In many of our Christian messages and sermons, we speak of the early church as a beacon of perfection. The …
The Uncomfortable Truth of Christianity
I recently heard an influential pastor tell his congregation that God wanted him to be rich. He then asked the …
Why Would They Believe Our Report?
Reference: Isaiah 53 Some stories or experiences that could appear too ridiculous to be true may be more believable than …
Faith Over Feelings Ephesians 4:11-16
Recently, I was lamenting to God that I no longer felt like studying His word and resisting the temptations that …
Producing Fruit (Pt. 4) — Galatians 5:22
My wife is one of the most hopeful and determined human beings I know in this entire world. She is …
This is Not Your Last River
MATT. 17:1-4, After six days Jesus took with him Peter, James, and John the brother of James, and led them …
What we believe: the message of the Cross
“For the message of the Cross is foolishness to those who are perishing, but to us who are being saved …
Do not Make God an Accident – Take Purposeful Steps to Him
Have you ever prayed incessantly for a something and wonder if God would ever deliver? Could it be that we …
Producing Fruit Part 2 — John 8:31-33
In John 8:31-33 Jesus was quoted as saying to an audience of Jews: “If you abide in My word [continually obeying My …
Building for the Storm Requires No Plan B
In a storm, you can only stick with your original plan, because when the tempest is upon you, there is …
The Weapon of Kindness — John 9:1-3
Throughout the ages weapons have been used on many occasions to inflict harm. After Adam and Eve chose death in …
Creation of New Minds Demands Disruption of Old Paradigms
Paradigm – a civilization’s distinct set of concepts or thought patterns, for a particular situation or time. By today’s standards …
Maturing in Love
“By this all will know that you are my disciples, if you have love for one another.” (John 13:35) Where …
The Devil Has a Thing for Black People
In John 10:10, referring to Satan, the bible says, “The thief comes only to steal and kill and destroy.” Now, …