Author Archives: Steve Foster

Prayer for a Divided, Angry Nation

Posted on May 2, 2019 by Steve Foster

Today is the National Day of Prayer. Wow, do we ever need it! Not just one day…but every day of the year. Anyone who even watches a snippet of the news sees the symptoms of an angry, divided nation. Political … Continue reading →

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Reflections on the End Game

Posted on May 1, 2019 by Steve Foster

I saw the Avengers: Endgame yesterday. It is a movie that continues to shatter box office records…biggest opening weekend domestically ($350 million)…biggest opening weekend globally ($1.2 billion)…fastest movie to $1 billion in box office sales…and it is likely to be … Continue reading →

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The Cross Is Not a Religious Symbol

Posted on April 18, 2019 by Steve Foster

Whatever you want to say about the cross, it is not a religious symbol. At least it wasn’t intended to be. The cross was not designed to give us warm fuzzies about religion…or make us feel better about ourselves…or be … Continue reading →

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Missing the Point

Posted on April 13, 2019 by Steve Foster

Reading through John 9, I was struck again by the disciples’ question to Jesus. Now as Jesus passed by, He saw a man who was blind from birth. And His disciples asked Him, saying, “Rabbi, who sinned, this man or … Continue reading →

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Waking Up with Bells Palsy

Posted on April 12, 2019 by Steve Foster

From March 10-31, 2019, I spent 21 days at a pastor’s retreat center without phone, internet, emails, or media. It was the “monk phase” of my sabbatical, spending time alone with the Lord, reading through the Bible, praying, journaling, writing, … Continue reading →

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