Posts by Eric Bouchard

Posts by Eric Bouchard

… But We Look to You – 2 Chronicles 20:1-30

Judah was under attack. Several years before this, the nation of Israel had split into two separate kingdoms: Israel in the north and Judah in the south. Israel mostly turned its back on God, a decision which would lead to its destruction. Judah, on the other hand, tended to bounce back and forth between kings who honored God and those who worshiped foreign deities. Like Israel before it, Judah would eventually pay for its reluctance to follow God, being led…

Discipling, It’s Easier Than You Think

A couple of weeks ago, I had my first discipleship meeting with a couple of members of the Youth. It went really well; we spent some time talking about what we wanted to study in this discipleship group, picked a book that would help with that, and then spent some time looking into a passage of Scripture. I left it feeling good about where this was headed. I also left wishing I had started this much sooner, especially as one…

Earning the Right to Speak

I have been building a relationship with my neighbors for several years. I would generally catch Travis outside working on his yard or whatever new pet project he currently had going. When I saw him, I would head over and just talk with him and Lisa, his wife, when she was present. We would talk about anything from his landscaping business to the latest game I was playing, and we often would look out for each other’s houses, as we…