Posts with the tag “love”

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Searching for Sun Breaks
February 13th, 2025
When I lived in the Pacific Northwest, we spent months without being able to see the sunlight. In fact, I lived in my home for six months before I ever had a chance to see the stunning snow-capped pea...  Read More
by JEFF STRUECKER
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How to give away your debt in 2025
January 8th, 2025
It's that time of year again. People all over America are getting serious about their finances......  Read More
by Jeff Struecker
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A Better Type of Christmas Reunion
December 12th, 2024
I’m currently reading Alexei Navalny’s book Patriot: A Memoir. A strange coincidence happened as I was making my way through this book......  Read More
by Jeff Struecker
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Your most powerful weapon in a gunfight
May 17th, 2023
Alex Chandler picked himself up off the ground after being wounded and ran toward a suspect who had just killed his partner in a deadly gunfight. Any rational person would seek their own protection an...  Read More
by Jeff Struecker
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Is it possible to love God at 100%?
November 19th, 2020
OK, I’m going to admit something embarrassing…I don’t always love God like I should! (You might be thinking, What kind of pastor are you, Jeff?!) ...  Read More
by Jeff Struecker
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Why I serve others
November 7th, 2019
There are two types of people in the world. Those who will serve others because of what they can do for them in return and those who serve others expecting nothing in return. It’s pretty easy to spot...  Read More
by Jeff Struecker
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Ain’t No Mountain High Enough
September 12th, 2019
I love the mountains! I love the rugged beauty. I love the quiet presence of nature. I love the trees, mountain brooks and rocky cliffs. I love just about everything about the mountains. One of the th...  Read More
by Jeff Struecker
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Why “dad jokes” stick with you for a week
June 15th, 2019
You would look your friend straight in the eyes and tell them, “that’s not funny” with a deadly serious face if they told you this joke. However, your dad tells you the same joke- chances are that it ...  Read More
by Jeff Struecker
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A 2018 Christmas Gift Guide
December 6th, 2018
Gift giving is an art. At this point on the calendar your probably up to your eyeballs in the Christmas gift giving dilemma. All of us struggle with finding the perfect gift for someone we love. You c...  Read More
by Jeff Struecker
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There Goes the Neighborhood
August 31st, 2018
Several years ago, I was totally convinced that my next-door neighbors were going to be a problem. I misjudged this family the first day that I met them. Before they moved into the house next to mine,...  Read More
by Jeff Struecker
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Speak the truth even if your voice shakes
September 22nd, 2017
Jesus was a man’s man. He was a man of courage. I admire Jesus’ willingness to call people out when they are wrong. I also admire the fact that Jesus doesn’t back down from a challenge. In Luke c...  Read More
by Jeff Struecker
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What to do when a child is headed for danger
August 10th, 2017
God put this instinct in parents. The desire to correct a child was placed into the heart of a parent by God himself. God, as Heavenly Father, placed in the heart of every parent the desire to step ...  Read More
by Jeff Struecker
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Refugee: Why Moses Was the Father of a Nation
June 16th, 2017
We are studying the life of Moses. We’re studying about leadership and we’re using Moses as an example of leadership. We are going to jump around in the Bible for the next couple of weeks on purpose. ...  Read More
by Jeff Struecker
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Giving, It’s a Good Thing – Luke 21:1-4
January 28th, 2017
If you’re a guest with us, we have been studying through the book of Luke and today we’re in Luke 21. I’ll just be honest with you. If this is your first Sunday with us, you probably picked the wrong ...  Read More
by Jeff Struecker
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What would you do...
July 14th, 2016
I want you to imagine that it’s late at night, you’re walking to your car, the parking lot is dark, and you’re scared! Your only goal is to get to your car safely, lock the doors, and get home as qu...  Read More
by Jeff Struecker