A True Story About Thomas Jefferson
“It is the glory of God to conceal things, but the glory of kings is to search things out” –…
Reclaiming Organic Discipleship
James Madison & His Epilepsy
By Rick Hennessy “…Proclaim liberty throughout all the land unto all the inhabitants thereof,” – Leviticus 25:10. This verse was…
John Adams: A God-Fearing Founder
“For the LORD your God is bringing you into a good land of flowing streams and pools of water, with…
The Father of the American Revolution: Samuel Adams
By Rick Hunt Founding Father Samuel Adams was a man of strength and resolve. In 1780 he wrote an article…
The Mayflower Compact
“And on that day, says the LORD of Heaven’s Armies, each of you will invite your neighbor to sit with…
The Declaration of Independence
By Rich Hennessy and Dale Ebel Every school kid is familiar with the Fourth of July and The Declaration of…
Key to Good Government
“When the godly are in authority, the people rejoice. But when the wicked are in power, they groan” – Proverbs…
New July Teaching Series!
Hi Friends, I’m excited to announce that Rick Hunt, Rick Hennessy and I will be writing 15 teaching articles dealing…
Torah’s Profound Answers to Tough Issues
“These are the commands, decrees, and regulations that the LORD your God commanded me to teach you. You must obey…
Societal Drift
“Are they ashamed of their detestable conduct? No, they have no shame at all; they do not even know how…
Failure is Not an Option, It’s a Requirement
“You tried your best, and you failed. The lesson is, never try.” – Homer Simpson “for though the righteous fall…
Bold Experimentation
“Be strong and very courageous…Go through the camp and tell the people to get their provisions ready. In three days…
An Examined Life
“Examine yourselves to see whether you are in the faith; test yourselves. Do you not realize that Christ Jesus is…
Fear God and You Won’t Fear Anyone or Anything
“But I will show you whom you should fear: Fear him who, after your body has been killed, has authority…
“Now if you obey me fully and keep my covenant, then out of all nations you will be my treasured…
What Needs to Change?
“And he said: ‘Truly I tell you, unless you change and become like little children, you will never enter the…
ABOUT DALE AND LINDA
Dale and Linda have been a team in ministry and in marriage for over 54 years. They were each very active in college campus ministries before they met each other … Dale at Oregon State and Linda at Oklahoma State University. Linda taught elementary school two years while Dale finished his graduate three year Master of Divinity degree from Western Seminary, having finished the first year at Dallas Theological Seminary. during this period of time he was Youth Pastor over four years at a church in San Clemente, California. Establishing Rolling Hills Community Church in Tualatin, Oregon, in 1978, Dale led the church as Senior Pastor for over 31 years, retiring in 2009 as Pastor Emeritus. Dale and Linda have been teaching discipleship groups the Bible, mentoring and consulting pastors since then in Dale Ebel Ministries. They have three married children and thirteen grandchildren. They are pleased and give God praise that all three of their children are making an impact for Christ in this world as well as are several of their grown grandkids.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Mike Clark, Rick Hennessy and Dale Ebel form the Board of Directors for Dale Ebel Ministries. Mike and Rick are business owners. Proverbs 20:18 (NLT) says, “Plans succeed through good counsel . . .” Godly wisdom, common sense, critically important skills, and clarity of spiritual instruction have been invaluable in what these men offer in advising our ministry. We are eternally grateful for them, and Dale Ebel Ministries is thriving, in large part, to the commitment of these men.