The begining of the outdoor evangelism season is always rough to get started. I suppose that it would be great to have conversations on the street throughout the whole year would be great. But, since I live in Iowa, that's just not the case. At the begining of the year, Kasin and I went downtown... Continue Reading →
Recap: Marshalltown Octemberfest 2024
Last night Paul and I went to the Marshalltown, Iowa Octemberfest to share the gospel to those at the festival. The weather was amazing for a late September and we never had to wear jackets the entire time. Because of the weather, the streets were packed with people, classic cars, rides, and food vendors as... Continue Reading →
Analyzing the Conversations of Abolitionists Rising
Abolitionists Rising: a group I am completely in line with, that is fighting to end, and I mean really end -- abortion, published their interactions on YouTube from the Iowa State Fair. Their full belief, rooted in science and the Bible, is that life begins at conception -- period. And since life begins at conception,... Continue Reading →
IowaGO!ng to the Fair?
August 8-18 Every summer, the Iowa State Fair draws crowds from across the state and beyond, offering a vibrant blend of entertainment, agriculture, and community spirit. Amidst the bustling fairgrounds, nestled within the Varied Industries Building, lies the IowaGO! Creation Booth -- a unique opportunity to share the message of Jesus Christ and creationism with... Continue Reading →
How to Prepare to Volunteer at the 2024 Iowa State Fair IowaGO! Booth
Through the several years of volunteering at the Answers in Genesis (AiG) booth at the Iowa State Fair, I've learned a few things. What to do, what not to do; what works, and what doesn't. Last year was the final year AiG supported this ministry, but the work moves on through the IowaGO! project. The... Continue Reading →
Defeating Your Boss
Ever since I was a kid, I loved playing video games; so much that it became a vice and a source of addiction in my life. In my 40's I loved putting on my headset, stepping out onto the battlefield in first-person shooters and playing in teams with others. I also loved getting into storymode,... Continue Reading →
The Exercise of Evangelism
"...work out your own salvation with fear and trembling,"Philippians 2:12b When it comes to getting in shape and maintaining a healthy body, do we have to look very far to get the answers? Is it really a mystery to what we need to do to take care of our temple that God gave us, and... Continue Reading →
ReTREAT or ReCHARGE
It was two o'clock in the morning; Lisa and I were traveling back to my parents from the shore and were inside a secluded section of the Garden State Parkway when all of a sudden, I heard and felt something fall off the car and my battery was quickly dying. I later found that the... Continue Reading →
Recap: 2024 Pella Tulip Time Outreach
This year's Pella Tulip Time Outreach held May 2-4, was a huge success all around, not only for those we ministered to, but especially those who came to be recharged to go into all the world and preach the gospel to every creature. The Speakers As always, the speakers were amazing and really emboldened us... Continue Reading →
Controlled Chaos
Controlled Chaos: "A state or situation that appears to be completely disorganized, but where some things are under control."https://www.onelook.com/thesaurus Last night Kasin picked me up and we headed to the Des Moines skatepark near Wells Fargo Arena to share the gospel to the youth down there. This was only my second time testing these waters;... Continue Reading →
