by wyomingbaptist | May 26, 2022 | Devotional
A Reminder from C. S. Lewis about Prayer The calls for prayer and lament this week have risen to a new pitch. On Monday, we learned that hundreds, if not thousands, of women and children were being abused for decades by pastors of the nation’s largest Protestant...
by wyomingbaptist | Dec 9, 2021 | Devotional
A Second Emmanuel Sometimes things just come together in ways we could never imagine. Back this summer when I first began planning our current sermon series on the Book of Revelation, I never thought I’d still be preaching it deep into Advent. After all, who wants to...
by wyomingbaptist | Dec 3, 2021 | Devotional
Sadness and Joy In Disney’s Inside Out, a hockey-playing twelve-year-old girl named Riley struggles to adapt to the emotional upheaval of a cross-country move. The story follows two of her emotions — Joy and Sadness — as they embark on a journey across the...
by wyomingbaptist | Nov 5, 2021 | Devotional
CONTEMPLATIVE PRAYER The road up to Kentucky’s Abbey of Gethsemani isn’t paved. It’s rocky and a bit overgrown at times, but at its end is a beautiful wood and stone sanctuary that looks as if it should be nestled somewhere up in the Swiss Alps....
by wyomingbaptist | Oct 28, 2021 | Devotional
TAKING THE ELEVATOR DOWN INTO YOUR HEART In seminary we were required to take a course called “Covenant Group.” Think five guys getting together every Thursday for lunch. All the other classes we took in seminary were academic. They were about fueling our minds. This...
by wyomingbaptist | Oct 14, 2021 | Devotional
PLAN A I was headed up I-75 the other day and caught sight of a billboard. “Where are you going?” it asked in these big bold letters. “Heaven or Hell?” I thought, “Umm…Dayton?” You’ve all seen those signs, right? They’re brilliant. There you are in a car...
