Pastor Frank DeFusco In his book, Discovering Daniel, apologist Amir Sarfati wondered if the question “why” had crossed Daniel’s mind, as to why God had allowed a heathen nation, Babylon, to invade and enslave His “Chosen People.” Especially during what could be called their “Death March” from Jerusalem to Babylon. One of the most recent…
Tag: Faith
March 2026, Religion
Who Do You Trust?
Pastor Larry Sundin Who do you trust? Who do you trust when with the complex decisions of life? Think about all the areas of life where we need to put trust in someone or some institution: Who do you trust with health decisions? Who do you trust with your financial investments? Who do you trust…
Religion, February 2026
The Substance of Our Faith
Pastor Larry Sundin, Rock Springs Church Is believing in Jesus just a leap of faith? Is believing in Jesus simply a crutch or wishful thinking? You see, there are many people who will gladly tell you that having faith in Jesus is just a crutch and that what Christians believe in is not tangible, not…
Religion, February 2026
New Christian Church Group Weekly Potluck Dinners, with Games and Uplifting Videos
Charlie Hunt Is the Christian song true that teaches “Jesus loves me, this I know, for the Bible tells me so”?—-“Yes, absolutely.” Two of my many favorite Bible verses that make that super clear are when Jesus was suffering in agony on the cross, and prayed “Father forgive them, for they know not what they…
February 2026, Generals
Music with a Message
David Scott Living at Robson Ranch brings me such joy. One of my favorite passions is singing and delivering special messages through the lyrics of a song. After experiencing difficulties in singing about four years ago, I sought help to see if I had damaged my vocal cords. I decided to get assistance from a…
Religion, January 2026
Answering the Skeptics
Pastor Frank DeFusco 1 Peter 3:15, instructs the believer to “Always be prepared to give an answer to everyone who asks you to give the reason for the hope that you have. But do this with gentleness and respect.” And in Isaiah 1:18, God gives an invitation for all mankind to “Come now and let…
January 2026, Religion
Do You Believe in Jesus?
Pastor Larry Sundin Do you believe in Jesus? Seems like a pretty straightforward question. But you’d be surprised to know how many people don’t want to be asked that question. Recently, I came across a man–on–the–street interview, where a guy holding a microphone walks up to seemingly ordinary people on the street and asks them,…
Religion, September 2025
Is Jesus God?
Pastor Frank DeFusco When Jesus came to the region of Caesarea Philippi, he asked his disciples, “Who do people say the Son of Man is?” Their answers varied. “Some say John the Baptist; others say Elijah; and still others, Jeremiah or one of the prophets.” Jesus goes on to ask, “But what about you?” he asked. “Who…
Religion, August 2025
Judging Rightly
Pastor Ash Dotson Hey folks, Ash Dotson here with a thought and an invitation to join us at Oasis UMC in the Laredo Room, Sundays at 9:30 a.m. Jesus tells us in John 7:24: “Do not judge by appearances, but judge with right judgement.” This is a tough one, folks. Motivation, motivation, motivation … what…
August 2025, Religion
What Is the Gospel?
Pastor Larry Sundin, Rock Springs Church What is the Gospel? What is this good news that’s supposed to be at the heart of Christianity? Originally, the term “gospel” was a secular word in the Greek language that an official was sent to announce back at the capitol: namely that there had been a victory on…