Pastor’s Blog
A Raven Writes
The following is chapter 9 in the children’s series, If They Could Talk, the story of our redemption as if unfolds from Genesis to Revelation. This is the story of Joshua as found in Joshua 1-6. My Friends, How do you replace a man who talked with God? You replace him with another man who […]
Journal of a Jackal
The following is chapter 8 in the children’s series, If They Could Talk; the story of our redemption as it unfolds from Genesis to Revelation. This is the story of Moses as found in Exodus 1-40. My Friends, The family would multiply in a foreign land; generations stacked upon generations. Jacob’s sons had many sons, […]
The Tale of a Rat
The following is chapter 7 in the children’s series, If They Could Talk; the story of our redemption as it unfolds from Genesis to Revelation. This is the story of Joseph as found in Genesis 37-50. My Friends, If a nation would come from the line of Abraham, someone needed to have many sons. That […]
A Ram’s Report
The following is chapter 6 in the children’s series, If They Could Talk; the story of our redemption as it unfolds from Genesis to Revelation. This is the story of Jacob as found in Genesis 25-28. My Friends, That which appears urgent mustn’t be confused with that which is important. You humans often confuse the […]
Brothers, pray for us
If Paul, Silas, and Timothy needed the prayer of the saints in 1 Thessalonians 5:25, surely your pastor needs your prayers as well. Paul closes this letter as he began with an emphasis on prayer. We give thanks to God always for all of you, constantly mentioning you in our prayers, remembering before our God […]
A Boar’s Witness
The following is chapter 5 in the children’s series, If They Could Talk; the story of our redemption as it unfolds from Genesis to Revelation. This is the story of Isaac as found in Genesis 22. My Friends, Animals talk more than you know. The human discussed more than any other was Abraham, and he […]
A Camel’s Comments
The following is chapter 4 in the children’s series, “If They Could Talk”; the story of our redemption as it unfolds from Genesis to Revelation. This is the story of Abraham as found in Genesis 12-17. My Friends, Many a desert mile I travelled; most, at my master’s side. He is a good man, my […]
A Dove Story
Note to reader: Chapter 3 in the series “If They Could Talk” follows; the story of our redemption through the eye-witness accounts of animals who found themselves at key redemptive moments. The target audience is children; that they might better understand the Bible and God’s plan of salvation as it unfolds in Scripture. Other eye-witness […]
A Rabbit Remembers
My friends, Some things are not meant for eyes to see. But I saw it, and everything changed. I was growing quite fond of my Garden rabbit routine. Awake with the sun, drink from the brook, dine in the greens; this truly was Paradise. All was new, all was fresh, all was good; and greatest […]
The Eye of the Sparrow
Note to reader: A number of years ago, I began writing what I hoped one day would be an illustrated children’s book—our children being my motivation. It was penciled out to be 26 chapters (letters, actually) entitled “If They Could Talk.” It was to cover redemptive history from creation (Genesis) to the return of Christ […]
Poets, Prophecy, and Wisdom Bible Survey
Don’t miss the opportunity to a take a free 13-week course taught by R.C. Sproul called, Poets, Prophecy, and Wisdom Bible Survey. The course is designed to give a “panorama of biblical truth and a starting point to help you understand the content of the Bible.” The course is designed to follow along with pastors […]
No However
The story goes that a British pastor was invited to preach this side of the Atlantic. His text was 2 Kings 5:1: “Now Naaman was commander of the army of the king of Aram. He was a great man in the sight of his master and highly regarded, because through him the Lord had given […]