September 12, 2017 – One Way

September 12, 2017 – One Way

There will always be those who challenge our faith in Jesus by saying, “How can Jesus be the only way to God and Heaven? I believe that all religions lead to God. We all get to God by different roads.” Nothing could be further from the truth.

August 15, 2017 – Calling Out Our Men

August 15, 2017 – Calling Out Our Men

Too many men believe the Christian Church is not relevant. Research also shows that men are struggling in many areas of their personal lives with depression, despair, loneliness, pornography, deception, debt, and feel spiritually empty. Our culture and lifestyle continue to ask for more from men without regard to a man’s dedication to their faith or family. Many of us have problems saying “enough is enough”.

Encouraging Men

Encouraging Men

So often, conversations between males center around non-threatening topics like sports, weather, cars, hobbies, and so forth. Males typically are protective of their feelings and emotions. They believe that if they let someone see their “underside,” they will be...
Men Who Fish

Men Who Fish

One approach to better understanding terms like disciple is to look into the biblical text and to review the historical and cultural context in which Christ’s command to make disciples was made. It was no coincidence that Jesus picked eight fishermen to be among His...
Show and Tell

Show and Tell

Too often we get caught up in feeling that we need more education, more study, more teaching, more, more, more. When Jesus washed the disciples’ feet, He was giving them a lesson in being the servant of servants. He didn’t tell them what to do; He showed...
May 30, 2017 – Are You a Warrior?

May 30, 2017 – Are You a Warrior?

Memorial Day is a precious time to celebrate the sacrifices of those who have defended this great country.  Every American owes a debt of gratitude to the women and men who bravely serve(d) in our military to defend our rights and protect our land. Too often we take...
May 2, 2017 – Restoration

May 2, 2017 – Restoration

“Be still, and know that I am God”  Psalm 46:10 The spring season is a time when many people contemplate relaxation.  The warmth in the air, the fragrant smell of the flowers, and the calm weather cause us to think about the importance of balance and restoring our...

October 26, 2015 – Decision Making

“Multitudes, multitudes in the valley of decision! For the day of the LORD is near in the valley of decision.” – Joel 3:14 Many probably feel as I do that ever since high school it seems decision-making is a big part of our everyday experience. Hopefully,...

September 21, 2016 – How Big is Your God?

Out west the 2015 firestorms have over-taken many rural communities. For the first time in its history the authorities in Washington State have put out a call for community volunteers to assist in manning the fire lines. Despite all the extra help one fire alone has...