I am involved in a Bible study on Zoom, which includes men from many states across the country. Recently we discussed the Sabbath. Our leader, Steven Cohen, is a Jewish believer in Jesus as the Messiah. He has a web site, Apple of His Eye (https://www.appleofhiseye.org/) with lots of information…
Category: Living Life
The articles here deal with living life as a follower of Jesus. Some of them are from sermons and teachings I have done over the years.
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The Cost of Following Jesus
The Cost of Following Jesus, November 3, 2019 Cornerstone Community Church, Kouts, IN. Today has been observed by many churches all over the world as the International Day of Prayer for the Persecuted Church. This day was first established in 1996 as an initiative of the World Evangelical Alliance (WEA)….
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Job Teaches Us About Suffering
The book of Job contains human and divine perspectives on the problem of suffering. In my years of jail ministry, Job was one of the most popular and often read books in the Bible. The guys could identify with Job’s loss of most everything in this life. We can all…
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Psalm 40: Out of the Pit
Psalm 40, June 14, 2020, Cornerstone Community Church, Kouts, IN. We live in chaotic times and we can be depressed about them. Yet political systems and decisions aren’t the answer! The Lord has his purposes. We are living in this time for a purpose, as Mordecai told Esther, “and who…
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Give Careful Thought To Your Ways
Haggai – Give Careful Thought to Your Ways, May 15, 2005, Vineyard Christian Fellowship, Valparaiso, IN. The events of Haggai took place in Jerusalem around 520 BC, 18 years after the first exiles returned from captivity in Babylon. This short book has great insights for us. The Call God called…
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Transitions – Navigating Through Life
September 27, 2020 Last message at Cornerstone before moving to PA. You can watch it here. tran·si·tion the process or a period of changing from one state or condition to another. mid 16th century: from French, or from Latin transitio, from transpire, ‘go across’. Transitions – life is full of…
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The Importance of Remembering
Remember, January 25, 2015, Cornerstone Community Church, Kouts, IN. Our memories are not perfect. We sometimes have selective memories, no memory, or we remember the wrong things. Worse as we get older! Example, my 91 year old Mom has a short term memory of just a few minutes! Remembering in…