Limitless: Journey through Joshua Pastor Kurt Henson As we continue our Journey through Joshua I am reminded that numerous times throughout our life we come to “crossing moments,” a moment when we have to decide to step out in faith and put our complete trust in God’s provision and...
Three times in the first chapter of Joshua we find the exhortation, “be strong and courageous.” Perhaps you have been wandering in the wilderness. Living in fear of the giants and Jericho. You are caught in a rut, stalled out, and running on empty. You have experience little of the...
The Fifth Sparrow (Blog) Pastor Kurt Henson As a country boy I’ve eaten: chicken, quail, pheasant, dove, duck, goose, and Cornish hens, but I’ve never been so desperate as to eat a sparrow… Sparrows are last on the menu when it comes to “foul” culinary. In Jesus’ day, you could...
In his book, Born to Run, Christopher McDougall describes a hidden tribe of super athletes known as the Tarahumara. They make their home in the Copper Canyons of Mexico’s Sierra Madre. They can run for days at a time up and down canyon trails. Running for the Tarahumara is not...
Are you a follower of Jesus? We just started a new series at HCC inspired by Kyle Idleman’s best seller, “Not a Fan.” In his book, Kyle challenges his readers to DTR: Define the Relationship. Are you a fan of Jesus, or are you a follower? Do you want to...
Telling the Truth in Love A response to the BSA policy change regarding homosexual membership The Elders of Haysville Christian Church (August 2013) At Haysville Christian Church we are striving to be, “All about Love.” The Bible states that, “God is love.” The fullest expression of God’s love for us...
Chapter 29 The Voice of an Angel If you saw her backstage you never would have imagined what fame was soon to come her way. She walked out on the stage in a frumpy dress, messy hair and bushy eyebrows. But the moment she began to sing on, Britain’s Got...
The Story: Chapter 28 God’s Search and Rescue Plan Involves You William Pilkenton was one month away from turning eight years old. His family had traveled from Bellingham, Washington, to Tofino, British Columbia for a vacation. He and his father were walking up from the beach when his father turned...
June 17th, 2013 For Bethany I walked into the room and found her sleeping. As she opened her eyes a smile came across her face. She slowly sat up in her bed and with a big smile said, “Hello Pastor Kurt.” It was her 17th Birthday, a day to be...
The Story: Chapter 22 When Jesus Comes Knocking We just finished our journey as a congregation through the Old Testament. Throughout our journey we have been reminded to view life from the Upper Story. We have learned that the major theme of The Story is that God wants to be...