What Does the Bible Say About Money? — Part 1
“For the love of money is a root of all kinds of evil. Some people, eager for money, have wandered from the faith and pierced themselves with many griefs” (1 Continue Reading
Freedom in Prayer — Part 2
Prayer and Uncertainty “’But if You can do anything, take pity on us and help us.’ ‘If you can?’ said Jesus. ‘Everything is possible for him who believes.’ Immediately the Continue Reading
Freedom in Prayer — Part 1
“O Lord, You have searched me and You know me. . . . You perceive my thoughts from afar. . . .You are familiar with all my ways. Before a Continue Reading
What is Revival and How Do We Find It? — Part 2
The Elements of Revival The passage that most evangelicals are familiar with relating to revival is found in 2 Chronicles 7:14. The verse comes at the conclusion of the dedication Continue Reading
What Is Revival and How Do We Find It? — Part 1
When I first started preaching, I bought a book on sermon illustrations that I occasionally would use to get the sermon started. I seldom use it anymore; in fact, I’m Continue Reading
Does the Church Influence Society?
It has been my blessing to pastor small country churches in relatively small communities. The benefits of ministry in such a place is that it’s easier to get to know Continue Reading
Should Christians Meditate?
Growing up in the 60’s as a fan of the Beatles, I was introduced to the idea of meditation when the Beatles first started following Maharishi Mahesh Yogi. Prior to Continue Reading
What is Biblical Leader? Part 2
Leadership in the Family “Submit to one another out of reverence for Christ. Wives, submit yourselves to your own husbands as to the Lord. For the husband is the head Continue Reading
What is a Biblical Leader? — Part 1
In the King James Version of the Bible, there is a verse that refers to Paul and those with him as “These men who have turned the world upside Continue Reading
Should We Judge Others?
“Do not judge, or you too will be judged. For in the same way you judge others, you will be judged, and with the same measure you use, it will Continue Reading