I’m not Wrestling with you!

Have you ever had that friend… you know that one the one you were close to and you trusted them and then they turned on you. and now you are in the middle of a conflict of emotion, relation and will. Have you ever had a friendship come to the point of breaking apart? Have […]

Thanksgiving Music

Each year beginning in October our family begins to play holiday theme music to carry us through the holiday season. It starts with October Music and ends with Christmas Music. In between those is what we call Thanksgiving Music (of course:)). Over the years this list has evolved with songs being added and others we took […]

Halloween

I have been involved in a discussion with other pastors on social media concerning Halloween and should we celebrate it or even allow our families to participate in it. The answer is NO and YES. It is true that Halloween is a spiritual holiday for Satanism. Having “some” of its roots in the night before […]

11 Reasons Why Expository Preaching Could Hinder Your Preaching Ability

I ran across an article yesterday from Christianity Today titled…. “Preaching That Unleashes the Bible’s Power – Why expository sermons should make up your church’s main diet.” This couldn’t be further from the truth…. It is not that I do not like or am against “expository sermons” for I am all for any time someone gets up […]

What Ever You Ask…

Jesus says, “whatever you ask for in prayer, you will receive… if you have faith.” Now I don’t know about you, but I have asked for plenty of things and did not get them. I have asked for outcomes to “outcome” a particular way and it didn’t happen the way I asked for it to. […]

Dark

These are truly dark times… but that is how it has always been. The fact that things are geting worse is not new. We look back and remember better days. The ones before us look back and see days that were better before our time. The ones before the ones before us had the same […]