Spring Comes Hard
Published March 23, 2012We had our usual equinox storm. When March arrives in the White Mountains it seems to follow the adage, “In like a lion, out like a lamb.” This same note can be added to critical transitions in our lives. Right now several of our NHCF people are looking for work. Things change. People get caught-up in the ebb and flow of forces beyond their control. We do our best to cope, but in the process we get roughed-up. None of us like the “lion treatment.” Yet, after the storm comes the calm, even a season of mild and temperate weather. [...]
read moreStep Two in the Christian Life
Published July 15, 2011Step one is getting saved. That means that at some point in your life you come to the realization that you’re a sinner and you need Jesus. You confess your sin, repent, and ask the Lord Jesus to have all there is of you. You are sincere. You experience a sense of relief and then hope as the promise of His forgiveness fills you up. But then you hit the next week and it’s the same old stuff. You begin to wonder, “Am I really saved?” Step two: saved people believe Jesus. We believe Him first for what He promised [...]
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