Athlete or Spectator?

Athlete or Spectator?

By Pastor Don Schatz Life Together “And in the case of an athlete, no one is crowned without competing according to the rules.”  II Timothy 2:t New Revised Standard Verion My son and grandson went to one of the six World Cup games in Seattle.  They had great seats and a great time!  Those athletes […]

Eagles’ Wings

Eagles’ Wings

By Pastor Don Schatz Strength for the Day “…but those who wait for the LORD shall renew their strength, they shall mount up with wings like eagles,” Isaiah 40:31 New Revised Standard Version  Toward the end of The Hobbit, Bilbo shouts, “The eagles!  The eagles are coming!”  It was good news.  It would not be the only […]

When You Feel Like Sticking Your Head in the Sand

When You Feel Like Sticking Your Head in the Sand

By Pastor Don Schatz Hope “You are my hiding place and my shield; I hope in your word.” Psalm 119:114  New Revised Standard Version Occasionally kids playing mimics real life.  They are playing.  We are afraid.  We are uncertain.  We are disbelieving.  We cannot see the light.  We are without hope.  For these and so many more reasons we […]