Posted by Ray Pritchard on 8.10.03 in Churches, Homosexuality
11:16 PM Nice note from a friend who attended the 11:45 service today: As I was leaving the church, I heard several people continuing to sing “The B-I-B-L-E.” Heading for the train as I was walking in front of the post office, two or three young ladies whom sounded like teenagers but were probably older, were skipping …
Posted by Ray Pritchard on 8.1.03 in Books, Churches, Homosexuality, Personal
3:08 PM Just received copies of my newest book from Broadman & Holman Publishers. He’s God and You’re Not: The Seven Laws of the Spiritual Life has just been released, which means you can order it but it’s probably not in the bookstores just yet. This is the most important book I’ve written, or at least it’s the one that ma…
Posted by Ray Pritchard on 7.31.03 in An Anchor for the Soul, Churches, Evangelism
1:58 PM Just received good news (via Seth in Colorado) that 100,000 copies of An Anchor for the Soul have been delivered to Good News Jail and Prison Ministry in Richmond, Virginia. They will begin shipping the books to their chaplains around the country next week. By God’s grace, these books will lead to thousands of priso…
Posted by Ray Pritchard on 7.30.03 in Churches, Homosexuality
7:48 PM President Bush gave a wise and compassionate answer to a question about “gay marriage” at his press conference today: Q Thank you, sir. Mr. President, many of your supporters believe that homosexuality is immoral. They believe that it’s been given too much acceptance in policy terms and culturally. As someone wh…
Posted by Ray Pritchard on 7.29.03 in Churches
10:24 PM Just back from a lively Ask Pastor Ray night with the 20/20 singles group. I meet with them about twice a year, and always enjoy my time immensely. The 20/20 group is filled with energy and vision. Tonight I answered questions ranging from “How did you propose to your wife?” to “What about speaking in tongues…
Posted by Ray Pritchard on 7.28.03 in Churches, Current Events
8:08 PM It looks like the Costa Rica will arrive at O’Hare around 10 PM. 3:25 PM The Allied Force Costa Rica team is en route home today. 3:19 PM Speaking of Bean-hole beans, I just got an e-mail from Judy Cleaves who runs the First Settler’s Lodge in Weston, Maine. She reports that the Bean-hole beans were a great success …
Posted by Ray Pritchard on 7.26.03 in Churches
8:22 PM The sermon e-mail list now has 1417 names, up nearly 80 in the last two weeks because of many sign-ups from Word of Life and Living Waters … Went for a bike ride this afternoon, my first in two weeks. That’s one of the best parts about being home. 6:02 PM Toured the church and was amazed by how much construct…
Posted by Ray Pritchard on 7.22.03 in Churches, Travel
5:37 PM Here are the few websites related to our trip to Maine. We’re ministering this week at Living Waters Bible Conference in Danforth, Maine. Our good friends Billy and Paul Speer along with their son BJ are leading the music. We’re staying at the First Settler’s Lodge because the camp is full. 2:53 PM A cold front has …
Posted by Ray Pritchard on 7.15.03 in An Anchor for the Soul, Churches, Word of Life
10:00 PM Before I forget, here’s the Legacy Campaign prayer request for today: “Pray for the safety of the work crews during construction.” Brian Bill, pastor of Pontiac Bible Church, will be our guest preacher this Sunday. Brian and Beth attended Calvary during their student days at Moody and Brian later joined the st…
Posted by Ray Pritchard on 7.10.03 in Churches, Personal, Sermons
3:24 PM Bob Boerman just came in and told me to be at the church tonight at 7 PM for a special taping for Summer Breakaway. Since Marlene and I won’t there this year (our first time to miss in ten years), I’m taping a special message for those who will be there. The theme this year has something to do with knights and kings and castles …
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