by Dave Bondeson | Reflections in the Word
Being “right” is such a high value in our society. No one wants to be wrong or accused of being wrong; we often respond quickly – and hotly – when we’re told we’re wrong! And it seems one of the rarest things you’ll hear said...
by Dave Bondeson | Reflections in the Word
We finished reading through 2 Corinthians this week in Woodlands in the Word and Paul sounded hot-headed, fiery, and at times, exasperated. “I wish you would put up with a little foolishness from me. Yes, do put up with me!” he writes (2 Cor. 11:1). In...
by Dave Bondeson | Reflections in the Word
2 Corinthians is such a personal letter! Paul’s heart and passion for the church in Corinth is so apparent, even as it wrestles through difficult situations and challenges. As we read this week in Woodlands in the Word, Paul is being careful to unashamedly...
by Dave Bondeson | Family
Years ago, a pastor at Woodlands shared an article titled, “Parent’s, Please Don’t Let Your Kids Watch Logan and Jake Paul” with a group of parents regarding the subtle dangers of famous YouTube channel stars. The response was strong –...
by Dave Bondeson | Reflections in the Word
What is the purpose of the church, and how should that purpose affect how and what we do? Those are some of the questions that I Corinthians 14 seeks to answer, even as it deals with some concepts that perhaps make us a little uncomfortable. The end of I Corinthians...