by Butch Evans | Aug 4, 2015 | Bible, Christian Living
When Jesus used these words to comfort his disciples shortly before his crucifixion, he was introducing a topic that they had not, yet, really understood. I have, recently, been working on a very detailed study of exactly who Jesus claimed to be and who his...
by Butch Evans | Jul 26, 2015 | Bible, Christian Living, Personal
“It is said that despite its many glaring (and occasionally fatal) inaccuracies, the Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy itself has outsold the Encyclopedia Galactica because it is slightly cheaper, and because it has the words “DON’T PANIC”...
by Butch Evans | Jun 27, 2015 | Bible, Christian Living
As I think about the decision that came down from the SCOTUS yesterday, I have really mixed emotions. I don’t know if any of what I have to say will surprise you or not, but I would ask that before you read this article, that you understand that I am not...
by Butch Evans | Jun 27, 2015 | Bible, Christian Living
We all have hopes and dreams. All of us hope our kids find success in their lives. All of us hope that the struggles of our modern world don’t overtake us and send us to the poor house or, worse yet, send us to the funny farm where we’ll lick windows all...
by Butch Evans | Jun 3, 2015 | Bible, Personal, Poetry
I wrote this poem on August 17, 2014. I was in a lot of pain at the time. This was a very dark period in my life and I really struggled to find God. God isn’t in the business of destroying our lives, rather he desires to ease the burdens of life. I was...
by Butch Evans | May 20, 2015 | Bible, Christian Living, Personal
Reading this morning from this passage in Ezekiel something that is probably familiar to many of you, but I wanted to make a few short comments. I know, when I say “short comments”, many of you are probably rolling your eyes…Here is the text to begin...
by Butch Evans | Apr 7, 2015 | Family, Personal, Poetry
On April 5, 2015, my Mom and Dad celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary. Some of you know that I love to write poetry (if you read much of this blog, you KNOW that I do). I wrote this poem in honor of Mom and Dad for this awesome accomplishment. I am very proud...
by Butch Evans | Apr 5, 2015 | Bible, Christian Living, Personal
This Easter season, I wanted to spend a little time talking about the best part of the story. This is a season of rejoicing for us as Christians, because what we celebrate at this time is the most important event in history. Our focus during this season is on the...
