We listen to God's promises and read our own expectations into them. They cease to be God's Word and become our demands. When our visions don't materialize or the things we desire…
We need to challenge our preconceptions about size and health when it comes to church and ministry. Is the goal we need to meet statistical or is it scriptural? Are we better…
We should use the tools taught to us by the Apostle Paul in Ephesians 4:32 to make us more like Christ. If we are kind to one another, if we are tenderhearted…
Jesus says in John 16:33, "In this world you will have trouble." Just as the good, happy, and joyous times of life are part of life, so are the difficult, hard,…
In those tough times when you have no clue which way to turn or if you are about to make the worst decision of your life do you ever long…
The "Apostle's Creed" declares "He ascended to heaven and is seated at the right hand of God the Father almighty. From there he will come to judge the living and the…
When we are afflicted or suffering with pain what course of action do we choose? Do we give in to self-pity, bitterness, fear, or envy? Our true character or our faith are…
What are we remembering on Memorial Day? Ask those 19 year old teenagers, the average age of the First U.S. Marine Division, who landed August 7, 1942, on the north shore…
Prior to Pentecost, Simon Peter couldn't stand up for his faith when strangers asked him if he was a follower of Jesus. After the power of the Holy Spirit was…
Whatever the giant is in your life, day after day it has been robbing you of power. You’ve tried to stop the taunts, but you feel immobilized. Held back. Paralyzed…