10:35 PM The following email touched my heart and greatly encouraged me:Yesterday during worship a question came into my mind out of nowhere and became so strong that I spent part of the worship time just praying about the thought. The question was this: “What would happen if everyone in this room (I was in the Upper Room…
10:46 PM Today’s entry in the Crosswalk weblog is called A Good Weekend. 9:34 PM 1184 miles. I’ve been able to put quite a few miles on my bike this week. On Friday I took a 30 mile ride along the Prairie Path from Oak Park to Glen Ellyn and back. I love these hot days because it feels good to come home covered with sweat a…
1:07 PM Today’s entry in the Crosswalk weblog is called It’s Only a Matter of Time. 9:30 AM I wish I could see this in person. Update: He made it. 9:16 AM Yesterday I sent along a shout-out to Pastor Negross Manana of Swaziland whom I met at the GPA. I’d like to send along this Saturday shout-out to some other young pastors…
12:58 PM We will be baptizing seven people this Sunday: 8:30 service Erika Stger 10:00 service Linda Pendleton Lyndon Pendleton Dale Pendleton Langston Pendleton 11:30 service Breyonna Delane Omer Houston IV 11:00 AM Today’s entry in the Crosswalk weblog is called Back Online Again. 8:28 AM A big Friday shout-out to Jamall …
A Father Who Did It Right – the assignment seemed simple: Find a biblical father who did it right. Sounds simple but it isn’t because the Bible doesn’t tell us everything we’d like to know. For most of the men of the Bible we’d have to say, “We don’t know whether they were good f…
Sermon Series: Ponder This - 2005NO INTERNET FOR A MONTH! ARE YOU NUTS? by Ray Pritchard Maybe I am. After thinking about it, and after a few nudges from my loved ones, I’ve decided to go Internet-free for the next month. Believe me, this isn’t an easy thing to do. I’m an Internet junkie. Next to riding my bike, surfing the Net is the best p…
Sermon Series: Ponder This - 2005No Internet for a Month! Are You Nuts? Maybe I am. After thinking about it, and after a few nudges from my loved ones, I’ve decided go Internet-free for the next month. Believe me, this isn’t an easy thing to do. I’m an Internet junkie. Next to riding my bike, surfing the Net is the best part of my day. A year ago a friend …
ANCHOR BOOKS FOR CHINA by Ray Pritchard During our trip to China in January, God arranged the circumstances so that we met a man who has a license to legally publish Christian books in China. That in itself is unusual since China is still officially atheistic. But things are changing and long-closed doors are now opening. A…
Sermon Series: Ponder This - 200512:31 PM Did you know you can blog and get paid for it? I’ve been telling you that bloggers will soon rule the world. We’re already on our way. Time to join the revolution. 10:36 AM Trying to lose weight? Laugh it off. 10:36 AM 851 miles. 9:23 AM Here are the latest entries in the Crosswalk weblog: Gospel Noodles Meeting Ma…
5:49 PM Some useful quotes on humilty courtesy of my friend Virgil Reeve: “It is possible to be too big for God to use you, but never too small for God to use you.” “After crosses and losses men grow humbler and wiser.” Ben Franklin “Humility is not thinking less of yourself; it is thinking of yourself less.…