Author Archives: Steve Foster

A Few Thoughts on American Politics

How is a Christian to live in this current political climate? It is a tough question. One I wrestle with all the time, especially as a pastor. Our political process seems broken. Political debates are driven by entertainment and sound … Continue reading

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Man’s Search for Meaning

Viktor Frankl's book is a classic. A story of survival in the Nazi concentration camps and a manual for finding meaning even in the most difficult of circumstances. Frankl's book has one overriding premise. Man's most essential quest is not … Continue reading

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Ten Reasons to Be Humble

You would think that an honest look at ourselves and at our condition would make us all humble. But there is something in our hearts that still rises up in self-focused, self-justifying, other-comparing pride. If the "fear of the Lord … Continue reading

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Psalm 42:5

Why, my soul, are you downcast? Why so disturbed within me? Put your hope in God, for I will yet praise him, my Savior and my God. (Psalm 42:5) Sometimes the difficulties, pressures, and sorrows of life put us in … Continue reading

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Our Addiction to Sports

I love sports. I remember one of the first NFL games that I watched as a child. I don't recall anything about the game but I loved the team with the "twirly helmets." I became a Los Angeles Rams fan … Continue reading

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