Why Men Won’t Go To Church? (Video)
For follow up: Check out the book, Why Men Hate Going to Church by David Murrow.
Joseph B. St. John
The Reason by Joseph St John
Image by Gerd Altmann from Pixabay He’s the reason for the season. He’s the reason for this colorful night. “An angel of the Lord appeared to them, and the glory of the Lord shone around them, and they were terrified. But the angel said to them, ‘Do not be afraid. I bring you good …
Riding Into Bethlehem by Joseph St John
Image by Gordon Johnson from Pixabay Riding into Bethlehem, the wise men did need a hand and somewhere in the dark of night the angels showed the light of the Lord. The star rose in the sky as a guide for the Magi, who traveled from the east to find the new Messiah. …
Merry Christmas…Just Say It
If you feel like saying Merry Christmas…Just Say It! Is there a culture war?? Of all the Old Testament Biblical figures, King David resonates the most with me. It was not just because he was a powerful king or a psalmist. It was not because he was a great leader or a ferocious warrior. It …
Fear Will Kill Faith by Joseph B St John
Image by Myriams-Fotos from Pixabay Fear Will Kill Faith Fear is a lion Slowly stealing faith and joy It devours the soul and crushes hope It is the opposite of the spiritual life Fear stands as a conquering army Posed to block the faith given by the Lamb It lurks in the darkness Looking …
The Myth of the Good Person (Video)
In the 20th Century, the myth of the “Good Person” became a prevalent mind set for many people to include Christians. It started with God knows my heart (true) and HE knows I am a good person (maybe, maybe not). These may not always be biblical statements but it has become a rally cry …
THE DAVID PLAN E01 – AN INTRODUCTION (Video)
Hit the Like and Subscribe Buttons!!! This is the first episode of the David Plan and I welcome you. The David Plan is a laymen’s website designed to help men get closer to God. It is a non-denominational ministry looking to help males from 18-100 to examine their heart and walk closer with Jesus. The …
The Jonah Conundrum by Joseph B. St. John
Photo Chris Lawton on Freely The story of Jonah is one of the most interesting accounts in Scripture. Like many of the books of the Bible, the childhood story I was raised on and the reality of the real story were so different that at first glance it was shocking. As a child, I saw …
The Myth of the Good Person
But now, O Lord, you are our Father; we are the clay, and you are our potter; we are all the work of your hand. – Isaiah 64:8 In the 20th Century, the myth of the “Good Person” became a prevalent mind set for many people to include Christians. It started with God knows my heart …
It is Time to Give Up on the “HOPE Porn”
On Episode 4 of Two Average Joes, our guest Ken Beyer used the term; “Hope Porn” and I will admit I loved the phrase. And no, I have not abandoned hope or my faith, but I will admit “Hope Porn” is a good expression. “Hope Porn” is fake. It is a sad replacement for the …