On a monthly basis I get the privilege of writing a column in the Twin Falls Times News paper. The paper has approx. twenty thousand daily readers (not including the online readers.) The privilege to write in the public square is a privilege I treat more like a responsibility. Not to the paper, not to…
Therefore…
It is my hope today to simply encourage you as you persevere, in Christ, to the end. May the Holy Spirit strengthen you today from his written word, songs inspired from the indwelling of that word and the preached word… Scripture to feed on: 1 Therefore, having been justified by faith, we have peace with God…
Saturating Children with the Worldview of the Triune God
Meet Adam Madden. Adam is the pastor of Christ Fellowship in Salt Lake City. Adam and his family serve the Lord as North American Mission Board appointed church planters in the Salt Lake City Baptist Association. Adam brought several men from the church in SLC to our fatherhood conference last year. I’ve counted it a…
A Gospel Moment at BYU
It was early on Tuesday, February 25, 2014. David and Emily came by the house at 4:30AM to drop their dogs off to stay with Renee because we would be away until Wednesday afternoon. We then met up with Jeff Norton, pastor of NorthRidge Fellowship in Jerome, ID at 4:45am to begin the drive to…
Or Do You Not Know?
Sunday Morning at Eastside Baptist Church in Twin Falls, Idaho: 9 Or do you not know that the unrighteous will not inherit the kingdom of God? Do not be deceived; neither fornicators, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor effeminate , nor homosexuals, 10 nor thieves, nor the covetous, nor drunkards, nor revilers, nor swindlers, will inherit the kingdom…
Finish This Statement…
The best book I’ve ever read is ___________________. (comment below)
Interview with Naghmeh
Today, the Ethics and Religious Liberty Commission of the Southern Baptist Convention released this recent interview with Naghmeh Abedini, wife of US citizen and pastor, Saeed Abedini, imprisoned in Iran for Gospel related work. I’m thankful to have this moment to remind you of the plight of Idaho pastor, Saeed Abedini. Naghmeh provided the following…
theBridgeCast (tBC006)
This week’s podcast is a recording of a speaking engagement I was invited to with Clint Henry (pastor at Central Valley Baptist Church in Meridian, Idaho). Executive directors from the Southern Baptist Convention have an annual gathering, this year they gathered in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho. Here is the recording of that event from Tuesday night,…
Painless Acceptance
“I wonder also how many Christians in our day have truly and completely abandoned themselves to Jesus Christ as their Lord. We are very busy telling people to “accept Christ” and that seems to be the only word we are using. We arrange a painless acceptance…” A.W. Tower
Last Night on KMVT
Even though the segment did not report every thing I said, I felt it represented my sentiment fairly. KMVT a few observations for clarification: My agreement with the court right now is in the ‘staying’ of the earlier decision to allow. The debate in Utah will resume in April, 2014. definition of ‘husband’ and ‘wife’…