John’s Unquenchable, Advent Fire

Text: Matthew 3:1-12 I. Christmas is a few weeks away, but it will be here before you know it.  What will happen when Christmas comes?  We know its Jesus’ birthday, and we will surely celebrate.  The children will wake us up once again way too early; the hustle and bustle of family dinners will dominateContinue reading “John’s Unquenchable, Advent Fire”

The Amish can teach us the spiritual benefits of simplicity

If you were to ask me what religious denomination is growing in the United States, I would have guessed the Pentecostals.  Well, my guess is wrong.  The fastest growing religious group in America is the Amish. You know the Amish, right?  They are the folks who live on farms, refuse to use electricity and otherContinue reading “The Amish can teach us the spiritual benefits of simplicity”