As you are looking ahead to all that this new year may hold for you, I’d like to issue a simple challenge. Read an old Christian book this year. I suppose I should challenge you to read two old Christian books this year. Certainly, your soul would benefit from regular encounters with God’s Word –…
Author: Pastor Jason Foreman
Jason Foreman grew up in the Chicagoland area and moved to Minnesota in the fall of 2022 to be the Adult Ministry Pastor at Friendship Church. He received his Master of Divinity from Trinity Evangelical Divinity School in 2017. Jason enjoys spending time outside with his wife, Jessica, and their two boys. He also has a deep love for studying God’s Word and sharing God’s Word with others.
Simply God
When somebody sins against you and leaves a deep wound, do you find it hard to forgive? When a deadline at work is weighing on you or you are experiencing a life-altering event, do you find it difficult to be truly present with those around you? If you are anything like me, you would answer…
Encountering God in the Stories That Move Us
I believe that approaching stories (and other works of art) this way can be fruitful in our walk with Jesus. As you listen to that song, watch that movie, read that novel, or tune into that audiobook, be mindful. What part of God’s story is this echoing? How do I resonate with the pain being dealt with here?