Today as I drove the hour to and from Ft.Wayne’s NeuroSpine Unit at Lutheran Hospital, I finished listening to Mrs. Kennedy & Me written by Secret Service Agent Clint Hill. I purchase my audiobooks from Audible.com and listen to them on my Galaxy S smartphone. I enjoy reading memoirs and books of history, particularly American … Continue reading »
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Pride & Prejudice in Parenting
Yesterday, (Monday, April 9), I spent a day in Biblical Counseling Training at Faith Ministries in Lafayette, IN. The day was broken into two basic sections: Lecture & Case Observation. The lectures were covering parenting and related issues. It was encouraging to be reminded of several aspects of biblical parenting and challenging to see where … Continue reading »
World Compassion Network’s Run/Walk for Hunger 5k Today
Just one day shy of hitting the five month mark after my second spinal fusion surgery, I completed my first 5k. I finished it with my wife, Angie, and my eldest daughter, AnnaMarie (6th grade). The 5k was sponsored by World Compassion Network, a local charitable organization. All the monies that were collected are going … Continue reading »
Working For Zero: Kosciusko County Abortions
I received this email from one of our local ministries, Heartline Pregnancy Center. I hope you take a moment to read through it and consider what your part in “Working For Zero” will be. In 2009 53 Kosciusko County Babies lost their lives to abortion. Heartline Pregnancy Center continues to work hard, with your support, … Continue reading »
Monday Training: On the Road with Biblical Counseling Training
Beginning next Monday, March 5, I will be traveling from Warsaw to Lafayette, IN for additional Biblical Counseling Training. Perhaps you haven’t heard of this avenue of equipping counselors to meet the needs of those they interact with in a sound, truthful way. Here is the information on the Monday Training that I will take … Continue reading »
Live Streaming from the Biblical Counseling Training Conference in Lafayette, IN (#BCTConf)
If you are unable to attend this year’s Biblical Counseling Training Conference (Search #BCTConf on Twitter), they are live streaming some sessions this week. You can find the schedule here, and I’ve listed some sessions below that you may enjoy: Today at 5:30p (EST) Steve Viars will speak on Walking in the Light. Valentine’s Day … Continue reading »
Sexual Confusion & the Gospel
This Friday evening and Saturday will find me attending a conference in Winona Lake, Indiana. Sexual Confusion and the Gospel conference has the stated purpose: To joyfully celebrate and uphold the beauty, goodness, and wisdom of God’s standards for human sexuality against the folly of our age. The two speakers at this conference will be: … Continue reading »
Sexual Confusion and the Gospel Conference – Winona Lake, IN – January 20-21, 2012
Biblical Wisdom in an Age of Folly The purpose of this conference? To joyfully celebrate and uphold the beauty, goodness, and wisdom of God’s standards for human sexuality against the folly of our age. Our speakers: Tim Challies: Evangelical author and blogger at challies.com Frank Turk: Evangelical blogger at Pyromaniacs The issue of human sexuality … Continue reading »
The Reason for the Season
And she gave birth to her first-born son; and she wrapped Him in cloths, and laid Him in a manger, because there was no room for them in the inn.
What Would You Say at Your Memorial Service?
I went to a memorial service today for a dear, Christian lady – a mom and grandma of some in our congregation. It was unique in many ways, some of which I will share in a moment, and some in ways challenging personally for me. She was gifted as a musician and throughout the Prelude … Continue reading »
