Author Archives: Jesus Follower

The Day My Wallet Stood Still

Posted on July 2, 2016 by Jesus Follower

Lately, I have felt as if I’m in a bit of a spiritual desert. Things at work have been very hard, a lot of projects I’ve been working on have been plagued with unexpected difficulties, I’ve picked up some new … Continue reading →

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Does Loving God Matter?

Posted on January 23, 2016 by Jesus Follower

I imagine that one of the things that most baffles atheists about people who follow Jesus is the commitment we are called to have to follow what he called the greatest commandment: “Love the Lord your God with all your … Continue reading →

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Watchful

Posted on July 27, 2015 by Jesus Follower

This week, I have definitely been out of my comfort zone. My spouse is currently away for 10 days in Brazil on a mission trip, so I am learning by fire what it means to be a single parent of a … Continue reading →

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Bird Brain

Posted on May 9, 2015 by Jesus Follower

It was Saturday morning a few weeks ago when I passed by the walk out area of our basement and noticed something didn’t look right. The glass on the doors was pretty gross looking and the stairs leading out into … Continue reading →

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The Case for Faith

Posted on January 12, 2015 by Jesus Follower

I recently read an article about a Pastor who became an “atheist” (I put “atheist” in quotes because I’m not entirely sure that’s what he is right now) after deciding to spend a year without God and blog his experience. The … Continue reading →

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How Satan Was Defeated at the Cross

Posted on June 7, 2014 by Jesus Follower

And having disarmed the powers and authorities, he [Jesus] made a public spectacle of them, triumphing over them by the cross. -Colossians 2:13-15 (NIV) If you look around it’s hard to believe that Satan is truly a defeated foe.  Children … Continue reading →

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The Strength of the Light

Posted on March 7, 2014 by Jesus Follower

Where I live, this winter has been brutally cold.  We’ve had record snowfalls, record low temperatures, and about 5 months of winter weather.  Put simply, it’s been a hard, tough slog through a winter that doesn’t seem like it will … Continue reading →

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Unexpected Evangelist

Posted on January 15, 2014 by Jesus Follower

One of the things I have always struggled with on my walk of faith is sharing it with others.  It’s not necessarily a fear of looking silly or just being honest – it’s more that I sometimes fear being “that … Continue reading →

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Portrait of God

Posted on December 11, 2013 by Jesus Follower

It has been hard for me to blog lately.  I took on a new job with a lot more responsibilities, and we’re in the middle of a very important project.  Through this project, it has been difficult, if not impossible, … Continue reading →

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How Much More Appealing…?

Posted on October 16, 2013 by Jesus Follower

This past weekend, our church was visited by Rob Morris, who is President and CEO of an organization called Love146.  Love 146 is one of the amazing organizations out there that are on the front lines fighting the monstrous evil … Continue reading →

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