I was to preach a message to our congregation on the subject of aging. It was to be a senior saint's Sunday. But for me it turned out to be a Sunday
Discerning God’s Call for Your Life
One of my favorite stories about calling comes from south Louisiana. A Pentecostal preacher was having some chest pains and was rushed to the
Hollyhocks, Outhouses and VBS
Summer is here! A few weeks ago we had another wonderful series of graduations. Vacations are being planned. Baseball is in full swing! Our roses are
Why Expository Preaching is the Power for Pastoral Ministry
• How can we have an effective pastorate? • How can our ministries, our preaching, support church health? • How can we be faithful in our
Difficult but Necessary: Relinquishing Leadership in Winter to Renew in Another Season of Ministry
March 11, 2013 Dearly Beloved in the Lord: I greet you in the name of our God and Savior Jesus Christ. I write you to also make an announcement
A Promise is Stronger than Blood: The Doctrine of Adoption in Romans 8
There is a crisis with adoption. There is a crisis in that there are more would-be parents desiring children than there are children available. This