Review: The Ishbane Conspiracy

This book review of Randy Alcorn's demonic thriller "The Ishbane Conspiracy" helps one understand that a demon may not want to possess you but simply distract you from following Christ. It's premise and the means used by the demon Ishbane are sobering.

Sermon in a slanket

When Northstar Church had to cancel their Sunday services due to snow, I may or may not have begun the sermon mini-series on "Deliverance" in a slanket.

Moving toward knowledge: surgery

It's the night before surgery and all through the house... not a creature is stirring, not even a... well, our high school senior is downstairs playing the guitar at midnight... A quick text message silenced that. Anyway, here's a late-night update on Carolyn's next health step.

Apples better than coffee

Another example of ordinary, everyday conversations at our house reveals how truth happens... and apples and coffee go head to head.