What is it that gets your blood boiling? There may be many things for some and for others nothing really gets you fired up. There are those who get provoked by things like shopping carts just being left in the parking lot and not put in a corral.  Then there are people who get provoked when they see people being mistreated, social injustice, or political corruption.

I suppose we …

Do you remember back when you were in elementary school and all the fire and tornado drills that you had to do? Some of you may even remember the whole duck and cover under the desk during the height of the cold war just in case of a nuclear attack. Although I’m not sure how well the desk would protect from a nuke, I guess it was better than doing nothing.

We practiced these drill …

Keys are important. They can open things that are locked, and they can lock up things we don’t want anyone to get to. Keys signify authority. If you have keys, you have access to things and responsibility to whatever those keys represent. In Revelation 1:18 Jesus tells us this. “Do not be afraid; I am the first and the last, and the living One; and I was dead, …

This year Old Town Hill has begun our year long theme about being watchmen. That is to be in the tower or on the wall and cry out warning to impending danger. So, this past Sunday we had to preach upon the impending danger for all who do not have a relationship with Jesus. This danger that Jesus explains to us is called hell. A place of wailing and gnashing of teeth. It’s an eternal flame that burns and …

Sunday evenings we have been in the book of I Samuel and this past Sunday evening we looked at a great text in Chapter 14. We see the prince of Israel, a guy by the name of Jonathan, and his armor bearer sneak out of camp to go to battle. His Dad, the king, was chilling out under a pomegranate tree.

Now it’s easy to focus on the bravery of Jonathan and his willingness to face the …