In Luke 5:1-11, we read about a time when Jesus had just finished preaching a sermon from the wooden pulpit of a borrowed boat. Because the crowd was… read more

In the book of Mark, chapter six, we read that the disciples got into a boat, at night, and took out across the sea. In their obedience to Jesus, the… read more

Have you ever gotten mail in your mailbox that isn’t addressed to you? You take it out of your mailbox and read that the address doesn’t… read more

As Jesus’ disciples, we are to sit under His rule and use it to govern and manage the spheres of influence He’s bestowed on us here on… read more

When we speak of Jesus, one of the names we aren’t so quick to call Him by in today’s culture—although it was hugely attributed to… read more

A great biblical illustration of the need for keeping your eyes on Jesus in the midst of life’s difficulties is found in Matthew 14:22-31. In… read more

What can a person accomplish who discovers the secret of aligning their lives under Jesus’ truth? This person can finish the race and fulfill… read more

Jesus is God with us in every way. If you want to get to know the names of Jesus, just get to know the names of God, because Jesus is the fulfillment… read more

One day, a man was lost in a desert without water, but he saw an old makeshift structure. He knew he couldn’t make it much longer, so he got to… read more

Imagine with me for a moment that you are standing in a candy store with two of your kids. If you don’t have kids, imagine that you do for the… read more

Living a life of integrity includes all areas of your life. Your public integrity is what other people see in the workplace or in your home and… read more

Nehemiah brought about tremendous influence and impact for his entire nation. His life modeled what it means to be a kingdom-minded person living… read more

God has given each of us over 5,000 promises in Scripture. But He’s not going to force anyone to live in the victory of His fulfilled promises.… read more

Every Thanksgiving, my family and I take part in what is known as the Turkey Trot. This 5k run/walk brings thousands of people together with the goal… read more

A number of years ago, our kitchen was remodeled. The remodeler came in and showed us some great plans. He showed us pictures of what the new… read more

A friend was driving through Dallas not too long ago when he made a turn around the corner of a fairly busy tollway only to discover a ladder lying… read more

Every January at the church where I pastor we hold what is called a “Solemn Assembly.” This is one dedicated week where we come together… read more

Everything you and I have, or possess, has been given to us as a direct result of God choosing to do so. There is nothing that you have received that… read more