But you belong to God, my dear children. You have already won your fight with these false prophets, because the Spirit who lives in you is greater than the spirit who lives in the world. 1 John 4:4 NLT
Of what are you afraid? Why has the world shaken your [...] Continue Reading…
“announce now to the people, ‘Anyone who trembles with fear may turn back and leave Mount Gilead.”" so twenty-two thousand men left, while ten thousand remained. Judges 7:3 NIV
I can almost hear Gideon now, approaching the people with this one:
” Okay now, listen up men, if any of you [...] Continue Reading…
Has a divorce in your past kept you out of church?
“Not one person from that church has ever called me in three years.” That was the response from the man I ran into at a store recently. “I’ll never set foot in that church again”, the man concluded. [...] Continue Reading…
I’m a dreamer. I always want to do more with life. I believe dreams are a healthy way to stretch the mind, keep a person growing, and even stay emotionally healthy. (“Where there is not vision, the people perish.”) On a recent plane ride I jotted down ten goals [...] Continue Reading…
I’m a fairly even keel guy. My moods don’t go up and down a lot. I just pretty much stay the same. I frequently get asked, what gets me excited in life? What fuels me? Here are a few things. Feel free to add your own list.
1. Helping [...] Continue Reading…
Don’t be intimidated by your enemies. This will be a sign to them that they are going to be destroyed, but that you are going to be saved, even by God himself. Philippians 1:28 NLT
Of all the great promises in the Bible from God, probably one of [...] Continue Reading…
Here’s my can of worms. I opened it. Feel free to play!
Fortune Magazine has a recent article entitled Men: The New Misfits. The premise of the article is that in the boardrooms of corporate America men are losing ground. While this may be welcome news to many women [...] Continue Reading…
Matthew Paul Turner’s new book Churched, One Kid’s Journey Toward God Despite a Holy Mess is a great read for those who grew up in church or those who are on the outside looking into church. Having enjoyed great conversation with Turner over coffee a few times I know [...] Continue Reading…
