College Season Coming to a Close April marked the end of the semester at the University. I ended up spending almost all of my time at the University of Florida. It was the most convenient school to get to, and, because of a gracious host, I had a place to stay the night beside in … Continue reading April Newsletter 2022
Abide in Me, and I in you. As the branch cannot bear fruit of itself, unless it abide in the vine, neither can you, unless you abide in me. - John 15:4 In the first eight verses of John chapter 15, Jesus reveals to us what measures we must take to be fruitful disciples. He … Continue reading What Does It Mean to Abide In Christ?
Hell No? Is Hell too much? I hear this objection as I am out ministering on the college campus. How can a loving God send someone to hell for all eternity? Does a temporal life of sin merit an eternity of torment? The modern mind recoils at this thought. But perhaps we aren't considering hell … Continue reading March Newsletter 2022
Turbulent times. It seems to be one thing after another in our world today, as if the world is groaning in birth pangs. It's as a pregnant woman who only gets a short respite before another painful contraction comes upon her. We've had years of COVID--now we have war. What will be next? Will things … Continue reading February Newsletter 2022
New Stomping Grounds. Now that school is back in session, I have had the privilege of ministering regularly at the University of Florida. It has been a great experience! In contrast to the University of Delaware, I am able to freely ministry right on campus, in the midst of the students, with no trouble from … Continue reading January Newsletter 2022
The Faithfulness of God As the year comes to a close, I can’t help but think about the faithfulness of God. It’s hard to believe that at this time five years ago I left my job with a good regular paycheck to launch out into full-time street evangelism. And although it hasn’t been without its … Continue reading December Newsletter 2021
There is a very popular teaching in the church today that asserts the idea that Christ's righteousness has been imputed to believers. It's a teaching that sounds really good, but it is unbiblical and dangerous, and I’ll explain why. First, I must be clear that I am not speaking of the general idea of imputed … Continue reading The False Doctrine of the Imputed Righteousness of Christ
Changing seasons. As I write this newsletter, we are preparing to head south for the winter, planning to spend a season in Florida. We are not sure how long this next season will be, but we are keeping our ears pressed up to the Lord for the direction that He will give in His time. … Continue reading November Newsletter 2021
Be anxious for nothing, but in everything by prayer and supplication, with thanksgiving, let your requests be made known to God; and the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus. - Philippians 4:6-7 Thanksgiving, that is, the act of giving thanks to God, is an important defensive … Continue reading 3 Ways Thanksgiving Guards the Mind
Baby Boy #4, Welcome to the Chaffee Family! We are pleased to announce the arrival of our sixth child, Roger Fenn Chaffee! Roger was born on October 30th, 2021 at 2:41am. He weighed 6 lbs 14oz and was 19 1/2 inches long. His name is taken from his mother's grandfather on her mother's side (Kenneth … Continue reading October Newsletter 2021
Hal Chaffee 