A Challenge to Preachers
When I was a young preacher, a godly man introduced me to the writings and preaching of Vance Havner. This Havner quote challenges me to…
Read More11/14/15 Come, See the Place
READING: Matthew 28, Mark 16 TEXTS AND APPLICATION: It was an amazing day. Jesus, the Son of God, had been crucified and buried. The women…
Read More11/13/15 A Secret Disciple
READING: Luke 23, John 18-19 TEXTS AND APPLICATION: Joseph of Arimathea was a rich and devout man (Matt. 27:57, Mark 15:43) who was a member of the Sanhedrin (Luke 23:51)….
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What Your Pastor Might be Wrestling with Today
Here are some things your pastor might be wresting with today.
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11/12/15 You Have a Guard
READING: Matthew 27, Mark 15 TEXTS AND APPLICATION: I almost laughed out loud (actually, I did) as I read a portion of today’s reading. For much of the…
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12 Thank You Notes or Emails to Write this Year
Maybe you’d prefer to send a text or an email, but I nevertheless encourage you to express your thanksgiving to several people this year. With Thanksgiving just two weeks away, surprise somebody between now and then with a word of thanksgiving.
Read More11/11/15 That We Might Be with Him
READING: John 14-17 TEXTS AND APPLICATION: There is almost too much in these chapters to consider. From Jesus’ promise that He was going to prepare a place…
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12 Ways Satan Attacks Christian Marriages
I’ve studied spiritual warfare for more than twenty years, and I’m continually reminded of how the enemy attacks Christian marriages.
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10 Suggestions for Strengthening Student Ministries
Student ministry has changed a lot, though. In a recent Twitter and Facebook poll, coupled with personal interviews, I sought suggestions for improving student ministries today.
Read More11/10/15 The Lord Turned
READING: Luke 22, John 13 TEXTS AND APPLICATION: Perhaps you have Bible verses that, no matter how many times you read them, stop you in your…
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