by Joel | Mar 31, 2020 | Blog, Humility |
I am a Christian and a political conservative. As a Christian, I identify as an Evangelical. Currently, Evangelicals and I are taking some time off. We still love each other deeply and hope you will give us privacy during this painful time. One of us, I won’t...
by Joel | Oct 25, 2016 | Blog, Grace & Truth |
“Government” is on everyone’s minds these days. In Old Testament prophecy, we read that a child is born to us, upon whose shoulders the government of God will rest. We know His name to be “Jesus” and among other proclamations, He is the “Prince of Peace.” “For a...
by Joel | Sep 13, 2016 | Blog, Grace & Truth |
Think of a rough, swaggering Harley rider and you’ll see my friend, Kenn. As a young man, he’d made poor choices; the state of Kansas incarcerated him at age fourteen. By the time we met, however, he had already accepted Christ several years previously. Nevertheless,...
by Joel | Aug 23, 2016 | Blog, Grace & Truth |
My father-in-law was one of those rare individuals who “never met a stranger.” Late in his life, my wife and I sometimes walked with him early in the morning at the mall. He spoke to most people by name. When he passed people he didn’t know, he introduced himself with...