Dear Saints of Valley Church, Think about how the world has changed over the last 1,800 years. In the second century, the Roman Empire ruled most of the world (with another 800 years passing before the first European contact with North America). Not only was this a time before electricity, but even before the invention…

One day I was in a packed studio audience at the HP facility (now Apple HQ), waiting for a national broadcast to begin. The other Valley Church pastors and I had a great view with front row seats. The host, Bill Dallas, looking good in a nice dress shirt, walked out just before the show…

Dear Saints of Valley Church, One of the many ways Amanda and I are different is our timing of when to fill up the car with gas. Amanda was raised by a wise father who taught her to fill up the car once she reached about a quarter tank. I was also raised by wise…