Category: This and That

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…

How do you say goodbye? Moses answered well the task of saying goodbye. As he ascended the mountain for the final time, he took…

The people keep singing. So too, we are to keep up the song! We nourish our hearts on God’s gracious preservation, even of us…

Why do we sing? We do not just have a compulsion to sing, but God actually created His people to sing. Far more than…

How do you hand off responsibilities? Along the same lines, how do you leave the work for the next in line? God supernaturally provided…

Did the ark get wet? Noah’s history (Genesis 6–9) gives us the tale of a wooden box completely drenched on every side, thrown about…

How many times have you kept driving down 287 instead of veering left to 414? I’ve made that mistake a few times in my…