by OakAdmin | Feb 27, 2025 | Blogs Revelation Series, Counseling, Identity, Integrity, Prayer, Repentance, Spiritual Growth
That title will sound to our American ears like heresy. Aren’t we constantly being told and telling our children, “Believe in yourselves”? Yes, and as we all know, “Disney dreams come true.” Who would dare to defy the Mouse? I shared some...
by OakAdmin | Feb 21, 2025 | Blogs Revelation Series, End Times, Outreach, Prayer, The Holy Spirit, Theology
“And to the angel of the church in Philadelphia write: ‘The words of the holy one, the true one, who has the key of David, who opens and no one will shut, who shuts and no one opens. I know your works. Behold, I have set before you an open door, which no one is...
by OakAdmin | Jan 31, 2025 | Blogs Revelation Series, Counseling, End Times, Famous Writers, Hell, Prayer, Repentance, Scripture, Spiritual Growth
“But I have a few things against you: you have some there who hold the teaching of Balaam, who taught Balak to put a stumbling block before the sons of Israel, so that they might eat food sacrificed to idols and practice sexual immorality. So...
by OakAdmin | Jan 17, 2025 | Blogs Revelation Series, Comfort and Grief, Community Life, Discipline, Prayer, Spiritual Growth
“Let us hold fast the confession of our hope without wavering, for he who promised is faithful. And let us consider how to stir up one another to love and good works, not neglecting to meet together, as is the habit of some, but encouraging one another, and all...
by OakAdmin | Jan 3, 2025 | Counseling, Discipline, Integrity, Prayer, Spiritual Growth
Anderson men in Yosemite Discipleship is “a long obedience in the same direction” (Eugene Peterson). I went hiking in Yosemite National Park last summer with my Dad (right) and brother (third from right) and his two sons (the other two). Most of our...
by OakAdmin | Nov 22, 2024 | Abide Series Blogs, Discipline, Prayer, Scripture, Spiritual Growth
“I am the vine; you are the branches. Whoever abides in me and I in him, he it is that bears much fruit, for apart from me you can do nothing.” John 15:5 We started back in August (2024) in the Abide Series by learning about grapes and vines. We saw that...
