“When the fullness of time had come, God sent forth his Son, born of woman, born under the law, to redeem those who were under the law, so that we ...

Christians, can we admit that in our darkest moments of doubt and struggle we find ourselves still not convinced of the greatness of God?  We would never be so brash ...

“Blessed are those whose lawless deeds are forgiven, and whose sins are covered; blessed is the one against whom the Lord will not count his sin.” – Romans 4:7-8   ...

Peter left the boat while the other eleven Jesus-followers stayed put. The impressive King David fled his own realm when his renegade son, Absalom, facilitated a coup. Peter, the aforementioned ...

January 29, 2021 Dear Doubt, Hey there. Please forgive the formality of me writing a letter to you. I know it seems weird, especially since we spent so much time ...

“If the LORD is with us, why then has all this happened to us? And where are all His wonderful deeds that our fathers recounted to us?” - the question ...

Recently, I have been thinking much on the issue of unbelief. It’s kind of an ugly word…unbelief. In the context of Christianity, unbelief is the dreaded enemy of our soul. ...

Psalm 18:32-34 - “The God who equipped me with strength and made my way blameless. He made my feet like the feet of a deer and set me secure on ...

There is a way in which to live the Christian life that results in a strong sense of consistent inner assurance that things are well between you and God. There ...

The stoutest of faiths will occasionally experience the deepest of shaking.  Over and over again the Scripture magnifies the holiness of our Supreme God.  He is the merciful and loving ...

Some mornings I wake up and wonder why God let me. It is not often but I must confess the occasional morning when my first thought is that I am ...

So I call myself a person of faith. Christian faith, to be precise. I am a Jesus-follower. If you are reading this today, then it is likely that you also ...

Jesus said something in one of His prayers that deeply impacted me almost twenty-five years ago. The first time I read John 17:3, I paused and went back to read ...

There is a conspiracy against all parents' personal sanity.  No doubt, it is a calculated effort, strategized behind closed doors by powerful marketing executives long before it appeared before our ...

Most of the time, most of us are not too weak. Most of the time, most of us are far too strong.   We feel that we lose when our ...

“He who is mighty has done great things for me, and holy is His name…” - Luke 1:49 Jesus, the words from this precious young woman who was Your mother ...

Two thousand years ago the earliest followers of Jesus Christ were asking the wrong question.  Coming out of the soul-stretching season of watching their Messiah betrayed, crucified and entombed, only ...

For many, when they first begin hearing intentional teaching about the Kingdom of God, there can arise an unsettling in their hearts. Because most Western Christians have been indoctrinated with ...

When I read yesterday that a Brazilian museum had tragically burned down, destroying countless ancient and priceless relics, I got to thinking about how we all treasure a connection to ...

Sometimes God changes things up on you when you were not looking for anything to change.  Our of nowhere comes an intrusive ripple in your normally manageable pond. He did ...

Sometimes it lodges in pretty deep before we are even aware of it.  Somewhat like a blemish that appears on the face overnight while we sleep – we wake up ...

A recent change for me in ministry has turned out to be a source of blessing and fulfillment. When merged with the Atlanta International House of Prayer, we added a ...

The more I read Scripture, and the older I get, there is a growing awareness in my mind that I linger over the questions in the Bible far more than ...

We have all heard this quaint saying which is actually rooted in solid truth:  God loves you and has a great plan for your life.  While this is a true ...

"On one occasion, while the crowd was pressing in on Jesus to hear the word of God, He was standing by the lake of Gennesaret,   and He saw two boats ...