Blog Archives
Letting Go of the Peanuts
Letting go of what binds you, causes unforgiveness, and keeps you from glorifying God is the stumbling block to true joy.
Empty, Dehydrated, and Broken
She needed compassion, but the world gave her condemnation.Then she met the single most controversial figure of all time.
4 Types of People in Proverbs: The Wise
Having wisdom requires devoting yourself to general principles that will give you insight to life situations.
Time is Not a Healer
We’ve heard it our entire lives, but is it true that time can heal or is there healing power in Christ alone?
The Letters of Paul: What Was His Purpose?
Not only were Paul’s letters intended to be shared but also to explain the mission of God.
Abandon All Fear
All of us have experienced fear, but only God provides the way to truly conquer it.
Your Time is Short. Pack It With Prayer.
Last words are windows to the soul, and they reveal true priorities: What will yours be?
Are You Standing in the Overflow
If you want to be part of what God is doing, ask him for an overflow of the Holy Spirit’s power to be a light in the darkness.
Mirror, Mirror Make Us Small
In this selfie-taking world of ours, we would do well to put the spotlight on our souls, not our bodies.
A Binding Contract You Don’t Want to Get Out of
When you reflect on the contract Jesus signed in blood long ago, remember you have everything to gain and nothing to lose.
Do I Have What it Takes?
As Mother’s Day approaches, remember that God’s grace is sufficient no matter how hard the day may be.
Haters Gonna Hate
What will you do when criticism, negativity, hatred, and persecution come to your doorstep?
That Sweet Aroma of Christ in Us
We are to be a sweet aroma of Christ as we surrender to the Holy Spirit who tells us to die to self.
Measuring Up and Mother’s Day
When you feel defeated, burdened, and ashamed of past mistakes, God’s grace covers you sufficiently.
If, Then, I Will
In this day and age, we don’t want to believe there are consequences for our sins. We want to only believe that God is loving and forgiving. He is, but He is also righteous.
Refocus
God’s law of rest for the land wasn’t about keeping something from the people, it was about refocusing their attention to what truly matters. Where is our focus?
Joy Comes in the Mourning
In your brokenness, know that from God’s perspective, you are covered by grace and used for his glory.
Walking Through Grief-an Introduction
There are different kinds of loss, but the most devastating one is that of a loved one, but God proves himself faithful despite the pain it brings.
Your Words Can Mean Death or Life
Don’t let your words lead to destruction and death but to truth and light.
What is Wisdom and How Can We Find it?
There are different kinds of wisdom in this world, but the only one worth noting comes from the Lord and is God given . . . if you ask.
Be Ready For Surprise Visits
Avoid the religious thinking of today’s world and set your heart on Jesus, allowing your thoughts be his thoughts.
Increasing the Size of Your Map
Everything Jesus did as God was about intentionally seeking and saving the lost.
Don’t Forget the Cross
The true celebration of Easter begins with a heart that is fully surrendered to God’s will.
More Than a Plot of Dirt
Everything on this earth is temporary, but our true, eternal hope is in a kingdom where God sits on his holy throne.
Removing the Veil Through His Blood
What once was a heavy barrier between God and man is now a symbol of the depth of Jesus’ love for mankind.
What I’ve Learned From a Lifetime of Ministry
Ministry life has often been difficult and heartbreaking, but God has shown me some irrefutable truths.
Are You Headed Toward or Away From Him?
We must have the mind of Christ to reject the things of this world.
The Commercial of Our Lives
As an image bearer of Christ, what does the billboard of your life say about the God you serve?
Let’s Just Be Honest
It you’re a child of God, there should be no guilt, shame, or condemnation for having human emotions. Take them all to Him.
How’s Your Soul?
To persevere as believers, we must pay attention to the health of our souls.
How’s Your I-Sight?
If you’re not allowing Jesus to guide your path, you will not see the people he wants you to reach.
Understanding the Enemy
God protects us from harm and guides our understanding.
A Sad Substitute For the Real Thing
As we attempt to do life apart from God, let’s not forget that only God is the real deal and without substitute.
What Super Bowl Commercials Reveal About Culture
The world says there’s a new way to abundant life, but God says only He makes all things new.
Remove. Replace. Reboot.
If what you say comes from your heart, take an inventory of the words and be honest with yourself.
What is God’s Proper Place?
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The chaos of our lives and desire to take care of our people can prevent us from reflecting on God.
Deconstructing Your Christianity
Sometimes called Progressive Christianity, a dangerous movement is creeping into our culture.
Concerns of the Heart
Is your heart condition one of loving and serving others and a testament to a surrendered life?
Lay Down That Offense
Nurturing those hurts and offenses will keep you from enjoying the fullness of God’s peace and joy.
Are You Fully Surrendered?
Don’t be the person living independent of God and believing there’s no need of Him.
Let’s Get Excited About Salvation
Why are we ho-hum about people coming to Christ and surrendering their lives to Him?
Equipping the Called
God doesn’t promise a way around troubles but a way through them as he walks beside us.
Praise Lessons From Prison
Praising God in the storms and dungeons of our lives is possible only through the power of God..
Values Determine Practices
Make sure that the values you claim to have are obvious in what you actually do.
The Churchless Christian
Many Christians no longer believe church attendance is necessary to have a full life in Christ.
What Real Love Does
How often do you put your action where your mouth is when it comes to loving and serving others?
Risky Business
In our comfort, do we take risks that might change the course of someone’s life?
The Most Misunderstood Man of All Time
Jesus created you and wants you to seek him, so don’t hesitate to begin life-changing search for the one who died for you.
Stop the Family Chaos
The family, one of the first things God established, was so important that he set is boundaries immediately.
Wake Up From the Mundane
Is God trying to shake you up and make you see ministry opportunities you’re missing every day?