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Dear Friends, Have you ever prayed for God to lead you?  Has there been a situation where you were truly seeking His will and His direction in your life?  Have you asked Him to show you how to make the right next step? After the Lord miraculously healed Graham, He...

Dear Friends, Some of you are currently going through a difficult test…or you know someone who is.  It might be a tragedy, a sickness, a death in the family, a financial disaster, a loss of a job or relationship, but it is causing an extreme emotional struggle.  Can...

Dear Friends, About 4,000 years ago there was a godly man by the name of Job (pronounced Jobe) whose day started like any other, but by late evening his life was in shambles.  We learn that this was the result of a test that God had allowed.  In this test he lost his...

Dear Friends, This past week I read a biography on one of my heroes of the faith:  Jonathan Edwards.1  He was born in 1703 in Connecticut and by the time he was 18 years old began writing a series of resolutions that he determined would guide his life.  In 1741, while...

Dear Friends, I won't write about this every week, but wanted to tell you a little more of my story of when Donna was killed 30 years ago this past June 17th.  As I was recovering from my injuries I was confronted with the reality of forgiving the person who hit our...

Dear Friends, In the last couple of weeks I have had to deal with the impact of a number of suicides.  It's always incredibly difficult to minister to the family left behind when their loved one has died at his or her own hand.  My heart goes out to the family members...

Dear Dads and Friends, HAPPY FATHER'S DAY to all you Dads out there!  This morning at Onward Church Moshe Loewenthal from Israel will be with us for worship at 10:30am at Conner Prairie.  I hope you will join us. "Children are a gift from the Lord; they are a reward...

Dear Friends, As I write this, the NBA is into their Championship Finals with Golden State leading the series against Cleveland 3-0.  The first two games Steph Curry was the offensive leader of the Warriors, and Kevin Durant led the scoring in game 3.  Of course...

Dear Friends, This Sunday at 10:30am at Conner Prairie I begin our summer message series: "The Bible's Greatest Heroes: How You Can Be a Hero Too." WHO WAS YOUR HERO GROWING UP?  In 1961 I was 8 years old.  It was my first year playing organized baseball at Warren...