Those of us who work in the ministry must understand that the very nature of what we do is messy. We deal with people who are unpredictable and we deal with the cleanup from sin all the while countering the unscrupulous moves of the enemy. It is not going to be simple, clean, easy or predictable.
This week we are on a family vacation in Farmers, KY. We are spending time with Belinda’s Mom and Dad, Gene and Alberta Barker. All of Belinda’s sisters and most of their kids are here so there are twenty plus of us.
No doubt you are already praying for our friends and family in Oklahoma City. We are mobilizing support and you can get involved in these three ways: Continue to pray often Thank you for your continued prayers for our neighbors in Oklahoma as they continue to sort through the damage caused by the storms on May 20. Divine help cannot be over-emphasized. The prayer room is always open at the Olathe Campus.
I ran across this last week and wanted to share it: How Premarital Sex Rewires Your Brain, Affects Your Chances of Finding Life Mate By Leonardo Blair,CP Reporter May 30, 2013|6:54 pm Dopamine, Oxytocin and Vasopressin are three powerful and important products released during sex between a man and a woman in a committed relationship and helps couples bond. When they are introduced in casual sexual relationships, however, they can cause much trouble. Working together, the two hormones and one che…
Jim West was at the Indian Creek Olathe campus for week 2 of the What if the Church? teaching tour. I heard lots of great comments.
I like to jog and push Landon in a runner’s stroller. When I jog I sing to him and tell him stories because we are on the path a long time and I want him to enjoy more than just the ride. He is a stinker about me running.
Today is my youngest son, Luke Kendall’s, birthday. He was born the year that we planted Indian Creek Community Church in 1985. Luke has always been a lion on John Trent’s personality profile.
King Saul had a time in his life when it seemed that every battle he fought went his way. (1 Sam 14:47, 48). He mistakenly supposed that the reason he was victorious was because of his superior ability.
I read the Kansans for Life newsletter and found this. As a grandfather who has had a premie I see the value. As a Christian who believes in the sanctity of life I continue to find more and more support for life.
Gardner is in the middle of a great series titled: Unexpected. They are tracking the lives of ordinary people who in a time of need stepped up in extraordinary ways. Here is Gardner Campus Pastor Ben Stears speaking about Moses: