12/10/15 Piercing the Soul
READING: Romans 11-13 TEXTS AND APPLICATION: I love it when the Word of God makes application simple. Sometimes the commands are so clear that all we can do…
Read More12/09/15 Let Me Be Accursed
READING: Romans 8-10 TEXTS AND APPLICATION: I’m a professor of evangelism, but I still wonder about the depth of my concern over lost people around me….
Read More12/08/15 Joy to the World!
READING: Romans 4-7 TEXTS AND APPLICATION: Sometimes the Bible is so filled with life that it’s as if the words leap off the page, wrap their arms around you,…
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10 Ways to Build Trust as a Church Leader
Trust is essential in the church. Too often, though, trust is broken among the people of God.
Read More12/07/15 Mutual Encouragement
READING: Acts 20:1-3, Romans 1-3 TEXTS AND APPLICATION: If you know me at all, you know my passion for mentoring. I wish someone had poured himself into me…
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It’s Just that Simple…
Take a look at this child’s drawing of the good news of Acts 3 (the lame man made whole).
Read More12/06/15 Lord, Make Me Weak
READING: 2 Corinthians 10-13 TEXTS AND APPLICATION: Today completes our reading of 2 Corinthians. As I read these chapters, I think much about priorities of the world (especially for men). We want…
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An Encouraging Word for Church Leaders for Today
James 4:7-8 “Submit yourselves therefore to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you. Draw near to God, and he will draw…
Read More12/05/15 Before the Judgment Seat of Christ
READING: 2 Corinthians 5-9 TEXTS AND APPLICATION: I remember as a young believer how grateful I was that I would never stand before God in judgment. At least, that’s the way I…
Read More12/04/15 Living in Sincerity and Purity
READING: 2 Corinthians 1-4 TEXTS AND APPLICATION: On some of my travels, I’ve had the opportunity to visit graveyards filled with history (I realize that’s a morbid thought,…
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