Choose Greatness Study #8
Courage and Proclamation Mark 13-16 In Mark 14:27-28, Jesus told his disciples, “You will all fall away, for it is written, I will strike...
Challenging Days and Important Steps Together
To read the Narnia Chronicles authored by C.S. Lewis—adventures of the Sons of Adam and the Daughters of Eve in Aslan’s wonderful land...
Choose Greatness Study #7
Righteousness in Prayer: Jesus’ Passion Mark 11 Today, there seems to be a passion for things in our world to be “right,” and a...
How About Serving Jesus and His Body?
Serve Right Now with T.A.B. Another wave of COVID-19 infections is beaching in our population, and central Iowa is not being spared. A...
Choose Greatness Study #6
Self-Denial: The Habit of a Servant Mark 8,9,10 It is one matter to believe in Jesus, to simply trust him as the Savior. To trust that he...
Days of Prayer, Decision, and Thanksgiving
In his most helpful book, A Praying Life, Paul Miller offers the following timely encouragement: When Jesus describes the intimacy he wants...
Arise and Work! The LORD be with you!
Rich Lepper and his work with Wings of Refuge In my reading of 1 Chronicles recently, a major focus of the passage is David charging his...
Choose Greatness Study #5
Extra-mile, dependent Servanthood One thing we know about servants. In most cases, their lives are not their own. They don’t get to...
Choose Greatness Study #4
Fearless Faith: The Trust of Servants Mark 4:35-5:43 Sometimes, when we least expect it, life can spin out of control. Even the things...