As I look out the window in my office I see that the weatherman’s prediction was right. It’s snowing. The coming storm came. Rachel Holt, from KMVT, came by on Tuesday to get some thoughts from me on the same-sex marriage discussion going on in the region. I don’t know how the end result, post…
Discouragement, That Leach Draining Me of My Hope
If disappointment is an un-caged beast then discouragement is a leach draining me of my hope. Reflecting on February 11, 2010– Most of that day was waiting! I did laundry, talked, laughed, read, sang, read, napped, wrote, re-read notes from Renee and waited. This day reminded me of how selfish my outer man is unless…
Debating the Debate
Did you watch the creation debate? If so, what did you think. If not, here’s your chance… (be sure to skip past the first 13 minutes)
Creation Debate
Informal gathering at Eastside Baptist tonight at 5:00pm. Internet speed is not the fastest in town but may be sufficient to view the debate tonight. Come on by.
Don’t Waste Your Disappointment
Following is an excerpt from my journal entries from 2010. The date was February 4, 2010. It was our first day in court with a lawyer. There were so many things for me to learn about God during those ordained days, but this one was of significance. Disappointment is a suffocating monster. I nearly missed…
New Horizon Home (tBC005)
Today’s broadcast is a recorded interview with Alex Veillard, director of New Horizon Home in Port-au-Price, Haiti. Renee and I just returned from a trip to Port-au-Prince. 00:00 – Introduction 03:00 – A friendship born in adversity 08:43 – Why start New Horizon Home? 11:48 – the Schedule at New Horizon Home 22:15 – More…
Interview with Jeff Norton (tBC004)
Listen in to a recent conversation with Jeff Norton (recorded on January 22, 2014) pastor at NorthRidge Fellowship in Jerome, Idaho. This interview was conducted at our favorite place to meet, Chick-fil-A. Enjoy! 00:00 – Meet Jeff Norton 03:00 – Meet Jeff’s Family (the Norton Clan) 05:30 – Conversion (Ephesians 2:1) 09:16 – Inward Calling…
Encouragement Came Like This Today
As Eastside Baptist in Twin Falls, Idaho continues to ask God for help in the ongoing work in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, we find that our dependence upon the Lord increases as we pray. February marks the tenth month of obeying the Lord to fully support a church plant, a home for abandoned, orphaned, and neglected girls,…
When Helping Feels Like Hating
the Haiti Archive: Tuesday, January 26, 2010 A good night [of] sleep has been escaping me for nearly two weeks. Last night [in] the compound I [only] slept about 10 minutes at a time. The hard floor was difficult on my body but good for my spirit as I prayed for Haitians often. [This morning]…
Plurality of Elders
Guest Blogger today: Jeff Norton, pastor at NorthRidge Fellowship in Jerome, Idaho. NorthRidge Fellowship gathers for worship at 9:30AM at 2 Ridge Loop, Jerome, ID, or call 208-324-4962. Jeff has been the pastor at NorthRidge for just over a year. I have the privilege of fellowship with this brother in the Lord on a regular basis.…