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Jul 2017
“I baptize you with water for repentance, but one who is more powerful than I is coming after me… He will baptize you with the Holy Spirit and fire.” (Luke 3:11) We are now in the season of Advent, otherwise known as the season of hope. Hope is one of the three cardinal virtues of the Christian religion, along with “faith and love.” This is so because, as Paul says, these three virtues are inspired in us by the Holy Spirit. When I was a young boy, growing up in North Dakota,......
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June 28, 2017
Spiritual Health
“They shall be like a tree planted by water, sending out its roots by the stream. It shall not fear when heat comes, and its leaves shall stay green; in the fear of drought it...
June 16, 2017
New Life
The seventy returned with joy saying, “Lord in your name even the demons submit to us!” He (Jesus) said to them, ‘I watched Satan fall from heaven like a flash of lightening.” (Luke 10:17) The...
June 11, 2017
Why Do We Suffer?
“For I know that my Redeemer lives, and that at the last he will stand upon the earth; and after my skin has been thus destroyed, then in my flesh I will see God.” –...
June 01, 2017
Fear or Faith
And when he got into the boat, his disciples followed him. A windstorm arose on the sea, so great that the boat was being swamped by the waves; but he was asleep. And they went...