Life Be Life-ing But Jesus Be Jesus-ing
A few Sunday's ago I coined this phrase in a sermon to the church where I serve. It may be, perhaps, a turn of a phrase, but it is much...
A few Sunday's ago I coined this phrase in a sermon to the church where I serve. It may be, perhaps, a turn of a phrase, but it is much...
Leaving Jesus does not happen overnight. Yet, leaving Jesus is what is happening in so many who once professed Him as Lord. What do we...
This is the month where dreams, desires and plans are put into place with the hopes that this year will yield different, better results....
Whose to blame? The possible answers to this question may be multiple, but the real one is singular. Yes, people have a way of making...
Jesus gives us a word that, when applied to living out our lives for His glory (what I am calling greatness) is crucial to accomplishing...
The past Lord's Day I preached from John 2:1-12 from the topic: "How to Engage Your Non-Christian Friends". In so many ways I am falling...
"Already but not-yet." These words represent a paradigm that speak to the beautiful reality of the power of the gospel. When we come to...
Preaching through the gospel of John is challenging and amazing. This Sunday I preached a message entitled: "How to Grow As A Disciple"...
In Genesis 46 Joseph oversees everything. He has favor with and access to Pharoah. He is able to send money and resources back to his...
Have you ever been so hungry but the food was not ready yet? You are both, frustrated but you are expectant because you know, in the...
Joseph was a man of integrity. We saw this in his response to the temptation from Potiphar's wife. From that scene two truths were drawn...
In many ways Joseph's life is a model for how the Lord moves a person from where they are to the place of their dream (calling) being...
Every pastor knows that not everything they learn over the course of study makes it to the sermon. Some of it is just are not mentioned...
Greatness for the Lord is the result of a dream. While it is true that everyone who is in Christ has been given a calling, not everyone...
People have a lot to say about mediocrity and I have not heard anyone say anything positive about it. But let me take a shot at it. When...
In the 80's there was a popular movie titled: "Back to the Future." While these were entertaining movies (three in total) it is not my...
You were created by the Lord to be great and greatness is living your life for the glory of the Lord You need to embrace the truth that...
Today we are commemorating the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. His place in the American narrative of pursing the ideal is...
In an episode of the 90's sit com, Martin, he has to have the plumbing in his bathroom fixed. The plumber arrives and assess the...
What if I told you that God created you for a specific purpose for which He would achieve something extraordinary in your life and that...