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Steve Viars | Lafayette, Indiana
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 God has instructed His people to pray for many reasons. The most common reason that people pray is to present their requests to God. The biggest collection of prayers in the Scriptures—The Psalms—however, have requests that don’t precisely... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ] |
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 Dear Faith Family, Can you hear the triumphal music in the background? Can you see the troops marching down main street in line as they head off to battle? Can you feel the honor, the courage, the duty!!! Progress is going … Continue reading... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ] |
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 Last Saturday my wife Kris and I had the privilege of watching our daughter Karis graduate from Purdue with a Bachelor’s degree in chemical engineering. Flanked on one hand by Karis’ husband Austin and the other by my mother, our... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ] |
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 Ever watch an old Batman episode where Batman and Robin are climbing a building with a rope? Sure, you knew that they just turned the camera sideways to make it look like he was climbing a tall building, but it’s … Continue reading... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ] |
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 Have you ever been sitting in a worship service and thought back to your previous week? Suddenly your heart sinks because the words that are coming out of your mouth do not line up with your actions or attitudes. Instead … Continue reading... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ] |
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 For the past year or so I have been conducting a little experiment. I wanted to discover the times that I was most likely to be sinfully angry, frustrated with people around me, irritated, grumpy, and wallowing in self-pity. While … Continue... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ] |
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 Have you ever had someone make a promise to you that they wouldn’t, or couldn’t, keep? It’s kind of like when I was young and one of my peers would promise that they would do something outlandish for me, only to … Continue reading... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ] |
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 Nine years ago, in 2004, Faith Church, led by Pastor Steve Viars, asked Rob Green and me to seek out our doctorates. The goal of the request was to pursue appropriately credentialed faculty to establish a church based seminary that … Continue... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ] |
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 The tragic bombings at the Boston Marathon have provided a rich glimpse into the current condition of our culture. Whenever calamity strikes, the recesses of our hearts are revealed as we reflect and speak about what has occurred. Before the... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ] |
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 Recently, we asked some of the servants and kids involved in our Children's Ministries to tell us about their experiences. Check out some of the rewards that come from investing in the lives of children. Continue reading → [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ] |
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