Nov 12
[This was an article I wrote for Think Magazine in a recent issue that focused on Christians and persecution.] For years the book of Revelation has been a hotly debated book. Many churches neglect to study it because of its perceived and real challenges. My belief is that Revelation will become increasingly relevant and popular again …
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Nov 11
Today is Veteran’s day and I wanted to share some of my favorite military books. I don’t read as much as I used too with my busy schedule now, but these are some of my favorites over the years. They are in no particular order. But I hope they may help you fill out your …
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Nov 01
**For an audio sermon on this topic preached on November 1, 2015 see the Audio Resources page.
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Oct 23
Last week I offered a survey on this site regarding Sunday night. I also asked members of Seven Oaks to fill it out. I thought you might enjoy learning about the results and my observations. There were 93 respondents and I appreciate each who took the survey. The Results: Which of the …
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Oct 20
Have you heard about Joe Kennedy; the assistant football coach for Bremerton High in Washington? He has had a long-standing practice of going to the 50-yard line after a game and having a prayer. He does this personally and silently. He doesn’t require his players to attend, but has simply gone to the middle of …
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Oct 15
Gideon, the great deliverer and judge of Israel, said the right thing! Gideon said, “I will not rule over you and my son will not rule over you, the Lord will rule over you” (Judges 8:23). The people wanted to make him king after his great victory, but he refused. He pointed the people to …
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Oct 13
Please take a minute and fill out this survey regarding Sunday nights. I will help me and others as I will be sharing this information. The survey is anonymous and is very concise. Thanks in advance. Help me share the survey with others too. Thanks, Josh
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Oct 11
There is tremendous talk about mass shootings these days, and rightly so. While the problem is multifaceted, the root goes back to the individual’s beliefs. This is one product of a larger problem, we as a nation are raising thousands of individuals who do not know who they are! They have been fed a message …
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Oct 08
I haven’t given a farm report since February. You can read all of the other six reports on this site to learn the whole story. In this report, I want to simply update my readers on the status and progress of the farm. The big news is; we started our house. After much delay because …
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Sep 29
The NFL season has begun, and it seems like this year is brought to us by Fantasy Sports companies judging from the amount of commercials. In truth, there has been an increase in the number of commercials for pay-to-play fantasy leagues. I haven’t noticed these types of leagues before, though they have been around for sometime. My …
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