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This morning we had a great time of studying the Word and spending time together as believers.  Bobby Endyk walked us through Philippians 1:12-18, with great discussion along the way.  The pumpkin roll and banana bread were amazing as well.
Sermon of the Week
The sermon of the week is actually a series on election by Pastor [...]

We had our regular Bible study this morning and enjoyed some time looking at Philippians 1, celebrating the diversity of Grace that God has given, and the reality of peace that we experience because of that grace.  We had interesting discussions on the ramifications of the atonement and who God actually brought peace to through [...]

Another tradition we are establishing in our Bible study is the Book of the week.  Although now that I think about it, we meet every other week, so its more like the book of every other week.  I didn’t think that out all the way.  Anyway, this week’s book of the week is The Weight [...]

I’ve been a Grisham fan for a long time.  I think I’ve probably read all of his novels.  They’re all very much alike but I still enjoy them.  I’ve heard rumors that he’s a believer, a Southern Baptist I think.  His books will occasionally deal with spiritual issues, like the missionary in The Testament.  I [...]

Ella and I play this little game where I ask her something and she says no until I convince her to say, “Maybe yeah” and then I say, “I am the winner!”  She responds with “I am the loser!”  She, of course, doesn’t understand what she’s saying.  When she grows up she may be a [...]

Elijah had a check up at the pediatrician’s office and all the kids wanted to go.  As we were leaving the doctor’s office she asked the girls if Santa was coming to bring them presents.  In unison, they shouted, “NO!”.  I told the doctor we told them there was no Santa Claus.  She gave me [...]

I recently finished reading The Ash and the Air, a short novel by Dominic Bnonn Tennant (HT Steve Hays).  I first ran into Tennant’s blog when I stumbled across a blog debate on Calvinism in which he took part.  This novel is a sci-fi piece that looks at time travel and the nature of time. [...]