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In the classic children’s book “The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe” by C. S. Lewis, Susan learns that Aslan (the Christ-figure) is a lion, and replies, “Ooh … Is he—quite safe? I shall feel rather nervous about meeting a lion.” “That you will, dearie, and make no...

One of the findings to come out of the COVID Pandemic is the incredible negative effects of isolation. In fact, when it comes to fighting the common cold, the American Medical Association discovered that those with strong emotional connections did four times better...

Conflict in the Middle East always brings with it an increased interest in Biblical prophecy, with many preachers and authors linking today’s events with some key Bible verses.  The point that is often made is that all the prophecies are lining up just right, and...

Maybe you remember hearing these words: “This is a test of the emergency broadcast system. This is only a test.  If this had been an actual emergency, you would have been instructed … ” to tune to one of the broadcast stations in your area. One of the posters I...

This Sunday, we’ll explore Ecclesiastes 2, where the Preacher recounts his grand experiment with pleasure. From laughter and wine to grand projects and abundant wealth, he pursued it all, only to discover that these fleeting joys left him empty. Solomon held nothing...

Have you ever felt like life is an endless cycle of repetition? The laundry gets folded, only to pile up again. The dishes are washed, yet tomorrow they will need cleaning once more. In the opening chapter of Ecclesiastes, the Preacher confronts us with this stark...

Many Christian kids in the 70s and early 80s were familiar with Spire Comics.  My brothers and I had almost every one of them.  I still can picture the tiny Christian bookstore we would go to and remember the excitement of picking a new one off the rack.  Some were...

The Christmas holiday is over, and the New Year has arrived! Good-bye 2024, and Hello 2025. Here’s a new year thought: Be grateful that no matter how much you ate over the holiday season … your earrings still fit. 😊 New years are a time for new beginnings. Time to...

I have a precious memory from back when FaithPoint was in its early days as a congregation and meeting for worship in the high school auditorium.  After one service, an 11 year old girl approached me and asked if I could pray with her.  We found a quiet corner near...