By: Pastor Lars Janssen Let’s test your focus. Try reading this aloud: Maybe you didn’t think that was so hard. How about this? .dlrow gnisufnoc dna desufnoc siht no sucof ot drah s’tI Most of us would have to focus a little harder than usual to read those lines out loud. I know I […]
Author: Central Baptist
Christmas with a Limp
By: Pastor Lars Janssen He was crying. That’s what caught my attention. I was about to make a quick stop at the grocery store with a van full of kids when I saw him limping like a wounded bear down the sidewalk. It looked serious — he looked hurt. I voiced my concern as […]
Tax Collectors, Editors and Sinners
By Casey Korstanje Every writer needs and editor. And every writer thinks Luke 5:30 could easily be changed to read: “And the Pharisees and their scribes grumbled at his disciples, saying, ‘Why do you eat and drink with tax collectors, editors and sinners?’” I made my living as a writer and mostly as an […]
Two Realities – God and Sin
By Rebecca Feere Psalm 73:26 is a verse that I often recite to remind myself what is true. It says, “My heart and my flesh may fail, BUT GOD is the strength of my heart and my portion forever” (emphasis mine). Until Jesus returns, we are faced with two realities. The first is the […]
Waiting
By: John Kerr Growing up in and around Glasgow during my teens, I had to rely on the trains or the buses to get around. British Rail was notorious for being late! In fact, sometimes trains were so late that they were early for the next arrival. Many times, I saw a train arrive […]