I just returned from a wonderful time away with my beautiful bride. We were celebrating an anniversary this past week. We both grew up in the Pismo Beach area and enjoy the ocean…so we found ourselves on a beach. We spent quite a bit of time in the waves, and a bit more watching others […]

In light of the recent shootings in Dallas and the intense rhetoric that has ensued, I wanted to share with you a simple but powerful prayer from columnist Matt Barber that I trust we can INTENTIONALLY send this petition to our Heavenly Father throughout the days and weeks to come. America is in the midst of a […]

In light of the recent shootings in Dallas and the intense rhetoric that has ensued, I wanted to share with you a simple but powerful prayer from columnist Matt Barber that I trust we can INTENTIONALLY send this petition to our Heavenly Father throughout the days and weeks to come. America is in the midst of a […]

Last week we asked the question, “Which God do you serve?” We framed the question in light of living in an idolatrous culture. A recent survey of seminary students revealed that the first commandment, “You shall have no other gods before Me” was not considered by these aspiring pastors to be “all that important” compared […]

I trust you had a wonderful 4th of July weekend my friends. I am so very grateful to the Lord for His consistent blessings toward America, but let us not forget that His blessings are connected to our obedience. To that end, let this be our enduring prayer from 2 Chronicles 7:14, “If my people […]