Jan 5, 2010 Posted by Anthony

Elijah

I’m reading through 1 Kings right now. It’s a fascinating account of the rise and fall of God’s favor on individuals and nations. The story of Solomon is definitely interesting, but it’s simply chronicled detail, and not strong on story like tjat of his father David. The following part of the book can be so menotonous as it gives sparse details of the rise and fall of Israel and... read more

Oct 19, 2009 Posted by Anthony

Martyr

Recently I have heard about 3 women being held in Iranian prison simply for being Christians. They have been there for months. The women are brought before a judge often and offered freedom of they recan their faith in Christ. The women refuse the offer, believing that God has a reason for them to be in prison and they are not willing to leave until they are released unconditionally so that Gid’s... read more

Aug 9, 2009 Posted by Anthony

Knowing ( Warning! Spoiler Alert!)

Last night I watched the movie ‘Knowing’ for the first time. Everyone I talked to about the film warned me that it was a good movie with a horrible ending. But I watched it anyways, and I loved it! I don’t want to over-explain the movie, but there are a few important details to- very loosely- explain. The story involves two children who are linked by a 50 year-old paper written by a young... read more

Mar 18, 2009 Posted by Anthony

Student/ Youth Ministry in the Context of the Local Church

The local church is a gateway to the new life that Jesus offers to His creation. My idea of the local church is people from every age, race, social status, economic level, and vocation within a local community coming together to: worship the Lord Jesus Christ, grow in relationship with Him, build authentic, encouraging, and accountable relationships with each other, serve and meet the needs of the world... read more

Mar 18, 2009 Posted by Anthony

Young Adult/ College Ministry in the Context of the Local Church

The local church is a gateway to the new life that Jesus offers to His creation. My idea of the local church is people from every age, race, social status, economic level, and vocation within a local community coming together to: worship the Lord Jesus Christ, grow in relationship with Him, build authentic, encouraging, and accountable relationships with each other, serve and meet the needs of the world... read more