Hope-o-meter

One of the biggest things that biblical counselors try to do by God’s grace is impart hope. Not of ourselves, but hope in a person – Jesus Christ. I will frequently ask people “How is your hope-o-meter?” Yes, it’s kind of a silly question, but it’s a way to gauge how hopeful they are. Usually, […]

Speak or strike? Obedience = faith?

Again…so stoked to be running thru Numbers…you see the stories that shaped the whole story of God’s redemption. I guess I just love getting to the core issue of things and when I run across things in the NT about Moses and the nation of Israel it is SO cool to remember why the things […]

Applying the Gospel to Life – 2009 ABC Men’s Conference Recap

I’ll bet you are wondering what a disco ball has to do with a confernce recap? You think I’d tell you right off the bat? C’mon. What fun would that be? Read on, my friend. Last weekend, I had the great joy of being with 180 other men deep in the Adirondack mountains – fellowshiping with them, worshipping […]

Rest…solitude…fellowship…renewal…and a honkin’ huge buffet

In a few hours I leave the annual Adirondack Bible Church Men’s Conference in beautiful NY state at Camp of the Woods. Our speaker again this year is Milton Vincent, author of The Gospel Primer. I LOVED his messages last year and can’t wait to hear him again this year and get fed with some […]