To Speak or Not to Speak
Derek Fekkes
I have intentionally never posted anything on social media about homosexuality, or really any hot-button issue. My reasons have been: I don’t want others, particularly my non-Christian friends, to think that I care more about them sharing my convictions on this issue than about them truly hearing the good news of Jesus. I am not […]
When Faith is Like a Wrestling Match, or…I’m Just Not Feeling It Anymore
Derek Fekkes
Three Types of People As Christians, most of us have times where we wonder, “Is living life as a Christian really worth it?” or “Is all of this even real?” I personally went through a season of more than three years where I questioned almost everything I believed. I still often attempt to test my […]
Small-Town Idols: Apathy
Derek Fekkes
Recently, a conversation on politics with a guy in Starbucks transpired into him complaining about the child support he has to pay for his five kids in Alaska. He ended the conversation by saying, “There’s always something.” What he meant was something along the lines of, “Life is never as you want it to be […]
Small-Town Idols
Derek Fekkes
I think it’s true that everybody is a worshipper. Everyone sacrifices their time, money, and thoughts towards something. We have functional gods who determine the decisions we make and the direction of our lives. For example, if feeling good about my body is the most important thing in my life, I’ll put money into things […]
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