America – Matthew Erickson

July 3, 2020July 2, 2020

July 4th: 4 Considerations for the Church

As we celebrate the independence of our nation, here are four thoughts that we would do well to consider as believers in the United States. Remember: When we come to July 4th, we remember. We remember our history as a nation; we remember sacrifices given over time; we remember who we are as Americans. The …

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November 21, 2017November 19, 2017

The Elusive Midwestern Identity

This past May I traveled to a Pastor's Conference at Regent College in Vancouver, British Columbia, as part of my sabbatical. While there, I had numerous opportunities to answer the question, "Where are you from?" Since most of the attendees were from western Canada or the Pacific Northwest, it was always entertaining to explain where …

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