by Chris Atkins | Nov 28, 2017 | Uncategorized
I appreciate all the people who read my weekly blog on chrisatkins.net and those who follow my posts on Facebook and Twitter! This week I’m including the song “Grace Unleashed “ for reasons that will be obvious as you read on. It occurred to me that this month marks...
by Chris Atkins | Nov 21, 2017 | Uncategorized
Several years ago a few students spoke at our church’s Sunday services about a mission trip to Haiti they had just completed. From their emotional accounts of the trip, I knew it had been a life-changing experience for them. The words of one of the students, however,...
by Chris Atkins | Nov 16, 2017 | Uncategorized
Last week we had the opportunity to spend a day at Disneyworld with our son, daughter-in-law, and grandsons Wynden and Brae. It was a near-perfect day, and we stored up countless memories of our time together. Seeing our grandsons meet Mickey Mouse (who actually...
by Chris Atkins | Nov 9, 2017 | Uncategorized
“Several years ago I had the privilege of serving as a part-time special projects musician in the International Ministries of the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association (BGEA). The Director of the International Ministries, Reverend Bob Williams, was an amazing...
by Chris Atkins | Nov 2, 2017 | Uncategorized
Think for a moment about those countries that your government has determined to be enemies of the state. Perhaps their leader is a ruthless, corrupt dictator who spews threats or has orchestrated evil acts against other people or countries. Maybe the country itself...