Following Jesus

Back in 2008, a nonprofit organization made a bit of a media splash with their videos of first-hand testimonies of the life-changing difference Jesus […]

Just over a month ago, I had the joy of watching the Wartburg Wrestling team at Regionals qualify nine wrestlers out of a possible […]

Please join us tomorrow evening, April 3rd at 7:00pm for our Good Friday service as we contemplate the “coronation” of King Jesus at His […]

Many a preacher thinks a good ol’ “hellfire and brimstone” sermon will cause quaking in the hearts of sinners, leading them to repentance. Yet, […]

I didn’t see the punch coming. But I sure felt it. I was walking down the street in Rubio, Venezuela heading to the boarding […]

When my family lived in Kansas City, my oldest daughter rode the bus each morning to school. And every morning, she (and everyone else) […]

I recently saw a video montage of new dads holding their firstborn child for the very first time. As they stood in the hospital […]

One of the most positively influential people in an individual’s life is a teacher, whether an instructor at school, parents at home, or a […]

In his classic book, Good to Great, Jim Collins writes about different levels of leadership. Some of the most famous business, political, and organizational […]

Years ago, I heard about a church that only partook of communion once per quarter, but on those Sundays, they also collected a “Benevolence […]

Imagine you get an invitation to a friend’s party. You show up at their house at the time specified in the invitation, but when […]

Maybe you are like me—so busy that when someone invites you to an event, your first inclination is to decline. (Last thing you need […]