by Josh Waltz | Dec 5, 2021 | A Pastor's Heart
I love Luke 2:10. It’s a quote from the angel to the shepherds on that first Christmas night: “Fear not, for behold, I bring you good news of great joy!” Just moments ago, the shepherds were utterly terrified. But now, great fear is replaced with great joy. How?...
by Karl Peterson | Jul 4, 2021 | A Pastor's Heart
If you have a hard time praying, pick up Psalm 27 and learn from King David. Here are four lessons we learn about praying. The best prayer produces a search. Prayer is not just throwing words up toward the ceiling. It is a search, an intensive exercise in pursuing. In...
by Connor Parkinson | May 2, 2020 | A Pastor's Heart
Yesterday, I went outside to water my freshly seeded front lawn. My neighbors were returning from walking their dogs, enjoying a glass of white wine and the 70 degree, sunny evening. I said something like, “Perfect day – doesn’t get much better than this, does it.” It...
by Josh Waltz | Dec 22, 2019 | A Pastor's Heart
How did the angel say it that night? “Unto you is born this day a Savior, who is Christ the Lord.” In that one sentence, we have the heart and soul of Christianity. It’s volumes of doctrine in one line. It’s the gospel in miniature. If He is “the Lord,” this child was...
