Author: Steve

Join Steve, Lisa, and Scott as they share insights and mine the wealth of Isaiah.

Podcast 90: Isaiah – Part 2

       Steve invited a guest, Lisa Mays, who is a participant in the inaugural Trek to Jerusalem which encourages personal bible reading. As part of the team, Lisa had posted a question about what to do when confronted with puzzling passages in Isaiah….

I am proposing we create a new one today. GIFU. I have found this expression in scripture and believe it to be one of the predominant themes in the bible, and one of the most contested.

GIFU and a New Video

GIFU   An acronym is an abbreviation often formed from the first letters in a phrase. Some of the more popular ones are ASAP, FYI, LOL, and BTW. As Soon As Possible, For Your Information, Laugh Out Loud, and By The Way. Acronyms are more…

Join Steve, Lisa, and Scott as they share insights and mine the wealth of Isaiah.

Podcast 89: Isaiah – Part 1

       Steve invited a guest, Lisa Mays, who is a participant in the inaugural Trek to Jerusalem which encourages personal bible reading. As part of the team, Lisa had posted a question about what to do when confronted with puzzling passages in Isaiah….

I would love to see churches that recognize that parents are called of God to disciple their children.

Podcast 88: Encouraging A Spirit Of Honor

       I would love to see churches that recognize that parents are called of God to disciple their children. I dream of the day when the church supports parents without supplanting them. This culture begins in the way mom and dad honor each…

There are many specific ways to love our children as we have each been loved, as children of God.

Podcast 87: Honoring Parents

       There are many specific ways to love our children as we have each been loved, as children of God. I have addressed them in previous chapters. With the help of God, we seek to be meek, gentle, approachable, and encouraging. We want…

The books I am writing are to provide follow through to talks I have given at conferences.

Podcast 86: Reading, ‘Riting, with no ‘Rithmetic

       I have been busy writing books this winter. I listened to a broadcast by Elisabeth Elliot recently where she told the audience they would probably only remember one or two things she said, but her books were on the back table.  …

I have been busy writing books this winter. I listened to a broadcast by Elisabeth Elliot recently. She told the audience they would probably only remember one or two things she said, but her books were on the back table.

Follow Through Books

Yellow Margarine Container   “When I travel, I prefer to fly on Southwest Airlines. One of the reasons is that they have a sense of humor. As the plane is moving down the runway the flight attendants take their positions and give their spiel about how…

In December I had the privilege to witness a powerful event, a blessing. A father, who had MS and was unable to stand, blessed his son and bride at their wedding.

Living for, or Living From, a Blessing

Living for, or Living From, a Blessing   In December I had the privilege to witness a powerful event, a blessing. A father, who had MS and was unable to stand, blessed his son and bride at their wedding. I was amazed and inspired to…

I had the privilege to attend a three day event for Men’s Ministry leaders. In this episode I will be sharing the overflow of the encouragement we all received.

Podcast 85: Encouragement & Overflow

       I had the privilege to attend a three day event for Men’s Ministry leaders. In this episode I will be sharing the overflow of the encouragement we all received. I learned how Bobby richardson, second baseman for the Yankees led Mickey Mantel…