Columns

Devotional — Careful consideration of symbols

Numbers 21:4-9 is an interesting and troubling story of the people of God on the Exodus becoming bitter toward God and Moses. The response is ... Read more

by Peter Smith, Thursday, May 12, 2022 7:47 pm

Columns

Devotional — Good Friday at the beach

I  must make a confession: in the middle of this uberbusy time of the preacher’s calendar, I took a vacation – just a few days ... Read more

by Peter Smith, Friday, April 15, 2022 4:51 pm

Columns

Devotional — Jesus is always with us

If you were Volodymyr Zelensky, president of Ukraine, you would be consumed by one idea – how to get Putin to stop. This thought, this ... Read more

by Peter Smith, Friday, March 18, 2022 10:03 am

Columns

Devotional: Missed opportunities

It seems like just last year that I was watching and commenting on the Olympics. Oh, yes…, it was. Then, of course, it was the ... Read more

by Peter Smith, Sunday, February 20, 2022 5:51 pm

DEVOTIONAL

Are we chasing the right newness?

Is it too late to give a “Happy New Year?” You might think so. It is several weeks into the new year already. We have ... Read more

by Peter Smith, Thursday, January 20, 2022 7:00 pm

DEVOTIONAL

Thanksgiving opportunities

I’d like to share with you why I think Thanksgiving is the most important holiday of the year. There are plenty of other special holidays ... Read more

by Peter Smith, Wednesday, November 24, 2021 6:00 am