Archive for June, 2006

To Avert from Men God’s Wrath

June 27, 2006

Hymn Text by John Huss, martyred in 1415
 
To avert from men God’s wrath,
Jesus suffered in our stead;
By an ignominious death
He a full atonement made;
And by His most precious blood
Brought us, sinners, nigh to God.

The Grace of Giving

June 16, 2006

Just about a year ago, my pastor preached an amazing message on this subject. I had never thought of my giving as an act of grace. In the context of what was going on at our church the message was immensely practical. Our church was planning for the annual Thankskgiving offering and how it would [...]

Calm Before the Storm

June 4, 2006

Well, staff training week is over. This has been one intense week. The counselors are ready to go. The opperational staff is looking great. I am quite nervous about being on the program staff. Ironically, the games are one of my biggest sources of anxiety. I am a sports guy and this is uncharted territory [...]