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
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 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...
by Butch Evans | Oct 13, 2014 | Personal
Have you ever heard these words? Why is it that we sometimes feel the need to “comfort” each other with a sentiment like, “It could be worse!” I don’t know about you, but I find very little comfort in knowing that my perceived disaster...
by Butch Evans | Jul 6, 2014 | Bible
I see far too many people who claim they believe that the Bible is true and, yet, somehow are buying into the idea that the Earth is billions of years old. In this article I hope to accomplish two things. First, I want to address the reason why I believe it is...
by Butch Evans | Feb 16, 2014 | Personal
Today is February 15, 2014. Yesterday was February 14, Valentine’s Day. A day set aside for us to show that “special person” in our lives just how much we love them. For me, I took my wife out to eat and she went to get a mani/pedi. A little...
by Butch Evans | Dec 22, 2013 | Bible, Personal
What is truth? Is there such a thing as absolute truth or is every “truth” relative to perspective or some other factor? What is it that defines what is truth? In this post, I will talk a little about truth and opinion. I really expect that this article...
