“…the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness…” Isaiah 61:3 What a drudgery life can be when our wardrobe is nothing other than cloaks woven with the threads of ...

Thanks to those of you who have contacted me, asking about the next part of the blogged testimony which I have been sharing lately. I really want to finish the ...

Because I have been asked to share my story as it pertains to the migration from Baptist cessationist to one who believes in the ongoing availability of the gifts of ...

Four moms have influenced me during my life: the mom who gave birth to me and raised me until the age of nine. The mom who married my dad when ...

In John 8:31-32 Jesus said to some who had believed on Him: "If you abide in My word, you are truly My disciples, and you will know the truth, and ...

What an interesting first few months of 2015 it has been.  Going back to the late summer of last year, I knew God was stirring in me to share what He ...

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

It has been a while since my friend, Shirsten Dreyer, has posted here and I was so blessed when she answered my request for her to send something for the ...

I'm pretty sure I heard God chuckle when I handed him a piece of paper with my own plans for my life written down. I'm pretty sure I heard that ...

Walking into my office this morning, my attention was drawn to an object perched right outside my door, directly in the light from the streetlamp. As I took a few ...

This is the time of year when I become reflective. Another year has nearly passed and a new, unknown one is inked upon the calendar sitting upon my desk.  Looking ...

Thanks to all who prayed for safe travels for me. I arrived safely in Scotland fourteen hours after leaving Atlanta and finally went to sleep after testing my mental boundaries ...

For eight years the Lord has seen fit to use the Transforming Truth ministries to help people in their journeys with Jesus Christ.  Beginning with a local radio show in ...

Last week was a time of seclusion for me in the hill country of North Carolina.  While taking a hiatus from all of my responsibility, I had asked God to ...

Father, it is a great relief to know this morning that You abide in the realm of perfect tranquility.  You are unafraid of missiles exploding, of Ebola infecting, of money ...

Charles wesley wrote this song in 1739 (I think).  It conveys a truth that became my personal experience and ongoing reality on August 4th, 1994.  I weep just about every ...

"COME TO ME" - Bethel Music   I am the Lord your God, I go before you now I stand beside you, I’m all around you Though you feel I’m ...

Believing that many of us are being moved by the Spirit of God into new territory, I wanted to offer intercession on our behalf.  The intense pull between the safety ...

So I was walking out of my comfort zone last year and decided that I wasn’t really up to it. So I turned around to go back only to discover ...

The Lyles bolted from Georgia on Sunday afternoon June 15th and have been in decompression mode ever since.  Florida's atmosphere was just what we needed and we are grateful to ...

O worship the King, all glorious above, O gratefully sing His power and His love; Our shield and defender, the Ancient of Days, Pavilioned in splendor, and girded with praise. ...

Today is the national day of prayer in the United States.  While I have some deep concerns about our country and the direction we are heading, I am glad that ...

Samson was a human see-saw. Up one moment and way down the next, this man’s life is one of the most interesting of all the people in the Old Testament. ...

There's a trend among us that I feel may be seeking to swallow us whole.  I call it "the witness of worser woes"... or, more succinctly WWW.  True, the word ...

Children are precious little gifts to the world.  My thoughts have rested upon children the last several days as Christmastime has fully engulfed us all again.  My young son, Landon, ...