Author: Pastor Sam

Pastor Sam has served at Faith Baptist Church since 2013 with his wife Sarah. Pastor Sam is an avid kayaker and enjoys sports of all kinds. His favorite teams are THE Iowa State Cyclones (it is a Cyclone state), The Minnesota Vikings, and The Chicago Cubs. Pastor Sam completed an intense pastoral internship at Hagerman Baptist Church and served as a chaplain at Heritage Care Center in Iowa Falls, Iowa before accepting the call to pastor at Faith Baptist Church in Hudson, Iowa. He loves people and his goal is to make disciples of Christ by personally, prayerfully, and persistently investing the Word of God into others.

COVID, Stockholm Syndrome, and Hegelian Dialectic Oh My!

2020 and beyond are interesting times, that is for sure! COVID revealed a lot about everyone. From governors, pastors, policemen, to your neighbor and everyone in between was forced to reveal their worldview all because of the challenges of COVID. COVID as a virus isn’t incredibly unusual or particularly deadly (it is a real virus... Continue Reading →

April 2, 2021 2

Christ in the Passover

Jesus said, "You search the Scriptures, for in them you think you have eternal life; and these are they which testify of Me.” (John 5:39) Jesus is the theme of the Bible this is true of the New Testament as well as the Old Testament. In the New Testament we learn about the life of Christ,... Continue Reading →

March 27, 2021 0

A Pro-Life Defense of Capital Punishment

Recently I was asked to speak at an Iowa Senate sub-committee and I gave my support for capital punishment specifically concerning a criminal who would kidnap, rape, and then murder minors. That was the specific scope of the bill, to my surprise I was the only one who spoke in favor of the bill and... Continue Reading →

March 9, 2021 0

5 Steps to Kill a Nation

5 Steps to Kill a Nation by Sam Jones"In Pastor Sam Jones’ new book 5 Steps to Kill a Nation, he forcefully argues that a republic cannot stand without a citizenry of moral and virtuous people guiding the cultural mores and checking the public servants when they stray from the Biblical principles upon which these... Continue Reading →

February 25, 2021 2

Jennifer Gunter: Are the Pre-Born Zombies?

Are the Pre-Born Zombies? This seems like a strange question to ask, but the question has be raised because of the comments of “Dr.” Jennifer Gunter (I refuse to recognize abortionists as real doctors) in a tweet in the early morning hours of January 31. She stated, “It’s Dr. Gunter to you. We’re discussing a... Continue Reading →

February 1, 2021 1

Emanuel Cleaver: A Man Destined for Hell

January 3, 2020 marked the opening day of the 117th Congress for the House of Representatives and as is customary they were opened with a prayer. Representative Emanuel Cleaver (D-MO) gave the prayer. This makes sense since he is an ordained Methodist minister and served as pastor of St. James United Methodist Church in Kansas... Continue Reading →

January 4, 2021 4