Author Archives: authorjamesfinke

This is a testimony of the goodness of God, and a ‘Thank You’ to those who serve in Youth Ministry. Last night my family and I were at Mount Southington skiing with another family from the church. By the end of the night, the little ones had gone home, but the ‘big kids’ ages 8-10,Continue reading “You’ll Know Them by Their Fruit”

Here is one tip that every Christian can use to make breakthroughs when sharing the Gospel with the lost. This is so very effective – it comes up constantly in discussions with unbelievers. And you’re getting at basically what the entire Bible is about. I’ve studied this intently. Not as a Pastor, but just asContinue reading “One Tip Every Christian Can Use for BREAKTHROUGHS”

This is an excerpt from my current work in progress – a book all about sharing the Gospel. I’m putting the finishing touches on the first draft and am due to submit the manuscript to my editor next week. I’ll have more info soon! In the meantime, please enjoy the excerpt: Scripture is clear thatContinue reading “Why does God allow so much evil and suffering? Part 2 of 2.”

This is an excerpt from my current work in progress – a book all about sharing the Gospel. I’m putting the finishing touches on the first draft and am due to submit the manuscript to my editor next week. I’ll have more info soon! In the meantime, please enjoy the excerpt. Sign up for emailContinue reading “Why does God allow so much evil and suffering? Part 1 of 2.”

Saturday 11/08/2021 “Umm… Sir. I just want to let you know that there’s only about 3 hours until we close for the day.” I knew we were in for an experience when the parking lot attendant seemed genuinely concerned that we had only 3 hours available to explore the Ark Encounter. There would be aContinue reading “Need an Ark? I Noah guy. Part 2.”

Friday 11/07/21 Twenty-two months.  Could it really be twenty-two months since our last trip? Nothing like a global pandemic to slow down travel, but we’re back in business. Tiff and I flew down to Louisville, Kentucky on the advice of a friend, and it did not disappoint.  We spent less than 3 hours in theContinue reading “Need an Ark? I Noah guy. Part 1.”

Realfaith.com has identified the top five objections to Christianity. Those who have left the church and those who were never part of the church share the same top five.  -The Christian faith and I have different views on social issues like abortion and gay marriage. -Some Christian groups are too intolerant. -I don’t like how some Christian groups meddle in politics. -Many Christians areContinue reading “The Top 5 Objections to Christianity Exposed”

Americans drink about 400 million cups of coffee every day. We drink more coffee than soda, tea, and juice combined. It’s serious business. For many, coffee is an integral part of their daily routine. So much so that over half of all coffee consumers would rather skip a shower in the morning than skip their coffee. IContinue reading “Excerpt from “Jesus: Fib, Dead, or God” 9/24/21″

Adolf Hitler was responsible for the genocide of about six million Jews and the killing of over 50 million people overall. That’s an unfathomable level of evil. So would it seem right to you if, after unapologetically sinning until he committed suicide, God rewarded Hitler and welcomed him into heaven with open arms? Of course not. AndContinue reading “Love Requires Hate- 9/10/21”