by Barry | Jan 3, 2015 | Articles
I remember my father telling me the story of when he first became a Christian, in the late 1960’s. He was invited to a Teen Challenge outreach coffee shop, on the streets of Wellington, New Zealand. He said that as the gospel was presented to him, waves of Holy...
by Barry | Jan 3, 2015 | Articles
The mind is an incredible gift; a powerful tool that has been given to us by God. Today I want to spend a moment with you, considering the purpose of the human mind and how it relates to faith. In my own life, I can say that while I was raised a Christian, my...
by Barry | Jan 3, 2015 | Articles
In life we have struggles, the Bible is full of stories of people who experienced tremendous trials, along with how God intervened in their lives. Sometimes it can be tempting to think, as God’s people, that our struggles are meaningless and that they will...
by Barry | Jan 3, 2015 | Articles
I have been spending some time contemplating the fasting and temptation of Jesus in the wilderness. I don’t want to detract from His full divinity in any way, but there are things we can learn from the way He lived His life as a human being. The Bible says in...
by Barry | Jan 3, 2015 | Articles
In John 5:6 Jesus asked the man who had been lame for thirty-eight years, “Do you want to be made well?” I have learned with God, that whenever He asks what seems to be a simple question, there’s usually a little more to it. At first glance a...
by Barry | Jan 3, 2015 | Articles
The other day I was thinking about the miracle of fingerprints. Police trace crime with fingerprints because each and every one of them out of the possible 6.9 billion that exist on the planet, is unique. What an incredible fact! It’s as we spend time...
