Faith that Passes the Test: Hebrews 11:17-19 Do you consider yourself to be a good test taker?Some people are just great at getting the answers right when the pressure is on. There are the natural genius types who remember everything they hear- the ones that are super effective and efficient in studying and getting study groups together- the ones who … Read More
Faith that Moves Us: Hebrews 11:8-16
Faith that Moves Us: Hebrews 11:6-18 When was the last time you moved? Are those not some of the most stressful times in life?I remember our move here to Florida from Texas a couple years ago. Moving half across the country with a pregnant wife during the heat of the summer with two toddlers in tow is not easy. Just … Read More
Never Give Up! Genesis 6-7; Hebrews 11:7
Never Give Up! Hebrews 11:7 William Wilberforce grew up in a wealthy family in the late 18th century England. He had everything a young man could ask for- wealth, privilege, he was wildly popular among his peers and respected for his prodigious ability to persuade. He could captivate an audience for hours on end… in the rain. In 1780, as … Read More
“An Old Man Taking a Walk”- Hebrews 11:5-6
An Old Man on a Long Walk: Hebrews 11:5-6 Do you have a dog? Aren’t they amazing? We don’t have one currently, but I was raised in a home with Miniature Schnauzers and Kerry Blue Terriers. They were basically members of our family.They would jump in our laps, on our couches, and on our beds without a second thought. They … Read More