Making and Maturing

Disciples of Jesus

Category: family

  • Back in the Saddle

    Seven weeks and tens of thousands of miles later, I’m back in the saddle at Green Pond Bible Chapel. Our sabbatical was a smashing success. We have been blessed by our church body, elders, and pastoral staff who made it possible. Here are some highlights of what God showed us during our time of renewal:…

  • The Theology Behind a Ministry Sabbatical

    It’s not a stretch to say that any sabbath is designed to force us to trust God to provide. Sabbath is about faith.

  • What If My Sins Were Made Public?

    A Call to Christian Commenting on Social Media

  • Because I Belong

    I am not my own, but belong—body and soul, in life and in death—to my faithful Savior, Jesus Christ.

  • Christmas Is About God’s Glory

    Glory to God in the highest heaven, and peace on earth to people he favors! -Luke 2:14, Christian Standard Bible The glory of God is the ultimate end of redemption, and therefore Christmas. I must confess that sentence is a tough one for me to believe. I readily affirm its truthfulness, but man, it’s hard…