News broke Friday night into Saturday about a tragedy involving a hockey team in Canada. As of the time of this writing, 15 people including young men in their late teens to 20 years old died. There are still some … Read More
For those who know me personally or those who follow this blog, you know that I am a sports guy. I played throughout much of my life, I was blessed to be a part of some great teams, I have … Read More
Christians today know that it is becoming increasingly more difficult to follow Christ in our culture. This doesn’t diminish our calling to follow Him in any way. The following devotion was shared with the staff of Westlake Baptist Church at … Read More
In yesterday’s message we talked about marriage from God’s viewpoint. We looked at issues such as, what is God’s design for marriage? What is God’s purpose for marriage? And we even saw the deeper meaning of marriage in that it … Read More
In this Sunday’s message, we looked at what it means to be a biblical man and a biblical woman. If you haven’t listened to the message, I would encourage you to go to iTunes, and under podcast search “Westlake Baptist … Read More
This coming Sunday is typically a big Sunday in many households in America. Although this year may be different due to the current political climate, especially as it relates to the National Football League. This Sunday evening the two best … Read More
Yesterday we looked at deciphering whether we personally or we as a church are living in maintenance mode or we are living with a missional mindset. In case you missed it, you can go here to read it: http://www.westlakebaptist.org/blog/mission-vs-maintenance-part-1/ Today, we … Read More
The current climate and context of the American church is something that is frequently discussed and written about. Therefore, it is highly unlikely that I am going to say anything groundbreaking. That doesn’t mean it doesn’t need to be said … Read More
This blog is part of this past Sunday’s sermon at Westlake Baptist Church. I had no idea how meaningful it would be for several families in our church at the time. Then God decided to use it in another way … Read More
Last night was the start of my ninth year of teaching college level Bible classes. I truly love these classes, and the excitement that it brings to me to see 10-15 students a semester want to really dive in and … Read More
