August 23, 2025 By Grant Van Leuven Because of a number of heart-felt requests for advice on finding a covenant wife or husband by church members and visitors during my fifteen years of ministry (and several within the last year or so), I offer the following Scriptural guidance from my own personal application for encouragement. […]
August 18, 2025 Dear Saints, I always request Ginger Ale for my complimentary beverage on an airplane. But during my Saturday flight from San Diego to Dallas I asked for coffee. I had gotten little sleep the night before and got up early to arrive to the airport with ample time. So I was sleepy. […]
For Lord’s Day, August 17, 2025 Dear Saints, Recently I heard two similar comments the same week that were both pithy and profound and which I’d like to share with you with our last Lord’s Day evening sermon in view, “We are Blessed to Belong with the Losers.” In a dedication video to the life […]
August 13, 2025 Dear Saints, I wanted to share that I was blessed to interview with Jacob Gantos at KPRZ 1210 AM (Salem Media’s KPRAISE, also 106.1 FM in North County) in La Jolla for his radio program M-F at 6:30 p.m. called “Tent Makers.” Listen today at 6:30 pm for the first interview (and […]
June 24, 2025 Dearly Beloved, Last Lord’s Day, during my morning sermon about the rejoicing which Deuteronomy 12 expresses as a theme and result of recovering God’s prescribed worship regulations, I shared a few excerpts from Jonathan Edwards’ book, The History of the Work of Redemption, in which he extols God’s giving His church the […]
May 15, 2025 Dear Saints, I invite you to visit my personal “Stand in the Gap” fundraising page for World Relief SoCal and consider supporting our “Welcoming the Stranger” work in partnership with the Church in San Diego County! To participate, visit https://fundraise.worldrelief.org/fundraiser/6378661?is_new=true My goal is to raise $1,000 toward our WRSoCal $10,000 goal. Thank […]
Dear Saints, I just heard this interview on Family Radio driving home this evening. Wow! Dr. Alveda C. King (niece of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.) shares about her work for the “civil rights for the unborn.” Her own story before and after the use of sonograms with her own pregnancies is striking and enlightening. […]