Have you ever tried to get on an airplane without your personal identification?  You can't even get through the security check line without first showing proof of your identity.  You could tell the of...  Read More

In the world's way of thinking these two things do not go together:  "Joy and Giving". The reason for this is because we naturally look at giving as "losing" something.  God, however, says the exact o...  Read More

​We all have household chores, right? And if we don’t do our part in the house, then we might be living in a mess! Did you know it is the same with our spiritual walk?  Physically speaking, none of u...  Read More

Have you ever been in a real emergency?  I mean the kind of emergency that makes you dial 911?  If you have, then you probably have a sense of tremendous gratefulness for First Responders!  They are s...  Read More

Did you know that Jesus was the original visionary of church growth?  Oh I know, you thought church growth was a modern concept but that is just not so -- it began with Jesus.  "And I say also unto th...  Read More

I remember as a little kid, not wanting to grow up.    Why?  It seemed like little kids always had the most fun!  When it was time for Christmas, I didn't have to deal with the hustle and bustle of sh...  Read More