Have you ever noticed, we get all "pumped up" over Christmas, it comes and then what? Well I would submit now is a great time. We are rapidly headed (and you will most likely be there time you read this) into a new year A year filled with new opportunities.  Opportunities ... Continue

Paul wrote to the young Pastor "Rejoice always, pray without ceasing, in everything give thanks; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus for you" (1 Thess. 5:16-18 nkjv). I often wonder what kind of situations young Timothy was going through. The aged Apostle comes with some gripping ... Continue

Even in the heat of the summer our God is an awesome God. He is still saving souls, healing the sick, delivering those in bondage. We have seen Him do some amazing things of late and rejoice in His presence. It is a fantastic time to be involved in the ... Continue

Of course one must begin by saying "Happy Fathers' Day". But, what ingredients are needed to make Fathers' day "happy"? Is it family? Friends? Successful career? or is it any and all the basic needs satisfied? That naturally is a question I can not hope to answer. I can however ... Continue

When we consider all that Mom has done for us, "Happy Mothers' Day" seem so hollow. I realize none of us had a perfect mom, but we all had a mother who went through the childbirth for us. We had a mother who carried us in the womb for nine ... Continue

I have often wondered what exactly did Jesus teach about during the 40 days after the resurrection. We know he spent time teaching, but we do not know what all He taught about. I wonder if He spent intense time of teaching about building the Kingdom. He knew He would ... Continue

As our world spons in chaos one may wonder what is going on? Is this just nature doing "her thing" or is this a "sign of the times?" One can only speculate. Of certain however is one thing. The God we serve is still in control and He is allowing ... Continue

We marvel at how bad the weather is. How cold, how much snow, how much ice, what an inconvenience it all is. Can I ask you to stop and instead of focusing on the difficulty, focus on the blessings. If you are reading this then you most likely have a ... Continue

If one reads the "headlines" you wonder "where is God?" Yet I would submit to each of us "there is God" right in the midst of the headlines. He is the one who wraps His arms around the hurting and suffering reminding them that His grace is sufficient. He is ... Continue

The Apostle Paul writing to the church in Philippians 3, states ' Brethren, I do not count myself to have apprehended; but one thing I do, forgetting those things which are behind and reaching forward to those things which are ahead, I press toward the goal for the prize of the ... Continue