Update for the Blog

Update for the Blog

I have been inactive on my blog for a variety of reasons, some which will become the subject of future posts.  The close of 2010 and the beginning of 2011 has been an interesting and difficult time.  We suffered the pre-mature death of my brother-in-law which has caused me to take a fresh look at [...]

Romans Series (Pt. 25) – Romans 5:18-21

Bible Study Series Christ’s Obedience Brings Righteousness (5:18-21) Paul returns to the thought that he began in verse 12 about the source of humanity’s sinful nature. Let’s look at the complete thought here. Therefore, just as sin came into the world through one man, and death through sin, and so death spread to all men [...]

Chrysalis Journey #15 | The Power of Patient Persistence (Pt. 2)

In this second part we will look further into who are those that do the will of the Father.  Jesus himself identified these as his family.  We should follow Jesus’ example and associate with those who have an earnest desire to obey the Word of God.  To spend too much time with those that are [...]

Chrysalis Journey #15 | The Power of Patient Persistence (Pt. 1)

It would almost seem contradictory to talk of patient persistence, but this is exactly what prayer is.  One of the most amazing aspects of Chrysalis is the amount of prayer that goes into the preparation of these weekends and the amount of prayer that happens during the weekend.  I almost say this to my shame, [...]