I performed a wedding this past weekend. I don’t do many of them personally, but when I do I try to think back to the beginning of Diana and I’s relationship. She and I have always had a special relationship … Read More
We live in a uber-sexualized society. I know that isn’t a groundbreaking statement, but it is an alarming one. Either currently airing or soon to be airing are three new “reality” shows that chronicle nudists. ESPN the magazine has just … Read More
We live in a very fast paced world. We live in a very connected world. These are two things that can be good, but they can also be very, very bad. We have all heard the saying, “it is better … Read More
The Latin phrase “carpe diem” means seize the day. Psalm 118:24 tells us “this is the day that the Lord has made, we will rejoice and be glad in it.” I was driving earlier this morning listening to the radio. … Read More
Have you ever been sleeping good and then all of the sudden you wake up, look at the alarm clock, and realize that you could sleep for another one or two hours but you are unable to fall asleep? I’m … Read More
Yesterday morning I preached on what it takes to be a godly father, whether biological or a spiritual father. It was interesting as I talked to my wife after the service, that I mentioned a few verses in the 8:30 … Read More
We all have a lot of responsibilities in life. As a husband I am to be supportive, trustworthy, a leader, a friend, pure, and a partner for life. As a father I am to be many of the same things, … Read More
All three of my sons play baseball. I must admit that as a father who loves the game of baseball, I really love watching them play the game and get enjoyment out of it. As with anything done by humans, … Read More
There have been so many articles written by so many different pastors, evangelists, seminary professors, and church growth strategists on the issue of church growth. I think it is safe to say that we are obsessed with church growth in … Read More
The upcoming weekend is a very special one in the United States. It is more than a three day weekend for many people. It is more than the Coca-Cola 600 and the Indy 500. It is a time set aside … Read More
