3 Ways to Find Satisfaction in Our Lives
Have you ever wondered why it is that every time we watch the news it is nothing but death, bombings, and political corruption? Is life … Read more
God Doesn’t Want You To Be Miserable
For years Christians have been leading the charge to deny pleasures in the pursuit of Jesus. After all in Matthew 16:24 Jesus tells us we need to pick up our cross and follow Him. Dying to ourself doesn’t seem like a pleasure seeking move. However I think we have been focusing on the wrong thing.
Confessions of a People-Pleaser (And How to Move On)
I know this girl who thinks she has to accept the responsibility for the happiness of others… That girl is me.
The Epidemic We Like to Ignore
Every second 28,000 people are viewing porn on the internet. Every second over $3,000 is being made on internet porn. 40 million Americans regularly visit a pornographic website.
Christians Should be the Life of the Party
This article isn’t about why Christians should party. It’s about why it’s so important that Christians no longer live and act in a place of fear.
Money and God (A Honest Look at the Struggle)
Our problem isn’t the size of our paychecks or what’s in our bank accounts. Our problem goes much deeper.
3 Things We Must Do To Overcome Spiritual Warfare
Recently I woke in the night to find myself having a conversation with God and the enemy, just the three of us.
America Is Not A Christian Nation
As Independence Day approaches, I thought we needed a dose of truth when it comes to our country. Before anyone panics with what my topic is let me say this; yes, the United States does a lot of great things, but that alone doesn’t make us a Christian nation.
5 Things To Do When God Isn’t Answering Your Prayers
Did I pray the wrong prayer? Why even bother to pray if the answer is no? What do I do now?
List Of Sins That Christians Often Ignore
Some sins have become culturally acceptable. We do not call them out. We rarely even acknowledge them. And many don’t even recognize them as a … Read more
Failure to Commit Will Destroy Me
Our failure to commit is destroying our relationships. It’s killing our relationships with people and it will be the death of our relationship with God.
I Am Not Good Enough (and that’s okay)
I’m confronted everyday with a reality that I don’t really care to acknowledge. I am not good enough. I’m a terrible follower of Jesus. With my words I’m great, but my actions rarely back it up. I’m far more selfish than I care to admit with my wife. As a pastor I’m regularly confronted with issues I have no clue how to deal with. In the most important areas of my life I am not good enough to do them even remotely well.
Why I’m Not Worried About the Election
I can’t stand election season. The smear campaigns. The empty promises. The arguments that erupt on social media. The politicians that quote scripture for their own gain. It all rubs me the wrong way.