I’d like to begin by quoting from an article published in 1988 in Celebrity magazine. The article is entitled, “The […]
Text: I Corinthians 12:10I first met Bill Petch twelve years ago this summer. I was fresh out of seminary and starting my first […]
Text: I Corinthians 12:28; Romans 12:7It’s not hard for me to remember my favorite teacher. I first met her on a bright September morning in […]
Text: Romans 12:7; I Corinthians 12:28; Ephesians 4:11Part One I’m going to tell you an Easter story this morning about a man you probably don’t know […]
Text: Acts 25-26Before we moved to Oak Park last August, someone gave us a copy of the Chicago Magazine’s Guide to Chicago. […]
Text: VariousSamson is the perfect man for the 21st-century. He was the American Idol of the Old Testament, born with every advantage you could ask for. His story proves that a good beginning doesn’t guarantee a good end.
Text: Judges 13A few miles north of Jerusalem the remains of an ancient city nestle between two mountains. To get there you […]
Text: Joshua 24; Hebrews 13The year was 1970, the tail end of the wild period of modern American history. Dr. E. Stanley Jones, the […]
Text: Matthew 5:13-16Tonight I sit and stare at the blank face of my computer. It’s dark outside and the boys are in […]
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