Going west!

Lord willing, this time next week Tracey and I will be in Burlington, Washington – our first trip to the great state of Washington!  Ever heard of Burlington?  Me neither.  But, in their defense, they have never heard of Vienna either!  I will be there to work with the church in an Outreach Training Northeast [...]

Why did I do it?

I have, at long last, joined the Facebook community.  Why did I do it?
If you are a fellow Facebooker, feel free to visit my page and perhaps even become my friend.   I have more friends in cyberspace, it appears, than I do in real life!  Just kidding, of course…
I can see why people [...]

There is something missing with this new “Missing Link”!

Perhaps you have seen the breathless pronouncements of the evolution popularizers in recent days – claiming to have found, at long last, THE Missing Link!  A couple of basic wise principles:  1)  Don’t believe everything you read in a newspaper.  2)  Believe even less if it comes from the great Evolution Propagandists of our day.
Having [...]

The Priestly Blessing – III

I would encourage you to follow this link and read about the amazing discovery of this great text from Numbers 6 on a silver amulet scroll in Jerusalem.  As the article explains, this is the oldest portion of Scripture ever found!
Solving a Riddle Written in Silver

1924 –> 2009 –> ??

This weekend, the 36th Street congregation celebrates our 85th anniversary as a church meeting in Vienna.  We plan to have a full day of worship and fellowship and activities to commemorate this milestone.
Wouldn’t it be interesting to be able to “time-travel” and see what “going to church” was like in 1924 in Vienna?  I wonder [...]

Inman Biblical Preaching Seminar @ O.V.U.

I look forward to next week being a part of the Inman Seminar at Ohio Valley University.  I have always enjoyed attending this event as a listener for many years – now I will see how fun it is to be a speaker!

26th ANNUAL
OVU INMAN BIBLICAL PREACHING SEMINAR
May 11, 12, 13
Ohio Valley University Main Campus
Monday, [...]

My dog is a “Saint”

Pictures of Ember our St. Bernard – at 12 weeks

Hear some real Hebrew!

Jonah chapter 1 in Hebrew