Kent Saugier brought to my attention an article published in World magazine (part one and part two) last July that is referenced by the EPC’s National Director of Student Ministries, Rob Craig. This article seeks to explain why many conservative, evangelical kids turn away... [More]

June 6, 1944, 175,000 troops from the allied forces approached a 50 mile stretch of beach on the Normandy coast in amphibious landing craft…as the doors slung down, German mines, rockets, bullets, and shrapnel ripped through human flesh.  The cost was high as over 9000... [More]

One researcher estimated that adults entering the workforce today will have 10-14 different jobs by the time they turn 38. Building a career today is not what it was 30 years ago. The view of work has shifted. The message of Paul is simple: work hard and do your best all the... [More]

I may have inadvertently created some confusion in last week’s sermon regarding public school. I wanted to take a moment and try to clear that up. When we look at the Scriptures, we find that parents are God’s primary design for discipling children. That means no... [More]

Fathers, do not provoke your children to anger, but bring them up in the discipline and instruction of the Lord. Hopefully the Scripture for last week’s sermon, Ephesians 6:4, has generated some discussion at your house. Paul’s instruction lays out the responsibility... [More]

While a good healthy family can yield great joy and happiness, it is not the purpose of marriage or even family. Marriage was created by God to reflect his image. Genesis says, “So God created man in his own image, in the image of God he created him; male and female he created... [More]

The command for children to obey their parents seems so obvious. Most parents aren’t surprised to find such a command in the Bible. Most parents embrace it. At the same time, we’ve come to embrace some contradictory ideas. Many of the movies and television shows these days... [More]