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Harvest Report 2020
November 25, 2020
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Dear friend in Christ,
Greetings from the Fellowship of Christian Farmers, International Home O ce in Lexington, Illinois. Harvest in Illinois
is nearly complete. Last year we were still combining corn due to late planting. The Coronavirus Pandemic, however,
impacted our lives in
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The Pastor’s Piece – November 22, 2020
November 23, 2020
“Challenges and Victories”
No rebellion against God can ultimately stand.
Anne Bradstreet, of the Puritan era (1612-1672) wrote a poem (Contemplations) on how the creation reveals the invisible attributes of God, (Ps 19, Romans 1). One line says:
I wish not to wish, y
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The Pastor’s Piece – November 15, 2020
November 13, 2020
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Life on earth is very short. The Bible says: “With the Lord a thousand years are like a day,”(2 Peter 3:8). In other words, as God sees life on this earth:
● Abraham was born on Wednesday.
● King David was born on Thursday.
● Our Lord Jesus was born on Friday.
● Th
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The Pastor’s Piece – November 6, 2020
November 08, 2020
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You know, being a kid was great. Being a grown up is hard work. As a kid we played some and we worked a lot. Being a farm kid meant we worked hard and we did everything the old fashioned way. I started driving a tractor when I was about six years old. I drove the baler where we went i
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The Pastor’s Piece – November 1, 2020
October 30, 2020
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”Living In America”
I’m not sure where, on the calendar of life, middle age begins and ends, but my kind and loving brother said to me a couple months ago: “You walk like an old man.” Did you know there’s a word for the phobia of growing old? It's called Gerascophobia. I didn’t know
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Prayer Guide – November 2020
October 26, 2020
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He (God) said to me, Son of man stand upon your feet and I will speak to you. As He spoke, the Spirit came into me and raised me to my feet, and I heard Him speaking to me, (Ezekiel 2:1). God does not expect us to understand everything about Him. He desires a willing heart and He will
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The Pastor’s Piece – October 25, 2020
October 26, 2020
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“Prayer and Voting”
Don’t be upset that rose bushes have thorns; rejoice that thorn bushes have roses.
As we approach the election on November 3, I’ve been emphasizing intercessory prayer. I don’t know why prayer makes such a difference, but I know it does. You can pla
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The Pastor’s Piece – October 18, 2020
October 16, 2020
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“Stand In The Gap”
A few weeks ago I mentioned The Black Robed Regiment in this column. That initiated a bit of a response from some readers. One person wrote to me and said he had never before seen The Black Robed Regiment mentioned in any newspaper and he doubted that many past
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The Pastor’s Piece – October 11, 2020
October 11, 2020
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“Don’t Lose Heart”
Life is hard. It always has been and it always will be. We are under attack from all angles, it seems. From politics to culture to family to our own personal religious beliefs – we’re all under attack.
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