Category: Blog Post

October 22, 2021

Re: Jesus-follower

Recently the Daily Journal published a Letter to the Editor from Sarah Thacker of Fergus Falls. While I do not know her personally nor does she know me or our church fellowship, I wanted to write a response that hopefully leads to a future conversation in person or over the phone. In “Speaking of Jesus”, author Carl Medearis draws on his experience of international reconciliation […]

October 20, 2021

A Mighty Fortress Is Our God

“A preacher must be both soldier and shepherd. He must nourish, teach, and defend; he must have teeth in his mouth and be able to bite” – Martin Luther Fresh on the heels of a reformation that Martin Luther had real no intention of igniting, he was fighting both clergy and lay people on every front. His primary intent was never to divide the church, […]

October 19, 2021

Leading a Godly Life

The book of Colossians calls us to lead a godly life. Chapter three describes the life of a person who has been made new in Christ, calling us in verse two to set our mind or affection on things above. As you spend time praying, I hope you will be encouraged to put aside the things of this world that threaten to pull you down […]

October 18, 2021

How Should the Church Respond to Mandates?

Recently John MacArthur wrote a blog post entitled “Facing COVID-19 Without Fear” which is an excellent read. I will attempt to share our churches response here with minimal modifications to fit within the context of our local church named Calvary Chapel Fergus Falls. Outline: Introduction A Short History COVID Facts How Should the Church Respond? Conclusion Introduction We are convinced that governmental encroachment on basic […]

October 13, 2021

Here is what I said at the 10/11/2021 Fergus Falls School Board Meeting

News coverage: https://www.valleynewslive.com/2021/10/12/parents-speak-up-about-mask-requirement-during-fergus-falls-school-board-meeting/ My speech to the school board: https://rumble.com/vnne7l-pastor-speaks-out-at-school-board-meeting-over-mask-mandate.html Hello, My name is Tim Molter, I have children in the School District, and I’m also a pastor and taxpayer in the community. I’d like to start by saying I think there are three main things about mask mandate that bother me. The first is, Who decided this, and second, How it was decided, the third is […]

October 6, 2021

Time for Christians to Homeschool?

The Bible tells us that the world is opposed to the things of God. We are seeing that come true like never before in the area of education. Now, I don’t believe that all public education is bad, and we are to only educate our children in Christian schools or homeschools. However, the principle found throughout all of Scripture is that the ultimate responsibility lies […]

September 30, 2021

Remain calm and pray!

Remain calm and pray! 🙏 “If you look at the world, you’ll be distressed. If you look within, you’ll be depressed. If you look at God you’ll be at rest.” – Corrie Ten Boom God is still in control, we can trust Him!