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Thoughts By John Fischer

July 11, 2024

Are You One of Those Born Again Christians?

Are You One of Those Born Again Christians?

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May 24, 2024

Get Up and Get Out

As a friend of mine said once, almost nonchalantly, a true Christian is choosing the most dangerous occupation in the world.

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March 18, 2024

Two Penny Offering

Serving and giving are two verbs that describe the essence of the Christian life. I wish this weren't true because I have trouble with both of these. Serving is something I have expected others to do for me, and giving is something I often put off until I have more.

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February 21, 2024

Receiving the Baton

The likes of Noah, Abraham and Paul, himself, are counting on you. You've got the baton now, and they can't receive the prize they fought so hard for until you finish.

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January 2, 2024

Looking for a New Road

Are you aware of having certain patterns in your life that you are unable - even unwilling to change? They seem so entrenched, so beyond your ability to do anything about.

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December 10, 2023

God Isn’t Fair (thank goodness)

There is relatively little difference between the most ungrateful, wicked people I can think of and me, and I had better be deeply grateful that God is, in fact, "unfair" in this way,

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October 10, 2023

On Parade

God has us on parade. Part of our mission is consciously telling people about Christ. Another part of it is unconsciously telling people about Christ.

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September 29, 2023

Mercy for Judgement

The opposite of mercy is judgment. Mercy is not easy for me. My whole character leans toward judgment.

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September 6, 2023

What is that in Your Hand?

What's in your hand? What have you been leaning on all these years? Is it a natural ability? Is it a drug? Is it something you're good at? Is it your reputation (or lack of one)?

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July 4, 2023

Different Parts, Different Hearts

When we all do our part in the body of Christ, everyone gets a job, everyone gets honored and everyone's important.

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