by Barry Bandara | Oct 25, 2017
Have you ever seriously wondered if Christianity it true? Wondered if Jesus really is the Messiah? Click on this brief video for some examples from my time in...
by Barry Bandara | Sep 28, 2017
In the first two weeks, I was asked by several people, “How does it feel to be on a Sabbatical?” My answer was the same, “I don’t know. I’ve never been on one.” After one month, I now have a better answer: I am soaking in many things for the first time in a while....
by Barry Bandara | Sep 6, 2017
As an avid 49er fan living in a Seahawk world, one of my Sabbatical bucket list items was visiting my home city of San Jose and touring Levi Stadium. Watch till the end as Candy and I “announce” the epic “Catch” play. It is still painful for...
by Barry Bandara | Aug 29, 2017
I’ve never had a Sabbatical before so I don’t know what to really expect or feel. I don’t know how I will feel a month from now or three months from now. However, I do know how I feel today, the day before my Sabbatical starts. I feel free! Let me explain. I feel free...
by Barry Bandara | Aug 24, 2017
What is a Sabbatical? “On the seventh day God… rested from all His work.” Genesis 2:2 God didn’t need the rest but He modeled it for us because He knew our body, mind, and spirit would need consistent rest to remain healthy. The Hebrew word for Sabbath means to “close...