Survey Says…
A few weeks ago we presented a survey for Lambchow readers. Most of the results were close to our expectations although there were a few surprises and some things to…
What’s In a Name or What Does “Lambchow” Mean?
Names are important. We all have names given to us by our parents. Whether we chose to continue using them is a different matter. And perhaps we’ve gained a nickname…
Walking Through 1st Peter: If…Then…So…Because
We are all familiar with the “if…then” formula. In many ways, our world is made up of “if…then” points. If I eat then, my hunger is satisfied. If I go…
Getting a Picture – Lambchow Survey
This Lambchow is different. Instead of sharing an article, what I have I’d like to learn more about you. One of the mildly frustrating parts of this ministry is that…
Walking Through 1st Peter – A Valuable Faith
What is more valuable and precious than gold? Gold doesn’t corrode, tarnish, or rust like other metals. Archeologists have recovered items made of gold from ancient empires and peoples. Gold…
Walk Through 1st Peter: May Grace Be Yours
“Peter, an apostle of Jesus Christ, To those who reside as aliens, scattered throughout Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia, and Bithynia, who are chosen according to the foreknowledge of God the…
A Look Back at 2016
Happy New Year and welcome to 2017. It is our habit to create and publish a short article on the past year and the expected plans for the new year. …
Thanks – Giving
In a few days, folks will gather together to observe, even if in some small way, the American tradition of Thanksgiving. Or as some people call it, turkey-day. But in…
Slipping and Sliding
Has your world been shaken? Have things once solid and firm suddenly become like quicksand? Maybe the problem is that you’re standing on the wrong foundation. What is your foundation? …
Game Seven
I write this article knowing that it will be published on election day in the United States. Yet I also know that many, most, in fact, will read it after…
A Look Back and A Look Forward
A couple anniversaries occur for Betty and I in early November. Three years ago I began the writing and ministry of Lambchow. I didn’t know what God was planning or…
Jesus Said That?! A Radical Integrity
Rules for today. Don’t offend anyone. Provide trigger warnings if something may cause anxiety for someone. Avoid micro-aggressions. Always say things with a positive spin. I noticed the other day…