People are always looking for purpose. They want to know why they are here. As Christians, we know we are here to worship and serve God and to fulfill His Will. How do we fulfill His Will? We let Christ … Continue reading
Category Archives: Classics
Isn’t it wonderful to sit down to your favorite dessert and enjoy each bite? This beautiful lady at our church makes a delicious coconut cake. The cake is super moist and the icing is superb. I have to be careful … Continue reading
I don’t know about you, but I have found my nemesis. I think we all have one. Mine seems to defeat me when I go to some very special places. I don’t ever seem to know when to stop. I … Continue reading
I have always been a planner, so it is very difficult for me to slow down and be still. We can all agree that our Heavenly Father has everything worked out in our lives, if we will let Him. I … Continue reading
“Pastor, I think that I have more hope now than I’ve ever had.” That was her words. Strange words in a way. The lady was filled with hope, but not for the reasons that you might expect. She wasn’t filled … Continue reading
I do not want to anyone to read this and assume that I have the Christian life mastered. I do not! I don’t even think I am close; and the closer I get, the further away I realize I am. … Continue reading
The Holiday Season brings so many emotions for me. Sometimes, I feel like my mind is in the midst of a whirlwind. I have many pleasant feelings and lots of stressful feelings, too. Fortunately, the pleasant thoughts far outweigh the … Continue reading
Another dream I have for my children is that they will be tough. I don’t mean calloused or crabby, but I mean strong. Many people have strong muscles, and there is no shortage of those who would like to tell … Continue reading
As a teenager, I was in positions of leadership. I was a leader in my youth group, I had my own bus route, and I was a lead puppeteer at my church. In all of these situations, I was still … Continue reading
“If thou faint in the day of adversity, thy strength is small.” Proverbs 24:10 When I was a kid, I always found it prudent to confront a big bully from a safe distance. My bravery at pointing out the guy … Continue reading