March 2009
5 posts
what's a wife to do...
hi out there. as you know, we are working our way through the book of ephesians and have come to a very important passage…not just in ephesians, but the whole of scripture. i say that because it is one of the most detailed of all passages offering instructions on the family in all the bible. this is important because the family is the basic building block of any society. as goes the...
Mar 27th
where would you like to live???
hi out there.  thanks for checking out my latest ramblings.  i want to build on what i was talking about last time.  in ephesians 5:18 paul said we are not to be drunk on wine which leads to debauchery, instead we are to be filled with the spirit.  we talked about this last week and i don’t want to revisit that topic.  but i do want to check out verses 19-21, they paint a beautiful picture...
Mar 17th
a controversial subject
hi out there.  for those not following along, my name is vince and i’m a pastor in modesto, ca.  we have been working through ephesians in our sunday services.  many of my blogs have at least tried to connect with that study in some way, not all, but most.  well, this sunday we are dealing with a somewhat controversial issue within evangelical christianity.  ephesians 5:18 challenges us as...
Mar 11th
no further explanation necessary
second blog this week, please check out what i wrote the other day. in case you have not been keeping up with current events, today, as i write, the supreme court of california is hearing arguments on the validity of proposition 8.  lets take a look back in time and see how we got here.  several years ago, californians went to the polls and passed proposition 22 which would define marriage in...
Mar 5th
we have to do something.....
sound familiar?  seems like every time i turn on a tv, radio, or look to the news of the day, i hear the mantra “we have to do something”.  lets talk about that for a few moments.  as you know, i’m a pastor in modesto, ca and we have been studying the book of ephesians in our sunday worship services.  i’ve studied ephesians before, but never have i seen such a convergence...
Mar 3rd