Nicholas T. Batzig

“The community is wonderful;” “There are so many ways to get involved;” “The children’s ministry is great;” “God really seems to be...

One of my favorite things to do when leading a worship service is getting to pronounce the benediction over the congregation at...

My father, Art Batzig, started showing signs of dementia two and a half years ago. He died this morning after a long...

Whenever I carry out pre-marital counseling sessions with a young couple in the church, I dedicate a portion of the counselling to...

When I proposed to Anna in 2003, she gifted me a small, leather bound, antiquarian copy of Thomas Brooks’ The Unsearchable Riches of...

I was voicing a complaint to a friend about the opposition I was experiencing in ministry: “Why is this happening? I didn’t...

There is something breathtakingly wonderful when we stand at the top of a peak of a mountain and overlook the valleys and...

The account of Cain and Abel (Gen. 4:1–16) is one of the most instructive portions of Scripture––not simply because it is the...

When I was a boy, my parents frequently quoted various Scriptures to my sister and me when they overheard us arguing with...

As we find ourselves in yet another nativity season, it is right for us to reflect on the many lessons from the...