The comparison game
Washington County NewsMichael J. Brooks Comparisons can be instructive and memorable. Jesus often used comparisons in teaching. For example, he taught about…
Read MoreDo we crave God’s presence?
Sheryl BoldtAre we, individually and as a church, truly experiencing God’s presence? Jesus said, “Whoever has my commandments and keeps them,…
Read MoreThe vision thing
Michael J. Brooks I’ve never forgotten where the Apostle Paul had his famous Macedonian vision after Dr. Bryan asked this…
Read MoreOne failure after another
Caleb Duncan Remember that New Year’s Resolution you made about 11 months ago? How’s that going? How is the diet…
Read MoreThinking of our veterans and future vets
How did you spend your week? Perhaps you fellowshipped at church, enjoyed lingering meals with your family, and had fun…
Read MoreQuitters never win
Michael J. Brooks I didn’t intend to start a civil war that Sunday morning, so I carefully explained why I…
Read MoreThe shoes of peace
By Caleb Duncan From the time I was in high school, I’ve always been a big runner. I started with…
Read MoreWashing dishes with a cheerful heart
Cleaning the kitchen, scrubbing toilets and mopping floors often feels like an interruption to my schedule. And my attitude while…
Read MoreHolding up the pastor’s arms
Michael J. Brooks A distraught parishioner stood at the doorway after a Sunday morning service. The pastor had just tendered…
Read MoreHave you been broken by sin?
Do you know someone who reminds you of a broken doll that needs to be returned to the toy factory?…
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