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Last Sunday

Lord’s Day at TEC – November 8, 2026

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confession exhortation

The God of Endurance

Endurance belongs to God like light belongs with the sun, and He has purposed to share it with us.

communion meditation

In His Steps

At the Table we reflect on Christ's suffering for us, and we see His steps in front of us to follow.

Newly published

Front cover of The Blessed Option, featuring a detail of Georges Seurat’s A Sunday on La Grande Jatte above the navy title panel.
Thumb’s Width Publishers

The Blessed Option

Christians confess that Jesus is Lord. How, then, should we live while we await His return?

Build, battle, or just preach the Bible? There is another option that includes the best parts of all three.

Now available on Amazon in paperback and Kindle.

Besides Sunday

bring them upSep 1

Black Belt Raggants

The following are my notes for the 2026-27 ECS Convocation address, given September 1.

bring them upJun 17

Forging Raggants

It was early one June morning as seven potential apprentices stood in the sun waiting for the blacksmith to come outside.

bring them upJun 6

Yielded Hustle

The following are my notes for the 2026 graduation at ECS.

Shots of encouragement

Apr 10

Nerve as Faith

I've spent a decent amount of time thinking about the word nerve.

From the bookshelf

In season

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