by Pastor Jim Fikkert | Oct 20, 2020 | Uncategorized
As a pastor on sabbatical, I have been given the freedom to lay aside many of the burdens of the pastorate to focus on rest. Resting is difficult in the current climate. It is like trying to take a nap during a thunderstorm. You may be able to fall asleep, but most...
by Pastor Jim Fikkert | Jul 30, 2020 | Uncategorized
Obey your leaders and submit to them, for they are keeping watch over your souls, as those who will have to give an account. Let them do this with joy and not with groaning, for that would be of no advantage to you. | Hebrews 13:17 Back in November, I wrote a blog...
by Pastor Jim Fikkert | Jul 22, 2020 | Uncategorized
The book of Job can be a difficult to book to read through: it is long, dark, repetitious, and contains a great deal of verbal processing. All of the things that make it difficult to read, make it fascinating to study through. Over the last 3 months, as the world has...
by Pastor Jim Fikkert | Jul 16, 2020 | Uncategorized
Now concerning brotherly love you have no need for anyone to write to you, for you yourselves have been taught by God to love one another, for that indeed is what you are doing to all the brothers throughout Macedonia. But we urge you, brothers, to do this more and...
by Pastor Jim Fikkert | Jul 11, 2020 | Uncategorized
Therefore, since we have been justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ. Through him we have also obtained access by faith into this grace in which we stand, and we rejoice in hope of the glory of God. Not only that, but we rejoice in...
