8 Verses that Drive My Walk with God
I have so much room for growth that it alarms me sometimes. Nevertheless, I’m giving you my life verses in hopes that you, too, will have verses that drive you forward.
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01/20/16 Staff vs. Staff
READING: Exodus 7-9 The enemy we face is supernatural, but he’s not God. He is powerful, but he is no match for God. No way. Not a…
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Things I’ve Learned about Corporate Worship
Almost 35 years ago, I began pastoring my first church. I remember planning worship services, typing the order of worship, and praying the worship would go well. Looking back, I’ve realized how little I knew about corporate worship at the time.
Read More01/19/16 Fickle Followers
READING: Exodus 4-6 It’s funny how fickle we are sometimes. We serve God . . . but only until things don’t go our way. Look…
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9 Reflections on Ethnicity, Race Relations, and the Church
On Martin Luther King Day, 2016, here are some of my reflections on ethnicity, racism, and the church.
Read More01/18/16 “Moses, Moses”
READING: Exodus 1-3 Do you remember when God first called you to Him? Perhaps it was through your reading the Bible, and the truths just…
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An Encouraging Word for Church Leaders for Today
Psalm 94:19 “When I am filled with cares, Your comfort brings me joy.” What else can we say other than what the Word says?…
Read More01/17/16 Placed in a Coffin, But . . .
READING: Genesis 48-50 The end of the book of Genesis is quite different from its beginning — dramatically so: it begins with God’s breathing life…
Read More01/16/16 Weeping for a Long Time
READING: Genesis 46-47 Maybe you’ve never seen the picture of a reunion and reconciliation before. I’ve been around long enough to see several different types of each: the…
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Saturday Suggestions: January 16, 2016
Here are some suggested readings for believers this week: What Are Top Evangelistic Churches Doing that Mine is Not? by Joel Sutherland If you…
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