That every believer should excel in the fruit of the Spirit is a misconception. It’s not a misconception because it’s unrealistic. The...

David knew where to go. He knew where to go when he was being attacked by foreign countries and he knew where to go when enemies arose...

The King put out an impossible charge. He didn’t want someone to simply interpret his dream. Anyone with an imagination could do that....

Not everyone survived. The final total was 14,700 people… Aaron, brother of Moses, ran frantically through the congregation attempting to...

In his book, The Contemplative Pastor, Eugene Peterson writes a powerful chapter titled The Apocalyptic Pastor. Within that chapter he...

Where does the road of decision and expectation meet in a world that is clogged with the traffic of emotional clutter and spiritual...

First off let me set my world view in the proper context. I am a follower of Jesus Christ and everything I see is filtered through...

I had the pleasure of reading Paul’s letter to the church at Rome while sitting out on my balcony this morning. Paul talked a lot about...

This is the first in a four part series on the book, Four Faces of a Leader by Bob Rhoden. Let me begin by saying, don’t skip over the...

After reading an amazing quote from J.Hudson Taylor tonight, it really has my mind working in overdrive. It’s not an uncommon thought,...

No one has likely ever referred to you as being grass, and it’s equally unlikely that you would receive it well if it did in fact happen....

I will be purchasing the book, “Love Wins” very soon as I am curious as to what has incited so much disgust and hate within the...

When we are all convinced to care for the needs of others, everyone will see needs met.  Some will have great needs and some small but...

The common introduction for Paul was to bless with ‘Grace and Peace’.  Those are interesting words coming from the man that enjoyed...

I was reading some early Christian documents and came across one about Christian loyalty to the Emperor (Apol. xxix-xxxii) “We sin, then,...

Jesus’ words must have seemed quicker than usual that day. The speed of sound through air is approximately 340 meters per second.  That...

Jesus and his disciples went on to the villages around Caesarea Philippi. On the way he asked them, “Who do people say I am?” They...

So here I am, re-reading some of my old theology books from college attempting to refresh in my mind historical, systematical,...

It’s not that we don’t desire to be successful. We all do. We desire success, we desire greatness, we desire progress. And it all...