June 22, 2017
How Sincerely Do You Believe God?
Paul, the New Testament Apostle, gets right to the point about what the gospel does when he writes to the church at Colossae. InColossians 1:3-5,…
June 15, 2017
Dear God
Dear God - Thank you for providing us fathers. Thank you for those fathers who have sacrificed their time and their own desires so that…
June 7, 2017
What Do You Believe About God?
One thing you may have heard me preach from the pulpit and elsewhere is that faith produces behavioral results. In other words, what we believe…
May 30, 2017
Would You Rather Be Dragged Around or Led Around?
Several years ago, my parents and nephews visited me here in Florida. They drove down from Mississippi to spend time with my family. Because I…
May 24, 2017
Driving A Hard Bargain
To drive a hard bargain is an American idiom that means to be uncompromising when making a deal. The person who drives the hard bargain…
May 10, 2017
The Beauty of Ugly Feet and Toenails. . .
Most people don’t put “feet” and “beautiful” in the same stream of thought. Generally speaking, feet get a bad rap, and are more often associated with…
May 4, 2017
A Fire in His Smokey Bones
The word of God is so powerful, and so potent, that it can never be contained. In fact, it’s like a fire which has within…
April 26, 2017
Not Just Jots From a Bunch of Jewish Dead Guys . . .
I think too often we make the mistake of viewing the Bible as a collection of stories written by a bunch of Jewish dead guys…
April 13, 2017
The War on Easter, and Why it is So Important
In our culture, Christmas seems to trump Easter. Just think about it for a second. Christmas, essentially, is a month long holiday for Americans and other westerners. Stores…
April 5, 2017
The Focus of Jesus
Jesus was mission focused. He set his eyes on a single goal that his father had given him (John 3:16), and did not release his…