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For every single person who has subscribed to this blog and is daily receiving fresh content — I want to make sure you know how thankful I am — THANK YOU! I really appreciate it. It is a huge privilege for me to be used by God to serve you in some small way! If…

This past Monday, I published a post entitled: How To Set Yourself Up For A Successful 2012. It was a rather lengthy post, capping out at 2194 words. With the deluge of information that we receive on a daily basis, I am afraid that it was not in a “bite-size” format for proper digestion. So here…

Six years ago my current pastor lamented about the fact that soon, paper would be replaced with pixels and people who preach would rely on flat panel tablets. I do not think he nor many others predicted that the “soon” would come to reality so quickly. Ever since I preached my first sermon in my…

This past Sunday, our church held a Harvest Celebration – also known as “Жатва.” It was a time in which we gave thanks to God and His Son Jesus Christ for the abundant grace that is so lavishly bestowed upon us. Жатва is actually one of those traditions in the Russian church that I do not…

Writing and putting out content can sometimes be absolutely exhilarating. At other times,  it can be very lonely and frustrating. The creative process of writing takes time and energy. The arbitrary thing is that my interest level behind a topic does not always line up with your interest level as the reader. But, when the…

This past Sunday night, I set out to do the most audacious thing I have ever attempted in the history of this blog. My reason for doing this was first and foremost to provide a huge benefit to you personally. This is why this blog exists and this is why I write — it is…

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Last weekend, over two hundred young people of Slavic descent, gathered together in SoCal for the Annual Beach Party & Youth Service. This year, our church was the host for the service on Sunday. I thoroughly enjoyed meeting many new people and reconnecting with old friends. As I greeted the young people coming in, I was encouraged…