The first Sunday of each month Eastside Baptist Church hosts a doctrinal study on Biblical truths. Yesterday was the doctrine of baptism. Historically, to baptize a believing convert was not…
An Open Letter: Eastside Baptist
To the Lord’s people who gather at 204 Eastland Drive North in Twin Falls, Idaho, First, I bring you greetings from my parents. They have been faithful over their years…
When God Calls the Most Unexpected
As part of my biography project I will include a few chapters on my mother’s parents, Herschel Lester and Marita Pearl Allison or Hershey and Sister Allison as they were…
Remembering the Days of His Youth
I recently had the privilege of sitting down across the table with my dad to begin what I will hope to be the start of a biography of his life.…
Endangered or Extinct
Having some time with my father recently has me with a heart of gratitude toward the Lord. I will anticipate some time this coming week to spend extended time with…
Mormonism is Not Evangelical
In two weeks Southern Baptists will gather in Houston, TX for our annual meeting. This resolution will be submitted for consideration. I think it is a helpful resolution. It brings…
Conversation with a Missionary
Last night (5/29) at the Wednesday night prayer gathering at the meeting house of Eastside Baptist Church we spoke to International Mission Board missionary Kelly Manier. Kelly and his family…
A Covenant With My Eyes
When someone you trust receives a report of the websites you visit, it changes everything. For the past eight years I have voluntarily been a member of Covenant Eyes (all…
Why?
I first met Jay Smith two summers ago while touring the British Museum. In this short video, Jay Smith gives reason from the Qur’an for the actions of last weeks…
the Rich Harvest of Her Hopes
I recommend this short essay on the influence a wife can have on her husband. This is J.R. Miller. Again let me say that no wife can over-estimate the influence…