John Ortberg writes that the disciples were always pestering Jesus with questions: “Hey Jesus, can I sit at your right hand? Hey Jesus, how many times do I have to forgive this guy? Hey Jesus, why was this man blind from birth? Hey Jesus, what’s this parable mean? Hey Jesus, shall we call down fire […]
Storing up Treasures in Heaven
Jesus said do not store up treasures here on earth but rather store up treasures in heaven. Almost every day I am amazed as I reflect back on the life of Kristen and how she truly lived out this passage. I continue to see incredible fruit from her life and how she stored up treasures […]
A Word of Encouragment
I love to go back and read my old journal entries to see how God has worked and moved in the past. Just this weekend I glanced back and started to read my journal entries from last Labor Day weekend 2013. And I came across this note: “Thank you Father for such a godly man […]
Opportunities This Fall
The thing that really excites me as a pastor are seeing people really dig into the Word of God and being in relationship with Jesus. I want to share a couple of really cool opportunities that you might be interested in. The first one is the God Seeker Bible Study that Kristen wrote several years […]
Special Day
On August 3, 1968, 46 years ago today, God gave this world a very special gift in Kristen McColl Sauder. What an incredible gift she was! Douglas Gresham was the step-son of C.S. Lewis who was married to his mother Joy. When she passed away, Gresham wrote that “she filled Lewis’ world as the greatest […]
Weary Hearts
Tuesday was the 6 month mark since mom’s passing. All day I ignored it, I told myself its just another day, I’m fine. But when I went to bed my brain started to shut down and I couldn’t distract it anymore. My eyes over flowed with tears as my brain replayed January 22 all over again. From in […]
Week 10 Journal of Grace
2 Corinthians 4 Awaken me. Renew me. Call me. Call me, Lord. Show me Your Will, Your Way, and let it be done. O God, help me. Be merciful to me a sinner. Breathe on me a fresh breath of life. Come Holy Spirit – purify me. Let me return to my first love. Let […]
Week 9 Journal of Grace
Psalm 89 The people who know the joyful sound walk in the light of Your countenance. How can I walk so closely to You today? Today, I cash the blank check of deliverance. You have promised to be my Deliverer. Come, Lord Jesus. Come quickly. See our need this day. You have promised to meet […]
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