubts – #1

    On Sunday we began the sermon with some questions from the congregations about the struggled of life and doubts that we have.  We asked people attending church to submit questions on an index card, thinking we would get two or three questions.  We actually got a bunch.  You can hear answers to a couple of…

  • Gospel attitudes about wealth – Contentment

    Now there is great gain in godliness with contentment, for we brought nothing into the world, and we cannot take anything out of the world.  but if we have food or clothing, with these we will be content.  1 Timothy 6:6-8 My wife Heidi and I were reading this passage together the other day, and…