“…with gentleness correcting those who are in opposition, if perhaps God may grant them repentance leading to the knowledge of the truth, and they may come to their senses and escape from the snare of the devil, having been held captive by him to do his will.” (2 Timothy 2:25-26 NASB) The church of the…
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Day Two: Second Thoughts
Here is a link to day two thoughts from a first time visitor to New Horizon Home. Day Two: Second Thoughts Here is the first of the two.
Apostate Preaching
The experience at the Idaho state house on Monday (January 26, 2015) was memorable and made a profound impact upon my civil minded being. Yet, I can not escape the kind of blaspheme and apostate preaching that took place in the Lincoln auditorium from some “clergy.” I was pleased to meet others from the Twin Falls…
Welcome to Haiti
Take some time to enjoy reading some thoughts of a recent trip to Haiti from a first timer. TheSockMonkey
The Dog Whipper
Sometimes, reading church history can open up reason for saying… “wait… what?” This was one of those moments. This morning I was reading the second volume of “The Review of the Churches“. Surely you’ve read this too, right? Well, in the (likely) event that you haven’t, let me introduce you to it. Likely you will…
Thanksgiving Day Meal Poll
When you gather on this upcoming Thanksgiving, what will be the main course in your home? [socialpoll id=”2233248″]
The Sock Monkey
The next time you have a craving for Chunky Monkey ice cream be sure to stop by the Sock Monkey first and get you a pair of socks to keep you warm while enjoying said ice cream. I’ve shared a link to the Sock Monkey before but now he’s been published. Check in on the…
the Undressing of the Church
I just finished an essay by Jeff Pollard, entitled Christian Modesty, the Public Undressing of America. For a thorough examination of the history of how public opinion has shifted in America in regards to clothing you should read this. Informative and interesting to see the intention of the fashion and movie industry methodically marching a…
What Say You?
In recent days, southern Idaho has experienced something that few residents ever have. Rain. Rain? Yes, rain! You would have to live in southern Idaho to get this. Around here, southern Idaho, we don’t expect much rain from late May into September or October. In a region (according to the national weather service) that sees…
The Circuit-Riding Preacher
The circuit-riding preacher used to ride across the land, With a rifle on his saddle and a Bible in his hand; He told the prairie people all about the promised land, As he went riding, singing down the trail: Last year I had the occasion to site down with the only circuit-riding preacher I’ve ever…