by Pastor Jim Fikkert | May 25, 2022 | Uncategorized
But we have this treasure in jars of clay, to show that the surpassing power belongs to God and not to us. | 2 Corinthians 4:7 Our illustration today comes from a long time ago in a galaxy far, far away (and may reveal my level of geekdom). In the final episode of the...
by Pastor Jim Fikkert | May 20, 2022 | Uncategorized
How do we prepare our kids to engage with a complex and shifting world? After teaching for 40+ years (along with being a guidance counselor for a decade), Steve still isn’t sure. But he shared some of what he has learned along the way. Teaching toward Worldview |...
by Pastor Jim Fikkert | May 18, 2022 | Uncategorized
My son, if you receive my wordsand treasure up my commandments with you,making your ear attentive to wisdomand inclining your heart to understanding;yes, if you call out for insightand raise your voice for understanding,if you seek it like silverand search for it as...
by Pastor Jim Fikkert | Apr 27, 2022 | Uncategorized
But now he is dead. Why should I fast? Can I bring him back again? I shall go to him, but he will not return to me. | 2 Samuel 12:23 Before I was a pastor, there were questions that I was never asked, or could punt on when discussed. One of the unique aspects of being...
by Pastor Jim Fikkert | Apr 20, 2022 | Uncategorized
When looking for proof of the resurrection, people often dig through historical writings to find physical evidence for the empty tomb; others look to the faith and courage of the earliest Christians who gave their lives for something that they truly believed in....