Two of the most potent weapons we have as Christians are TEARS and PRAYERS! Imagine! Every tear you have shed as a saint of God is considered by God to be valuable enough to place in His bottle! The rhetorical question is asked: “Are they...
My wife and I are rich people! Our wealth is not determined by our bank account, but in so many other ways. We are so blessed spiritually. We have spent nearly 50 years in ministry. We know who we are, where we’re going, and how...
Christian Persecution in the USA? Yes, a different kind of persecution, but oh, so very real! The California State Assembly has passed a resolution telling pastors to affirm homosexuality, in violation of their Biblical beliefs. They expect this bill to pass on July 3. Yes, this...
And what does this have to do with Independence Day? Shouldn’t we be addressing July 4th and our great nation of the USA? Well, let’s see where this little article goes. I was reading Leviticus today. It says: (Lev. 15:15). “If a person commits a trespass,...
** Please Note! The first 3 paragraphs are written by a wonderful missionary retired, Ward Tannenberg** “We are called to be witnesses, not lawyers. A witness is somebody who tells what he or she has seen and heard. A lawyer is somebody who argues a case....
I love all the special days of the year: Mother’s Day, Father’s Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Memorial Day … Well, you know the rest of them, don’t you? Okay, so now it’s Father’s Day. Let us give some credit to real men. Men like Abraham,...
What is political correctness? Currently, political correctness is a big buzz word. In basic terms in means: Never, ever, take an extreme viewpoint. Don’t insult any group of people who might be socially disadvantaged or discriminated against. Taken at face value, the concept of political correctness...
On June 5, 1970 Gevena and I were found at First Assembly of God, Winfield, Kansas where we both promised, “I Do!” before God and man. This promise that we would faithfully keep each other only unto ourselves, to love honor and protect, to walk...
I remember the 1960’s well. I graduated high school in Casper, Wyoming. I had been a part of ROTC (Reserve Officers Training Corp) while in High School. If I had gone into the military service, as soon as boot camp was over, I would have...
Today I was asked this question: What do you think Salida Living Waters Church will look like in 10 years? Further questions: How do you see the USA Church 10 years from now? Will the USA Church have to compromise even more to stay in...