My Testimony
Welcome reader to the Pastor’s Corner! The intent of this blog is for me to speak to all of you and share some of the books I have been reading, theological concepts I have been studying, or just talk. For this inaugural blog post of the Pastor’s Corner, I wanted to share my own testimony. My walk with Christ has been a shaky one. From an early age, I have felt close to the idea of a “god”, but it was not until Jr. High that I was first introduced to Jesus by my uncle. He described to me the gift of salvation and it was not a concept I understood at the time. He did encourage me to read the Bible and I began reading Scripture as I would any other book, from the beginning. When I counsel new or younger believers, I recommend them to start in the Gospels, primarily in Luke. I do this because of my own experience and the confusion I had early on. I did not understand that the Old Testament focused heavily on the Jews, so I thought I had to perform the sacrifices mentioned in the Pentateu...