by jakeowensby | Jul 23, 2021 | Uncategorized
“I don’t experience God at all.” A church-going friend shared this with me recently. Life has been tossing her more than her fair share of struggles and disappointments. She talked to me about her tenuous health, her dwindling finances, her crumbling career, and her...
by jakeowensby | May 28, 2021 | John 3:1-17
The pandemic has taught me a valuable life-lesson. As we begin taking off our masks, shaking hands, going to restaurants, and even sitting in movie theaters again, I realize that I could forget what I’ve learned. As time goes by and my memories of the past year grow...
by jakeowensby | Nov 27, 2020 | Mark 13:24-37
There’s nothing quite like a fist fight to wake you up. Maybe I’d better explain. My friend Jeff and I worked the night shift at a data processing center one summer during college. We sat for mind-numbing hours entering credit card information from 11:00 p.m. to 7:00...