Matthew J. Cochran

  • A new year, a fast, and Haiti (audio podcast)
    A new year, a fast, and Haiti Matt gives his commentary on the start of a new year, fasting, and God’s judgement on Haiti.

  • Starting the new year off right
    For the past three years I have started the year out with a new Bible reading plan to completely finish the entire Bible in one year.  I try to use a different plan each year as well as a different translation of the Word.  This way I’m not just repeating the same reading each year, [...]

  • Great role models
    As many of you know, I’m in the process of writing a book to complement my Faith in Fatherhood posts on the As A Matter Of Faith website.  Recently, I started interviewing well-known fathers to get their advice to pass along to other dads in the book.  As I spoke with Jim Moore, author of [...]

  • Not more information, more transformation
    This week I heard my pastor say something that got at the core of me.  Every now and then something comes out of someone’s mouth that I don’t think even they quite realize the impact it could have.  While he certainly meant what he said, I’m not sure he meant it to be as heavy [...]