On Saturday the local elementary school (where Daniel and Noah attend) will be holding their yearly sports day.  All of the kids are divided into a red team and a white team.  They compete in all sorts of races and games.  I will be running in a race with a ping pong ball, probably with[…]

1 Peter 1:8-9 “8 Though you have not seen him, you love him; and even though you do not see him now, you believe in him and are filled with an inexpressible and glorious joy, 9 for you are receiving the end result of your faith, the salvation of your souls.”   What defines a true Christian more than[…]

“Unlike so many, we do not peddle the word of God for profit. On the contrary, in Christ we speak before God with sincerity, as those sent from God.” 1 Corinthians 2:17 NIV If in AD 55 (just 22 years after the cross!) there were already “many” preachers who were peddling the word of God[…]