September 9, 2010

Steering Through the Potholes: Series begins September 26

I would like to invite as many of my friends as possible to join me on a journey. Pastor Roger Thompson of Berean Baptist Church and I have been writing a book we’re calling Steering through the Potholes: Navigating ...

May 2, 2010

Thought for the Day – Luke 13:33 on Determination

I must keep going today and tomorrow and the next day.”- Luke 13:33 (NIV) The Pharisees and Jesus were almost like oil and water. You don’t have to read the Gospels for long to pick up on the tension ...

April 25, 2010

Thought for the Day – 1 Peter 4:12 on Trials

Dear friends, do not be surprised at the painful trial you are suffering, as though something strange were happening to you.”- 1 Peter 4:12 (NIV) “It’s not fair.” That’s the refrain parents often hear from their children when a ...

March 12, 2010

Thought for the Day – Winston Churchill on Perseverance

Mountaintops inspire leaders but valleys mature them.”= Winston Churchill I grew up at the foothills of inspiration. Right outside my front-door loomed Colorado’s majestic Pikes Peak. One of the first things I noticed when I moved to Minnesota was ...

February 21, 2010

Thought for the Day – 2 Corinthians 4:8-9 on Difficulties

We are hard pressed on every side, but not crushed; perplexed, but not in despair; persecuted, but not abandoned; struck down, but not destroyed.”2 Corinthians 4:8-9 (NIV) When you hear someone complain about their situation, have you ever found ...

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Tag Archives: trials

Steering Through the Potholes: Series begins September 26

Thought for the Day – Luke 13:33 on Determination

Thought for the Day – 1 Peter 4:12 on Trials

Thought for the Day – Winston Churchill on Perseverance

Thought for the Day – 2 Corinthians 4:8-9 on Difficulties