Rich ZeigerMay 13 minSpring Comes SlowlySpring sure seems to be taking its sweet time in arriving this year. We are entering May, yet temperatures are still hovering in the...
Rich ZeigerApr 22 minMud, Maturity, and MindsetApril showers bring May flowers, right? Truthfully, I have a hard time seeing past the mud. Don’t get me wrong; there are definitely...
Rich ZeigerJan 12 minUpside Down Resolution One of the most common New Year’s resolutions is to lose weight. Mine is to gain weight. I encourage you to resolve the same thing. In...
Rich ZeigerDec 18, 20214 minIntentionally Christian ChristmasThe Christmas season is in full swing, and you are probably feeling too busy even to read this. So am I. Maybe that should tell us...
Rich ZeigerNov 1, 20213 minCounting BlessingsI thank my God upon every remembrance of you. Philippians 1:3 As we turn the corner into November, we are running headlong into the...
Rich ZeigerOct 2, 20213 minWhy Ask WhyIt is important to know what we believe, but it is just as important to know why. In the dark days of church history during the Middle...
Rich ZeigerSep 12, 20211 minStop Dating the ChurchThe New Testament goes to great lengths to call sinners to Christ, but it does not stop there. The Christian life involves more than...
Rich ZeigerJul 8, 20213 minIdentifying With ChristBecause I’m late in providing this note, Independence Day is now behind us, but its purpose remains: to celebrate the birth of our...
Rich ZeigerMay 5, 20216 minLove Speaks TruthIt is impossible to belong to Christ and simultaneously celebrate sin. It is true that saints continue to struggle with sin in this...
Rich ZeigerMar 31, 20215 minWhat About Saturday?What about Saturday? Imagine what it would have been like to be one of those first followers of Jesus when it all fell apart. After three...
Rich ZeigerFeb 4, 20215 minSparks, Stones, and the Sovereign GodOh, boy…2021 is off to quite a start! Many of us hoped for a smoother ride in the shiny new year, but the changing of the calendar did...
Rich ZeigerDec 3, 20202 minStill TogetherChristmastime is a season of togetherness. There is an almost instinctual pull to gather with family and friends this time of year. Turn...
Rich ZeigerNov 14, 20205 minAre We Really Thankful in Everything?November in America naturally brings thoughts of feasts, turkeys, pies, football, pilgrims, and—hopefully—thankfulness. Thanksgiving is...
Rich ZeigerOct 2, 20205 minHow Should a Christian Vote?As the general election in November looms ever larger, it is fitting to ask ourselves some election-related questions. Does God care how...
Rich ZeigerAug 11, 20209 minHelp! I Feel Disconnected!Several people have commented recently about feeling disconnected during this very unusual time, when gatherings, in general, are on hold...
Rich ZeigerJun 4, 20207 minOn Righteousness, Resistance, and RebellionWhen is it right to disobey civil authorities? The Church has wrestled with this question since its very inception. In fact the...
Rich ZeigerMay 7, 20203 minDeo VolenteIt is nearly May as I write this, and I am beyond ready for the chaos of COVID-19 to be over. It is quite likely you are, too. Michigan...
Rich ZeigerApr 2, 20204 minA Word for the MomentAs I write, we are right smack in the heart of a national and global emergency. It is difficult in this cultural moment to have any...
Rich ZeigerMar 2, 20204 minLion and LambThe old adage declares that March “comes in like a lion and goes out like a lamb,” referring to the weather transition from winter to...