Dear Church family, This morning Ryan Franklin was killed while riding his bicycle. A car hit him. I just wanted to encourage you as you begin to hear this news.…
Postcard Collection
It’s been a few years since I’ve mentioned my postcard collection so I thought I would remind some readers who know but have forgotten and inform some new readers that…
The Circuit Rider’s Library
It’s hard not to want to memorialize life unfairly. So… I have a personal duty I’ve set before me to begin a journey through the sermons of my dad/pastor. For…
Public Bathroom Use Is Not the Issue
Who’s America are we living in? What is happening right before our very eyes? I have many things to say and all of them are being said by many others…
Book Review of Doxology and Theology (PT. 3)
Last night (4/19/16) I met up with John Martinez, Steve McMullin and Bradley Kinch again to process through and think about the whole of the worship gathering of the Lord’s…
Domestic Abuse
Several things are clear when it comes to the church and abuse in the home: the church really isn’t prepared to know what to do. It’s almost like she doesn’t even…
Backyard Buffet and Some Autumn Solitude
At meal time in my house we are blessed to have guests. Sometimes those guests are birds of a feather or even this frequent visitor that inspired Renee’s entry into…
Book Review of Doxology and Theology (pt. 2
Last night (4/12/16) was the first gathering and discussion we (John, Steve, Bradley and myself) had on Boswell’s book, Doxology and Theology. It was our original plan to meet at…
Book Review of Doxology and Theology (pt. 1)
From time to time I like to do a book review while in progress. Tonight, I begin a weekly discussion with three brothers (John, Brad, and Steve) of a book…
Letter to the Editor
Letter to the Editor of InterMountain Christian News, Boise, Idaho Dear Mr. Harper, First, the intent of my letter is to help – not destroy or confuse. My straightforwardness is…