Background: Senate Bill 1059 was introduced last week by Sen. Shippy to add language to the Idaho code to protect all human life equally. Currently, preborn children, created in the…
Communion and Prayer
“It is certain those that live without prayer, live without God in the world.” Matthey Henry 1710 In our current day, the Wednesday night prayer gathering is the least attended…
Advent Devotional WEEK THREE
Advent Devotional: WEEK THREE Introduction: Joy is a word often associated with the Advent season. It’s in the title of one of the most popular Christmas Carols, “Joy to the…
The Mercy of God Has Visited the City of Twin Falls, Today
It was Francis Schaeffer who first said, “Every abortion clinic should have a sign in front of it saying…” “Open by the permission of the church.” Over 15 years ago,…
Advent Devotional (Week Two)
Introduction: Is the Christmas season more like a full-throttle, peddle-to-the-metal, the wind blowing the patio furniture into the neighbors’ backyard kind of feeling? I have not been consistent in my…
Advent Devotional (Week ONE)
Introduction: I submit this for consideration for home use during December. Advent refers to the period of four weeks leading up to Christmas. It begins on the Sunday closest to…
Holidays Are Made for Good Storytelling
The art of crafting a great story that captures the mind, engages the soul, and encourages the imagination is a beautiful thing. John Bunyan has been a regular influencer on…
Exit Plan
Men, do you have an “exit plan”? Rick Stoltenburg will join us on Saturday, November 16, at 10AM in the Thanksgiving Room at Eastside Baptist Church to navigate a discussion…
What Happens in the Booth?
A recent campaign ad by one of the presidential candidates argues that “what happens in the booth stays in the booth.” It is an ad targeted at women voters encouraging…
Election Day(s)
The weekend before Election Day finds me thinking about Election Day. Between now and Election Day (the day I will be voting) I will share some final thoughts as I…