Raising Children in God’s Story: Why it Matters More Than Ever
Lately, I have immersed myself in the book of Revelation which has captivated my heart in many different ways. Revelation contains John’s vision of past, present, and future realities of this world. The more I study and learn specifically about the future realities – the culmination of history – the more I have been thinking…
Living In The End Times
The media can seem apocalyptic these days. But the truth is, we really are in the end times. This blog gives us a brief bit on how we should live.
Equipped For The Unknown
I’ve officially left Active Duty! Sarah and I are walking into the unknown. Thankfully, we’re equipped.
Dave Nickerson: Our loss, His Gain
On December 7th, 2020, Dave Nickerson finished his race unto glory. He received his inheritance bought for him by the precious blood of Christ. While I praise God for his gain, I grieve our loss.
Sad Goodbyes and New Chapters
Saying goodbye isn’t easy. But in Okinawa, we all have to do it. God blessed us immensely in our community and we pray he does the same in our next chapter.
I’ll start with a public confession. Twice in the past month I have shared content on Facebook that was unloving and ungenerous toward current politicians (on both sides of the aisle). Considering how to love my online neighbor well is helping me to tread social media carefully, recognize my past sinful tendencies, and repent. This…
CSG Pt III. The Gospel and Societal Change
Update, 13 Oct 20*** I wrote this blog in the midst of unrest within America (it’s still going on). In the aftermath of the death of George Floyd and the subsequent riots, I chose to speak against what I believed was the acceptance of Critical Race Theory within mainstream evangelicalism. Looking back, I believe I…
Confronting Social Gospels Pt II. A Note on Labels and Terms
Update, 13 Oct 20*** I wrote this blog in the midst of unrest within America (it’s still going on). In the aftermath of the death of George Floyd and the subsequent riots, I chose to speak against what I believed was the acceptance of Critical Race Theory within mainstream evangelicalism. Looking back, I believe I…
Confronting Social Gospels Pt.1 Intro
Update, 13 Oct 20*** I wrote this blog in the midst of unrest within America (it’s still going on). In the aftermath of the death of George Floyd and the subsequent riots, I chose to speak against what I believed was the acceptance of Critical Race Theory within mainstream evangelicalism. Looking back, I believe I…
Two Quick Lessons I’ve Learned in Ministry!
Hey everyone! So this weekend I made a video for our newest elder candidates that explained two quick lessons I’ve learned throughout my time as a pastor. I’m about as rookie as you can get as a lay-pastor. I’m by no means a “professional” and these lessons are not deep or broad enough to encapsulate…
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