Category: All About Life

  • Spiritual Warfare and our Enemy – Part 2, The Devil’s Schemes

    in order that Satan might not outwit us. For we are not unaware of his schemes. – 2 Cor 2:11 (NIV)     [3:1] Now the serpent was more crafty than any other beast of the field that the LORD God had made.     He said to the woman, “Did God actually say, ‘You shall not eat…

  • Steve Saint – Injured but still passionate

    Many of you may be familiar with the story of Steve Saint, which was featured in the movie The End of the Spear. Steve’s father Nate was one of five missionaries martyred on the banks of an Amazon tributary by the Auca Indian people they were seeking to reach with the Gospel.  The amazing part…

  • Summer Family Activity Book from Village Church

    Village Church in Dallas has posted this resource on their website, and it is awesome!  The resource is a Summer Family Activity Book. Great ideas for family faith building in the Summer  and beyond.  I want to encourage every family to download and use ideas.  Great stuff!

  • Remembering Bernice Van Pelt

    Bernice Van Pelt passed away this past weekend.  Most of you who read the Genesis blog don’t know Bernice.  But anyone who was a third grader or had a third grade student at Ballwin Baptist Church would.  She was an 86 year old single woman who was never married, and did not have kids of…

  • Gospel Urgency

    I was reminded again this week that the mission of sharing and declaring the Gospel is an urgent one.  This past Monday evening was the last week of an 8-week New Testament History course.  In the first hour of the class I was teaching on Paul’s epistles, and specifically explaining the book of Romans.  During…