In the summers during my early teen years I would often travel with my younger siblings to visit my Grandpa and Grandma Miller in Missouri. The highlight of our visit was a trip to Branson. We’d go to the theme park, attend old-time country music shows, and eat way too much frozen custard. Branson … [Read More…] July 3, 2022
The decision handed down a few hours ago from the Supreme Court of the United States in the case Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization is a pivotal moment in the history of our country and a hopeful development for those who cherish the sanctity of life. In many ways, this decision signals a new … [Read More…] The Sacredness of Human Life
I still remember the day I first met Grandpa Friend in his hometown of Soap Lake in the irrigated farmlands of Eastern Washington. Krista and I had been dating awhile, and it was time to meet her extended family. LeRoy Friend raised cows to sell at auction, and was as salt-of-the-earth as they come. … [Read More…] June 26, 2022
Hi Choir! Here are the notes for this week. After you click Read More, click here.
Today, all across the nation, we’re observing two holidays: Father’s Day and Juneteenth. Father’s Day has always held a special place in my heart. My Granddad, Jesse Hensarling Jr., was a pastor who modeled for me a life of sacrifice. My Grandpa, Eugene Miller, served in the Air Force and taught me the … [Read More…] June 19, 2022
Hi Choir! Here are the notes for this week. After you click Read More, click here.
Like many students, I gravitated toward certain professors in seminary who then shaped my life in disproportionate ways. I still remember my first Missions class at Dallas Theological Seminary. Krista and I had spent our day attending a series of classes in our brand new schedule. Each one followed a predictable pattern. It was … [Read More…] June 12, 2022
It is Missions Week here at The Moody Church. We gather to celebrate the mission of God in bringing the Good News of Jesus to the ends of the earth. Our heartbeat as the people of God is that all peoples everywhere might worship Him forever. Today we celebrate the progress of the gospel … [Read More…] June 5, 2022
In college, I dreaded pop quizzes. I had one professor in particular who loved to spring them on us. And if you were doing the reading and keeping up with your assignments, they usually weren’t that bad. But if you were like me and sometimes fell behind, they could be perilous. The test either … [Read More…] May 29, 2022
Today we’re joining you online from Wisła, Poland! The European Leadership Forum is off and running, and we’re amazed to see some of what God is doing to make His name known throughout Europe. We are greatly encouraged and running hard. Thank you for your continued prayers for our family as the kids enjoy … [Read More…] May 22, 2022
