Obey It
“…be ye doers of the word, and not hearers only…” (James 1.22) What a powerful statement. It really is the crux of […]
Category: Following
It’s Worth It
Thomas Wheeler, CEO of the Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company, tells a story on himself. He and his wife were driving on […]
Kaleidoscope
When life hands you a lemon what do you do? Make Lemonade! Or, better yet, squeeze it into some iced tea and […]
James The Just
Being a disciple of Jesus in a fallen world is no new thing. What do we do? How should we respond? Is […]
Our Guide
Robert J. Kriegel offers an observation about being leading and being led. He applies some business savvy to churches— “Research shows that […]
Power
The power of the Holy Spirit is one of the most misunderstood and misapplied subjects of the entire New Testament. It is […]
Interrupted 4
So often we claim we don’t have time to be merciful and help others. It was stated best by Charles Spurgeon… “Ministry […]
Interrupted
I was rereading Matthew 9.9-26 and thinking about how busy Jesus was in a short time. His schedule was pretty packed because […]
Where Did It Go?
If you read the Gospels then you have read about the Sea of Galilee. The Sea of Galilee is no small lake, […]
Church Family- Good To Great
A healthy church is a melting pot of ethic diversity, various socio-economy status’, and even opinionated people. There are always challenges to […]
Church Family
It seems that Paul’s favorite name for believers was “brethren”. He used it at least 60 times in his writings and 27 […]
Watched
Not to make you paranoid, but you’re being watched! Believers who take their calling seriously can’t have a completely private life. We […]
What Does God Want
For the believer we always ask… What does God want? What is His will? Things like: ‘Where do I go to […]
Receptivity
Gary Smalley in his book— ‘The Gift of Honor’ tells the story of Keith Hernandez. “He is one of baseball’s top players. […]
Excellence In Action 1
Inc. Magazine contributing editor Jeff Haden wrote an article titled: “8 Things You Should Not Do Every Day.” Although written in the […]
Excellence In Endurance
Hanging in my study is a birthday gift from one of my disciples. It is one of my most prized possessions. He […]
Excellence In Ministry
“Excellence is never an accident” —Aristotle Let’s read the next text in our series of Excellence: 1 Thessalonians 1.5-10 “For our gospel […]
Love The Most
In John chapter 5 Jesus gave a response to the Jews ganging up on Him for not having a witness to confirm […]
Question
If you have spent more than 3 minutes with a toddler, then you know how it is to have an insane amount […]
Fruit
In conclusion of our look into indicators of someone who is “Walking in The Spirit”; we have to ask ourselves: How do […]