A farewell sermon
My uncle, Dr. John Crocker, has served as pastor of First Evangelical Free Church in Rockford, Illinois for the past 15 years. He preached his last sermon there last Sunday.
“I decided that
US Border Churches Change Attitudes Toward Stronger-Dollared Canadian Members
Canadians finally get some respect, according to the satirical Holy Observer:
“Yep, that’s where the ‘Canada: America’s Hat’ poster used to be,” says Barth with a hearty chuckle that sends jolly
The Danger of Strength (Judges 13-16)
Don't elevate gifts over character.
Growing into grace as a parent
“What does it mean to live a Cross-centered life?” begins a recent post at The Shepherd’s Scrapbook. “To my life situation and my own heart, the Cross could be applied a thousand
The challenge of preaching Christ from all of Scripture
A few years ago, I commented to a mentor that preaching Christ from all of Scripture is a challenging task. I was relieved when he agreed. It is something that many of us