Archive | Anchors of Faith

Of all the books in the Bible, probably the one I quote the least is Leviticus. Close behind it is Deuteronomy. But just in the last few days I’ve found myself thinking and talking about verses from both of those books. Go figure! The first time was during a Parenting Teens class. I had just […]

I first became fully aware of the Holy Spirit when I was in college. Soon after I accepted Jesus as my Lord and Savior I began hearing talk about spiritual gifts, especially the gift of tongues. I was curious, so I went to a couple of meetings where these supernatural events were being discussed. And […]

“What comfort do we get from Christ’s ascension to the right hand of God?” Martin Luther asks in the Second Article in his Small Catechism. It’s a question worth exploring, don’t you think? I mean, all of us could use some comfort now and then. Actually, with Jesus’ ascension, we receive these two amazing promises: […]

Experience is a great teacher, isn’t it? I’m going to try my hand at fishing for the first time this summer when I visit Minnesota, and thanks to Pastor Sean’s story about the anchor that got away, you can be sure I will check to see that our boat’s anchor is attached before we toss […]