Thanksgiving Reflection
As I reflect on what I am thankful for this year, it is easy to focus on the things that quickly come to mind such as the salvation the Lord has given me that I don’t deserve, the family he […]
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As I reflect on what I am thankful for this year, it is easy to focus on the things that quickly come to mind such as the salvation the Lord has given me that I don’t deserve, the family he […]
God’s path to happiness is: God’s path to happiness offers: The kingdom of heaven, comfort, a new earth, infinite satisfaction, mercy, seeing the face of God (wow), being called sons of God (co-heirs with Christ), and an infinitely great reward […]
From time to time I will watch a good drama with my wife and over our time being married we have seen some really good ones. In these dramas the directors, actors, editors, and music composers all do a really […]
The Reformation of the 1500’s is one of the most pivotal times in the history of the church for recapturing the Sufficiency and Authority of the Scriptures. But many don’t know that God was at work even before men like […]
If there is one thing that sets the church of Christ apart from the world is going to be how we use our speech. When we look at the instructions from God’s word, we see that those who are called […]
Shortly after my oldest son Noah was born, my wife and I set out to write our adventures with our new little guy in a blog that we titled “The Nelson Newsstand”. Needless to say we didn’t get very far […]
Over the past year the Church has been faced with many challenges regarding wisdom in navigating a pandemic and government mandates. Many have navigated this confusing time leaning heavily on the wisdom of those who are considered the health experts […]
So also you have sorrow now, but I will see you again, and your hearts will rejoice, and no one will take your joy from you. John 16:22 Over 2000 years ago joy entered into the world. Not a joy that is […]
You make known to me the path of life; in your presence there is fullness of joy; at your right hand are pleasures forevermore. Psalm 16:11 When Jesus came into this world, He came as a servant of man. When […]
fixing our eyes on Jesus, the author and perfecter of faith, who for the joy set before Him endured the cross, despising the shame, and has sat down at the right hand of the throne of God. Hebrews 12:2 A […]