What is Shaping You?

  Why do we do the things that we do? Such a broad question surely gets a diversity of answers. Sometimes we do them because we think they are right. Sometimes we do them because we believe they will make us happy. Sometimes we do them because we are afraid....

A Son’s Tribute

I would like to reprint a letter I wrote in June of 2013. It reminds us to “…not grow weary in doing good, for in due season we will reap, if we do not give up.” (Gal. 6:9) I hope it will encourage us during these uncertain times.   Many of you know that my...

Be At Peace

There is a sense of uneasiness about us.  Many have expressed a restlessness and a disillusionment about our country and our world.  It is hard to fabricate a peaceful heart.  Fear and anxiety creep in almost unknowingly. Over and over in Scripture we are promised...

YBL Baton Rouge Relief Trip : 3 Things Learned

In September, YBL sent a team down to assist with Disaster Relief in East Baton Rouge, to the particularly hard hit areas of Denham Springs and Zachary. We took a team of a dozen men, along with a professional drywall contractor to work on some specific needs that are...