Dan Marler's Blog

This blog contains comments and teaching regarding living the Christian faith and comments on the intersection of faith and many other aspects of life from pop culture to science. It also has some stories--hopefully they are amusing stories--from my life. ~Dan

Saturday, November 30, 2024

Church decorating. It looks fantastic!


 

Posted by Dan Marler at 9:07 PM No comments:
Email ThisBlogThis!Share to XShare to FacebookShare to Pinterest
Labels: Bible, christianity, Christmas, First Church of God Oak Lawn

Tuesday, November 26, 2024

Sometimes the Christian “sayings” we see are incomplete


 

Posted by Dan Marler at 5:11 PM No comments:
Email ThisBlogThis!Share to XShare to FacebookShare to Pinterest
Labels: Bible, blessings, christianity, dan marler, Psalm 28:7

Sunday, November 24, 2024

God blesses those who mourn -- Full message


 

Posted by Dan Marler at 9:08 PM No comments:
Email ThisBlogThis!Share to XShare to FacebookShare to Pinterest
Labels: Beatitudes, Bible, christianity, dan marler, Sermon on the Mount

We’re thinking about being thankful! …And a few other things.


 

Posted by Dan Marler at 9:07 PM No comments:
Email ThisBlogThis!Share to XShare to FacebookShare to Pinterest
Labels: blessed, dan marler, fun, humor, Rachel Marler, thanksgiving

Wednesday, November 20, 2024

Be the cheerleader for the people in your life


 

Posted by Dan Marler at 5:25 PM No comments:
Email ThisBlogThis!Share to XShare to FacebookShare to Pinterest
Labels: christianity, dan marler, encouragement, wisdom

Monday, November 18, 2024

God blesses those who are poor in spirit -- Full message


 

Posted by Dan Marler at 9:38 AM No comments:
Email ThisBlogThis!Share to XShare to FacebookShare to Pinterest
Labels: Beatitudes, Bible, christianity, dan marler, Sermon on the Mount

Friday, November 15, 2024

There is such a thing as toxic empathy


 

Posted by Dan Marler at 3:33 PM No comments:
Email ThisBlogThis!Share to XShare to FacebookShare to Pinterest
Labels: christianity, dan marler, toxic empathy, wisdom

We’re on a minor expedition


 

Posted by Dan Marler at 2:20 PM No comments:
Email ThisBlogThis!Share to XShare to FacebookShare to Pinterest
Labels: dan marler, fun, humor, Rachel Marler, Taco Bell

Wednesday, November 13, 2024

My super cool corduroy bell bottoms


 

Posted by Dan Marler at 6:53 AM No comments:
Email ThisBlogThis!Share to XShare to FacebookShare to Pinterest
Labels: blessings, christianity, dan marler, humor

Tuesday, November 12, 2024

Saying difficult things


 

Posted by Dan Marler at 6:05 PM No comments:
Email ThisBlogThis!Share to XShare to FacebookShare to Pinterest
Labels: Bible, blessings, christianity, dan marler, truth in love

Sunday, November 10, 2024

LIVE 6pm, Prayer for our country


 

Posted by Dan Marler at 8:35 PM No comments:
Email ThisBlogThis!Share to XShare to FacebookShare to Pinterest
Labels: christianity, dan marler, Jesus Christ, prayer, United States

Blessings for God’s people -- Full message


 

Posted by Dan Marler at 8:34 PM No comments:
Email ThisBlogThis!Share to XShare to FacebookShare to Pinterest
Labels: Bible, blessings, christianity, dan marler, Joel

Thursday, November 7, 2024

Playing piano and incredibly embarrassed


 

Posted by Dan Marler at 9:59 AM No comments:
Email ThisBlogThis!Share to XShare to FacebookShare to Pinterest
Labels: dan marler, embarrassed, fun, humor, piano

Wednesday, November 6, 2024

The Lord will judge them all -- Message


 

Posted by Dan Marler at 2:04 PM No comments:
Email ThisBlogThis!Share to XShare to FacebookShare to Pinterest
Labels: Bible, christianity, dan marler, Joel 3:1-16

Monday, November 4, 2024

Should Christians vote? Well…


 

Posted by Dan Marler at 5:37 AM No comments:
Email ThisBlogThis!Share to XShare to FacebookShare to Pinterest
Labels: christianity, dan marler, politics, Romans 13, vote, voting

Pizza instead of Taco Bell? ...What's going on?!?!


 

Posted by Dan Marler at 5:36 AM No comments:
Email ThisBlogThis!Share to XShare to FacebookShare to Pinterest
Labels: dan marler, fun, humor, Rachel Marler, Taco Bell
Newer Posts Older Posts Home
Subscribe to: Posts (Atom)


First Church of God

4600 W. 111th Street, Oak Lawn, IL 60453
708-636-2620

A non-denominational, contemporary, Christian church.
Service times, Sunday, 9am & 11am

"Helping hurting people find and walk with God."

www.VisitUsOnline.org

Find Me On Facebook

Find Me On Facebook

Follow Me On Twitter

Follow Me On Twitter


Click on picture to order my new book on Amazon.com

First Church of God, Oak Lawn, IL

First Church of God, Oak Lawn, IL

At The Zip Line Adventure

At The Zip Line Adventure

Cardiac Rehab... Getting Ready!

Having Fun On The Jet Skis!

Facebook Badge

Love God And Love Others...The Greatest Commandment

Promote Your Page Too

Listen To Dan Online

To hear Dan's messages click here.

No, I'm serious...really...take a listen. Many of the people who read this blog enjoy listening to the messages. Just try it and see what you think.


Check Out Dan's Book Reviews


Click here

Check Out These Sites...

  • Love God and Love Others...The Greatest Commandment
  • When I'm Queen
  • The Veritas Forum

Blog Archive

  • ►  2025 (66)
    • ►  June (7)
    • ►  May (13)
    • ►  April (13)
    • ►  March (15)
    • ►  February (11)
    • ►  January (7)
  • ▼  2024 (134)
    • ►  December (12)
    • ▼  November (16)
      • Church decorating. It looks fantastic!
      • Sometimes the Christian “sayings” we see are incom...
      • God blesses those who mourn -- Full message
      • We’re thinking about being thankful! …And a few ot...
      • Be the cheerleader for the people in your life
      • God blesses those who are poor in spirit -- Full...
      • There is such a thing as toxic empathy
      • We’re on a minor expedition
      • My super cool corduroy bell bottoms
      • Saying difficult things
      • LIVE 6pm, Prayer for our country
      • Blessings for God’s people -- Full message
      • Playing piano and incredibly embarrassed
      • The Lord will judge them all -- Message
      • Should Christians vote? Well…
      • Pizza instead of Taco Bell? ...What's going on?!?!
    • ►  October (13)
    • ►  September (16)
    • ►  August (11)
    • ►  July (10)
    • ►  June (8)
    • ►  May (11)
    • ►  April (7)
    • ►  March (12)
    • ►  February (9)
    • ►  January (9)
  • ►  2023 (135)
    • ►  December (15)
    • ►  November (15)
    • ►  October (13)
    • ►  September (10)
    • ►  August (11)
    • ►  July (6)
    • ►  June (8)
    • ►  May (11)
    • ►  April (10)
    • ►  March (15)
    • ►  February (9)
    • ►  January (12)
  • ►  2022 (287)
    • ►  December (11)
    • ►  November (19)
    • ►  October (10)
    • ►  September (26)
    • ►  August (28)
    • ►  July (30)
    • ►  June (25)
    • ►  May (28)
    • ►  April (32)
    • ►  March (31)
    • ►  February (23)
    • ►  January (24)
  • ►  2021 (413)
    • ►  December (34)
    • ►  November (28)
    • ►  October (38)
    • ►  September (31)
    • ►  August (34)
    • ►  July (30)
    • ►  June (32)
    • ►  May (33)
    • ►  April (45)
    • ►  March (43)
    • ►  February (36)
    • ►  January (29)
  • ►  2020 (316)
    • ►  December (26)
    • ►  November (30)
    • ►  October (28)
    • ►  September (36)
    • ►  August (21)
    • ►  July (20)
    • ►  June (14)
    • ►  May (23)
    • ►  April (31)
    • ►  March (31)
    • ►  February (35)
    • ►  January (21)
  • ►  2019 (376)
    • ►  December (24)
    • ►  November (31)
    • ►  October (26)
    • ►  September (29)
    • ►  August (29)
    • ►  July (24)
    • ►  June (30)
    • ►  May (34)
    • ►  April (31)
    • ►  March (50)
    • ►  February (44)
    • ►  January (24)
  • ►  2018 (245)
    • ►  December (18)
    • ►  November (22)
    • ►  October (20)
    • ►  September (18)
    • ►  August (18)
    • ►  July (19)
    • ►  June (21)
    • ►  May (26)
    • ►  April (22)
    • ►  March (26)
    • ►  February (18)
    • ►  January (17)
  • ►  2017 (86)
    • ►  December (17)
    • ►  November (18)
    • ►  October (27)
    • ►  September (20)
    • ►  August (1)
    • ►  March (2)
    • ►  February (1)
  • ►  2016 (94)
    • ►  November (1)
    • ►  September (3)
    • ►  August (4)
    • ►  July (7)
    • ►  June (12)
    • ►  May (10)
    • ►  April (14)
    • ►  March (15)
    • ►  February (11)
    • ►  January (17)
  • ►  2015 (169)
    • ►  December (19)
    • ►  November (14)
    • ►  October (11)
    • ►  September (16)
    • ►  August (17)
    • ►  July (8)
    • ►  June (13)
    • ►  May (11)
    • ►  April (11)
    • ►  March (13)
    • ►  February (15)
    • ►  January (21)
  • ►  2014 (295)
    • ►  December (13)
    • ►  November (20)
    • ►  October (22)
    • ►  September (29)
    • ►  August (22)
    • ►  July (20)
    • ►  June (19)
    • ►  May (29)
    • ►  April (30)
    • ►  March (32)
    • ►  February (27)
    • ►  January (32)
  • ►  2013 (430)
    • ►  December (38)
    • ►  November (27)
    • ►  October (24)
    • ►  September (31)
    • ►  August (46)
    • ►  July (36)
    • ►  June (26)
    • ►  May (40)
    • ►  April (36)
    • ►  March (46)
    • ►  February (37)
    • ►  January (43)
  • ►  2012 (508)
    • ►  December (41)
    • ►  November (45)
    • ►  October (38)
    • ►  September (43)
    • ►  August (45)
    • ►  July (27)
    • ►  June (48)
    • ►  May (65)
    • ►  April (51)
    • ►  March (34)
    • ►  February (40)
    • ►  January (31)
  • ►  2011 (524)
    • ►  December (48)
    • ►  November (48)
    • ►  October (47)
    • ►  September (41)
    • ►  August (43)
    • ►  July (42)
    • ►  June (39)
    • ►  May (46)
    • ►  April (41)
    • ►  March (45)
    • ►  February (43)
    • ►  January (41)
  • ►  2010 (526)
    • ►  December (47)
    • ►  November (48)
    • ►  October (50)
    • ►  September (45)
    • ►  August (42)
    • ►  July (38)
    • ►  June (40)
    • ►  May (44)
    • ►  April (40)
    • ►  March (38)
    • ►  February (43)
    • ►  January (51)
  • ►  2009 (198)
    • ►  December (55)
    • ►  November (56)
    • ►  October (37)
    • ►  September (27)
    • ►  August (8)
    • ►  June (3)
    • ►  May (7)
    • ►  April (4)
    • ►  March (1)
  • ►  2008 (28)
    • ►  November (3)
    • ►  October (2)
    • ►  September (4)
    • ►  August (2)
    • ►  July (1)
    • ►  June (4)
    • ►  May (2)
    • ►  April (3)
    • ►  March (2)
    • ►  February (2)
    • ►  January (3)
  • ►  2007 (12)
    • ►  December (1)
    • ►  November (11)

About Me

My photo
Dan Marler
Dan Marler is the pastor of the First Church of God in Oak Lawn, IL. Dan worked in radio and spent a number of years in the business world before experiencing a call to ministry. He became pastor of the First Church of God in 1993. Dan is an author, blogger, musician, podcaster and on a part time basis he works as a ninja (but don't tell anyone).
View my complete profile
Picture Window theme. Theme images by mammuth. Powered by Blogger.