From Steve – July II

From Steve – July II

Everybody who knows me knows that I love the old hymns. One of my (many) favorites is the Charles Wesley work, “And Can it be that I Should Gain.” Wesley had a wonderful way of weaving classic Biblical truth and personal struggle throughout his lyrics. In the hymn,...
From Steve – July II

From Steve – July I

I hope you and your family are enjoying a good summer so far. July is the proverbial “month of Sundays” for me as I am preaching at a different church or camp every Sunday this month. Starting with the Chambers Wesleyan Camp in Beaver Dams, NY on the first Sunday of...
From Steve – July II

From Steve – June II

Even though we do not have another Victory Weekend scheduled until our return to Michigan in mid-August, we are still very active in the office. I am speaking at First Wesleyan in Roanoke on June 21st and 22nd and the next weekend I will be at Christ Wesleyan Church...
From Steve – July II

From Steve – June I

Whew!! Today I am thanking God for His grace in providing for my physical needs over the past week or so. First, there was the fabulous blessing bestowed on my wife Barb and I when the ministry staff put on an absolutely spectacular 40th Anniversary Celebration...
From Steve – July II

From Steve – May 14

The other day during a staff meeting, I was recounting some of my activities from the previous few days by saying, “Wow, it has really been a whirlwind.” One of our team members then mentioned a verse in Nahum that helped me remember to trust God for His favor and...
From Steve – July II

From Steve – May 5

Living the true Christian life is often about transcending the “normal” to think, say, and do things that people just don’t normally do. Jesus, our Teacher and Master, instructed us to “bless those who curse you” (Luke 6:28). How difficult is that? If somebody...