We had a wonderful time at Family Camp this last weekend. At our Sunday morning service I shared from 2 Chronicles 16:9. “For the eyes of the Lord range throughout the earth to strengthen those whose hearts are fully committed to Him.” The topic of our conversation revolved around what Andy Stanley wrote about in […]

In Jeremiah 2:13 we read, “For my people have committed two evils: they have forsaken me, the fountain of living waters, and hewed out cisterns, broken cisterns, that hold no water.” This profound verse speaks directly to this issue of contentment we were discussing last week. For us as believers, contentment should be governed by […]

I just returned from an annual trip to the Black Rock Desert in Northwest Nevada. My son and I have have made this trip the last five years with a number of other teens and fathers. This is a desolate area, typically hot, dry and windy. We go out to this specific location because it […]

We just began a study on Tuesday mornings on the book of 1 John. John explores the topic of Love 35 times in this short letter. The essence of the character of God is love and through the inspiration of the Holy Spirit other New Testament writers explore this aspect of His character. In Galatians […]

I found myself complaining about something inane yesterday. Unfortunately this sin rears its ugly head all too often in my life. I was reminded by the Holy Spirit of this passage from 1 Thessalonians 5:16 – 19 which admonishes me to “rejoice always; pray without ceasing; in everything give thanks; …. ” Prayer is the […]