Pastor Chris

As a kind of update concerning my tick adventure, I ended up with Lyme disease and received antibiotics. According to the doctor’s counsel, I…

Do you have a favorite kind of tick? I would hope not! Those little bugs only serve to feed other nicer animals. They also…

Could your friends and family recite a quote of something you say too often? As someone who talks to a lot of people more…

Psalm 9 features some powerful language about our God. Amidst these miniature pictures of God’s vengeance, power, and judgments David proves through all of…

Last weekend, our family had the joy of spending time with another family in some Pine Creek waterfalls. The girls splashed and climbed as…

I don’t bake very often, but I understand a little something about biscuits. Flour and butter serve as the main components. You have specific…

As is so often the case in sermon preparation, many things on which I meditated did not end up in the preaching draft this…

Some folks spend years developing technique, handling of tools, and coordination so they might chisel a sculpture into being. Other folks spend months agonizing…

How can I fight sin? What are the tools I can utilize right now? Peter Van Mastricht bases his answer on the essential transformation…

Tomorrow marks four years of my official start date as Senior Pastor of First Baptist Wellsboro. In many ways it seems like only yesterday.…

How often do bring up to your mind answers to prayer, promises from Scripture, moments of Christian joy? We live fast-paced lives; yet even…

How are you using the gifts God has given you? Are you actively thinking, not only of your gratitude for those gifts, but of…

True peace is peace with God. Do you have this peace? The conclusion to the book of Deuteronomy, the last of the five books…