by Crystal | Feb 29, 2016 | A Pastor's Heart
How Our Damaged Minds Function February 29, 2016 Proverbs 22:13 furnishes us with profound insight about how our mind-heart connection works, but you have to look carefully to see it. It reads like this: “The sluggard says, ‘There is a lion outside! I shall be killed...
by Crystal | Feb 22, 2016 | A Pastor's Heart
Brain Damaged Minds February 22, 2016 How would you like to get outfitted for a 10-day hike through Yellowstone National Park, have all your maps and routes and campsites lined up, get dropped off at your trailhead, pull out your compass, and suddenly realize that...
by Crystal | Feb 15, 2016 | A Pastor's Heart
GOD IS IN EVERY MOMENT February 15, 2016 Most of the biggest decisions in my life were determined by single, casual conversations along the way. Moments that appeared to be completely ordinary turned out to be life changing. Talks I hadn’t even planned turned to...
by Crystal | Feb 8, 2016 | A Pastor's Heart
Jesus and the Promised Land February 8, 2016 If we lost the Old Testament, would we lose anything in our understanding of Jesus Christ and the gospel? If the Romans Road is all we really need to know, why bother with all that other stuff like manna, the tabernacle,...
by Crystal | Feb 1, 2016 | A Pastor's Heart
JUST WHAT FAMILIES DO February 1, 2016 I remember one particularly disturbing family dinner from years ago, when our kids were much younger. Not that it was disturbing to me. No, I was fine. It was the kids who were bothered. They couldn’t sit still. They kept turning...