The Hardest Thing To Do In Life November 1, 2017
How is it possible to give thanks to God “always for all things”? On the surface it seems impossible. In Part 1 we began looking at the benefits that being thankful for all things—even trouble—will bring to us. ...
Keep ReadingThe Poison Of Pornography October 15, 2017
Previously in examining this passage, we saw that Solomon advised his son, “Young man, keep your heart, guard your heart. Don’t let impurities into your heart and mind.”...
Keep ReadingGuard Your Heart October 1, 2017
How does God intend for us to live? The book of Proverbs beautifully takes practical matters, interweaves the spiritual, and makes life the beautiful thing God wants it to be. When a person knows God and is right with God, they will fi...
Keep ReadingThe Politics Of Pilgrims June 30, 2017
Some people think it’s morning in America and some think it’s the morning after. What should be our attitude toward the crisis we find ourselves in? First, this may shock you, but it’s a foolish thought to hope that help will come from Was...
Keep ReadingThe Conquest Of Jesus Christ April 15, 2017
All the great religious leaders of history have one thing in common: they are dead. Only one man has risen from a grave never again to taste death. Jesus Christ rose again! God validated His Kingship and accepted His payment for o...
Keep ReadingWhat If There Had Been No Easter? April 1, 2017
It’s an unthinkable question: What if there had been no Easter? What if death had conquered and Jesus Christ stayed in the tomb?...
Keep ReadingHow To Spot A Counterfeit March 1, 2017
I once read that because the American dollar is still the leading currency in the global marketplace, it’s the most susceptible to counterfeiters. I'm sure the dollar in your pocket is real (you might want to check!) but what about the fait...
Keep ReadingMustard Seeds And Mountains: Learning To Think Small January 31, 2017
A mustard seed is very small, about like a fleck of ground pepper. A mountain, of course, is huge. What is Jesus saying here? That the least amount of faith is greater than greatest amount of difficulty. Perhaps wha...
Keep ReadingHow To Have A Meaningful Quiet Time December 31, 2016
Christianity is not a legal relationship, it is a love relationship. Ten thousand “don'ts” will never make you one iota more like the Lord Jesus Christ. It is Jesus Himself Who makes you like Him. But you need to spend time with Him. I want...
Keep ReadingStories Worth Telling: Shannon Swearingin November 1, 2016
When you put two passions together, you better watch out....
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