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Church fathers
The early church fathers deserve great admiration for their courage to stand boldly for Christ, even at the cost of their lives. They...
Jun 16, 20242 min read


Christ’s Sustaining Power for His Church
Last quarter in one of the Sunday school classes, we were encouraged by the glorious picture of the Lord saving and sanctifying His...
Jun 9, 20242 min read


“What We Need Most Is What We Desire Least”
Often, our needs and desires diverge, creating a tug-of-war within us (Rom 7:15–16). What we know we should do clashes with what we want...
Jun 2, 20241 min read


Conviction: What Is It?
Conviction is critical. What is conviction? In general, conviction is defined as, “A strongly held belief, assurance, or commitment.”...
May 26, 20241 min read


“Does God Ever Take a Vacation?”
When we moved 1500 miles north from Texas, it was June, and I had no idea of the difference in daylight hours. My first evening in...
May 19, 20242 min read


“Look Heavenly”
We celebrate Christ’s birth at Christmas and His resurrection at Easter. But another very important event that we should celebrate is His...
May 12, 20242 min read


“How God Has Protected Me”
There have been a series of things that have happened to me over the years where I could see God’s hand and protection. Here are two...
May 6, 20242 min read


“Shuffling Off to Buffalo”
I love road maps and looking at atlases. I always have some sort of map hanging in my office. One time my family and I were driving home...
Apr 28, 20242 min read


Functional Idols
Do you serve a functional idol? This question was posed during my attendance at conference hosted by Relational Wisdom 360. The question...
Apr 21, 20242 min read


Lest We Forget
On vacation, I noticed a trend among many churches to craft worship experiences that please or woo as many people as possible—even to the...
Apr 14, 20242 min read


A Golden Opportunity
Atheism reached its peak after 9/11, and we are reaping the consequences of that. Open borders, hook-up culture, the breakdown of the...
Apr 7, 20241 min read


The Universe
For years prominent scientists held the belief that the universe was infinite and eternal. They used this notion to argue against the...
Mar 31, 20242 min read
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