Jun 23, 2016
by Pastor Herb Saunders There is a shrine in the French Pyrenees where people come to pray for healing. A war veteran who had lost a leg appeared at the shrine sometime after World War II. As he hobbled his way along the street to the shrine someone said, “Look at that silly man! Does he think God is going to give him back his leg?” The young man overheard the...
Jun 23, 2016
by Pastor Bill Shobe My interest in healing began quite suddenly on a Sunday about 25 years ago. A young man from our congregation collapsed and was being transported to the hospital. I raced to the emergency room only to wait almost a half hour for the ambulance to arrive. The news they brought was bad. His heart had stopped. They could not resuscitate him....
May 20, 2016
by Phil Lawton Assistant Pastor at the Seventh Day Baptist Church of Shiloh, NJ I believe in hell. I believe it is eternal. And I believe that people stay there. Most of you might not be surprised by me saying this, but some of you will be. Those that are closest to me might be downright shocked. But that is not why I’m writing this. No. The shocking thing is,...
May 20, 2016
Pastor Scott Hausrath SDB Church, North Loup, NE I would like to share with you this thought: Let’s not miss the now by worrying about the next. This thought was prompted by my reading of James Bryan Smith’s book “The Good and Beautiful God.” One of the truths he shares is the idea of “hurry sickness,” which he labels as “the number one spiritual illness...
May 20, 2016
Last in Sermon Series by Pastor Dusty Mackintosh, Next Step Christian Church, Thornton, CO Four Stories of Liars My Headphones You have probably noticed that most of the time I wear this strange-looking contraption around my neck. Notably, it occasionally flashes a little blue LED, and generally looks extremely nerdy and slightly mysterious. At youth...
Apr 21, 2016
by Pastor Scott Hausrath Seventh Day Baptist Church North Loup, NE Has your spouse (or a close friend) ever given you “the silent treatment”? You know what I mean. Because that person is angry at you, or extremely frustrated with you, s/he decides to withdraw verbal communication from you. Of course we all know this is a very immature and counterproductive way...