Category Archives: Faith

Thoughts from Innisfree on the Stillwater: Taking the plunge!

While my wife and I have been living and working on Innisfree for the last three and a half years, it has always been something of a part-time job until now. Late last year, we paid off the last of … Continue reading Continue reading

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Faith: Why are you surprised?

Why are you surprised it’s getting harder to be a Christian in 21st century America? In the industrialized West? In the whole world? It’s not like you weren’t warned. Of course you’re suffering hateful rhetoric. Of course you’re suffering discrimination. … Continue reading Continue reading

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On the festival of the resurrection of Jesus Christ

[yframe url=’http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h0sO4teQZd4′] “Christ Jesus Lay in Death’s Strong Bands” –Martin Luther [yframe url=’http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8bb-LqGvA2s’] “Jesus Christ Is Risen Today” –Charles Wesley [yframe url=’http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qLy8ksqGf9w’] “In Christ Alone” –Keith Getty and Stuart Townend DLH

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Faith: Why are you giving something up for Lent?

Do you not know that in a race all the runners run, but only one gets the prize? Run in such a way as to get the prize. Everyone who competes in the games goes into strict training. They do … Continue reading Continue reading

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Christmas Day 2010

The people walking in darkness have seen a great light; on those living in the land of the shadow of death a light has dawned. You have enlarged the nation and increased their joy; they rejoice before you as people rejoice at the harvest, as men rejoice when … Continue reading

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