A few weeks before we began to explore coming to pastor Evangel, I spoke to a group of young people in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula. The conference center is set on a 3000 acre property surrounding a 300 acre lake in the beautiful Northwoods of the Western UP. The week was a gift from the Lord. […]
Why is Your Pack So Heavy?
It’s no exaggeration to say that Tom Count’s pack weighed sixty pounds. That’s a big pack for a short hike, but we weren’t on a short hike. We were in the Algonquin Wilderness in Canada and we would cover 110 miles in six days by canoe and portage. The Canoes would carry us or we […]
Coolest Missionary Pic Ever!
The Bakers serve on staff at Camp Barakel. Their income comes from the gifts of churches and individuals. I found this pic on Facebook. Looks like they are putting together a prayer card. So I prayed for them this morning. This is one of the most delightful prayer cards I have ever seen. I like […]
Sunset on Summer
Here are a couple of related re-posts that I think you will like, especially those of you who are experiencing the nest emptying out. If you are a young parent you might want to take a quiet moment and listen to this story or read it. Here is the title story from my book Sunset […]
Old Lies in Chic Garb
There is never really anything new about new heresy (doctrinal infidelity, false teaching). It’s just new packaging and new arrangement of old, deadly, toxic, lies. Satan is a liar. He uses lies to kill all that is good and right and true and beautiful. In a recent article on the GARBC website I found a […]
John Sloane
Every year I will have the Four Seasons Calendar by John Sloane on the wall in my inner study. His pictures are of simple county scenes. I look forward every year to enjoying his pictures. To me they are like a drive in the country. Visit the artist’s web site and enjoy his gallery. (I […]