Apr 24, 2013

Of Rings and Reminders by Kevin Butler     Reminders.        “Remember the Sabbath Day by keeping it holy.” (Exod. 20:8)        “What do these stones mean?” (Joshua 4:6)        “These commandments that I give you today are to be upon your hearts. Impress them on your children. Talk about them when you sit at home and when you walk along the road, when...

Feb 22, 2013

From Peter to leader by Kevin Butler     Over the last month or so, I’ve been preaching my way through the letter of 1 Peter. The apostle wrote to encourage new believers in Asia who were undergoing terrible persecution for their faith. He challenged the young Christians to continue believing in something grand—to believe in a grand purpose for this...

Jan 24, 2013

So many choices! by Kevin Butler   Radios. They’ve been a big part of my life for as long as I can remember. I guess I got the “radio bug” when I watched my Dad set up the heavy, multi-tubed Heathkit shortwave radios on the dining room table. Turning on the stereo console behind him, he would drop the needle on the spinning record, and do his best to learn...

Nothing New Under The Sun By Kevin Butler          “And he that sat upon the throne said, Behold, I make all things new.”—Revelation 21:5.   “HOW PLEASED WE ARE with that which is new! Our children’s eyes sparkle when we talk of giving them a toy or a book which is called new; for our short-lived human nature loves that which has lately come, and is...