Think back tonight on past Christmas seasons. What do you remember with the most fondness? Was it not small, simple things, a visit with a loved family member now many years gone, a favorite carol on the radio while the snow blows over the windshield and the car is warm within. You remember your grandmother […]
Bittersweet Farm Journal (Number 21) “Christmasness”
Things are quiet in our little home tonight. It’s been a good day. The sun rose into a clear sky as I drove to Bethel this morning. It was the first Sunday of Advent. This year grandparents are reading the Advent Meditation and their grandchildren are lighting candles on the Advent wreath. It is a […]
A Generous Soul (Audio)
How to Become a Generous Soul Bethel Church–Jackson, Michigan November 25, 2018 AM Lead Pastor Ken Pierpont In this message I explain to the church four ways to have a generous soul. The passage is one of the richest text in the Bible about generosity. In the message I share some stories about God’s provision […]
A Generous Soul (Video)
How to Become a Generous Soul Bethel Church–Jackson, Michigan November 25, 2018 AM Lead Pastor Ken Pierpont In this message I explain to the church four ways to have a generous soul. The passage is one of the richest text in the Bible about generosity. In the message I share some stories about God’s provision […]
Bittersweet Farm Journal (Number 20) November’s End
By the end of the week November will be over. Thanksgiving is past. We anticipate Advent and the beautiful season of our Lord’s Nativity. It is our first Christmas on Bittersweet Farm. They say by morning we can expect a significant snowfall. That will add to the festive mood and help me as I prepare […]
Something New!
I have added a simple podcast to the content I write and produce to encourage you. You can now listen to the Stories from Bittersweet Farm Podcast. You can visit the podcast page here. The podcast is available on a number of formats, and will be available in iTunes soon.





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