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REACHING OUT TO THE UNREACHABLE
October 8th, 2025
The Upward Look, by Jon ForrestReaching Out to the UnreachableThe world to which Isaiah was called by God for ministry was not all that different from the one in which we live today.The southern Israe...  Read More
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WHAT TO DO WHEN THE SKY IS FALLING
October 1st, 2025
The Upward Look, by Jon ForrestWhat to Do When the Sky is FallingA man was traveling on his donkey when he happened upon a small fuzzy object lying in the road. He dismounted to examine more closely a...  Read More
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IS IT NECESSARY?
September 24th, 2025
The Upward Look, by Jon Forrest“Is It Necessary?”Dr. Ergun Caner is the Dean of the Graduate School of Theology at Arlington Baptist University in Arlington, Texas. He is the son of a devoted Islamic ...  Read More
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BETTER THINGS
September 17th, 2025
The Upward Look, by Jon ForrestBetter ThingsA first-grade teacher was having a difficult day. It had rained that entire day and the children couldn’t go out for recess. As a result they became more re...  Read More
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SERVICE
September 8th, 2025
The Upward Look, by Jon ForrestServiceA new homeowner’s riding lawn mower had broken down, and he had been working fruitlessly for two hours trying to get it back together.Suddenly, one of his neighbo...  Read More
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WHY DO YOU GO TO CHURCH?
August 25th, 2025
The Upward Look, by Jon ForrestWhy Do You Go To Church?One Sunday a visitor showed up in a more formal, liturgical church than he was used to attending. The church was so quiet you could hear a pin dr...  Read More
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RIP
August 19th, 2025
The Upward Look, by Jon ForrestRIPA four-year-old and a six-year-old presented their mom with a houseplant.They had used their own money to buy it and she was thrilled.The older of them said with a sa...  Read More
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BY FAITH, LET GO
August 18th, 2025
The Upward Look, by Jon ForrestBy Faith, Let Go!A small boy was playing with a valuable vase. He placed his hand into it and could not withdraw it. His father tried his best to get it out, to no avail...  Read More
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YOU CAN'T HIDE THE GLOW
August 12th, 2025
The Upward Look, by Jon ForrestYou Can’t Hide The Glow!Three prospectors found a rich vein of gold in California during the gold rush days. Realizing their great discovery they decided, "We have a gre...  Read More
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THE "I WILL" ATTITUDE
August 5th, 2025
The Upward Look, by Jon ForrestThe “I Will” AttitudeBased on Philippians 2:1-11It was one of the greatest days of my life. It was March of 1976 and I was a green 19-year- old Bible college student. I ...  Read More
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CALLED
July 30th, 2025
The Upward Look, by Jon ForrestCalledI wrote the following article in July of 2017 as a testimony to you all about why I am in the Pastoral ministry. When I came to Clovis, I fully believed God wanted...  Read More
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I'M STILL HERE
July 22nd, 2025
The Upward Look, by Jon ForrestI’m Still HereA church had a man in the choir who couldn’t sing. Several people hinted to him that he could serve in other places, but he continued to come to the choir ...  Read More
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