The Pastor’s Wife and a Happy Anniversary!
by Fifteen years ago today I stood at the front of Grace Community Baptist Church in Monticello, Indiana, as my future father-in-law walked my bride up …
Author: Ben Hammond
A Giant Step of Faith
I balanced precariously on the edge of the pavement trying not to be paralyzed with fear. After all, if my seven-year-old daughter could do it, …
The Little Piano
I haven’t posted anything in a while because I’ve been pretty wrapped up with other things. However, just so you know I am still alive …
How to Make Your Life Really Count
I hurriedly buckled my son up in his car seat, slid the door of the minivan shut, and reached for my own door. Hoping to …
A Moral Compass – Part 4
So far we have seen that many people make decisions based on either general acceptance or personal preference. We have also seen the error in …
A Moral Compass – Part 3
We are looking at the basis upon which people make moral decisions. In the previous post, we saw that many make decisions by looking outward, …
A Moral Compass – Part 2
In my previous post, we began looking at how right and wrong are determined, which becomes obvious in the debate over gay marriage. I think …
A Moral Compass – Part 1
The Boy Scouts of America (BSA) have finally agreed to allow the admittance of homosexual boys into its membership. Does this come as a surprise …
Where do we stand?
In my last post entitled “Truth or Tradition” I took a look at how we as individual Christians and corporate churches blur the lines between …
Truth or Tradition
Having been in church my whole life, I have met hundreds or even thousands of people who claim to be disciples of Jesus Christ. However, …