Twenty Three years ago today I was in New York City, staying at 7th and B Avenue in New York City's Lower East Side. In this video, I share a few thoughts from my journal regarding this day that changed all of us.
Pastor Sam
Pastor Sam reflects on the times, culture, and unchanging Word of God
My Dad passed from this life to heaven 35 years ago this July. I still miss him. But, I am grateful that so much of who I am today came from his influence. Dad loved Jesus and he loved us, and that love impacted me greatly.
In this video I share a memory - a story of my first communion - and Dad's advice to me as a brand new Christian that I just follow him.
The Joy that came with the advent of Christ was not circumstantial. It was spiritual - and something we all need. Good tidings of great joy for all people was a message announced to lowly shepherds referencing more than a baby. This was Emmanuel! And this was...
Joy, indeed! Pastor Sam