Words are small. In the sea of noise around you, a word appears insignificant. But don’t be fooled. Words are powerful. Words create worlds, and destroy them. They encourage or cripple. Words spring forth truth, love, blessings, wisdom, and beauty….
Have you ever met a Zombie Christian? I’m not talking about zombies like in the horror movies. I mean, somebody who has the appearance of spiritual life (goes to church, knows the Bible, believes in Jesus) but they’re actually full…
Let’s talk about the sin that most pastors happily commit. They aren’t hiding it. Some even celebrate it. I’ve seen it while serving in many churches across the country. But to understand why it happens, I need to tell you…
I have a problem that you probably have too. I’m guilty of talking too much too often, and it gets me in trouble. My kids start telling me about their day at school, and I immediately jump in and start…
You promised, “Never Again,” and then you did it again. Here is why white-knuckled willpower alone will never be enough to overcome temptation. If you are caught in the horrible cycle of temptation, sin, and shame, it can feel impossible…
We have more information today than any generation in history. In ancient times, you had to cross oceans or climb mountains to find an expert teacher. But today, you have all the world’s knowledge in your pocket. So why are…
Life is filled with all kinds of trials: pain, suffering, loss, rejection, persecution, injustice… the list could go on. It’s not a question of if you will face a trial, but when. So how can we have a happy and…
The claim that Jesus rose from the dead is the foundation of Christianity. If the resurrection is true, nothing matters more. If false, Christianity is a massive waste of time. He is either the risen Son of God, deserving worship,…
Have you ever been angry that God doesn’t just fix all your problems? I definitely have. Lately, my family and I have been going through a rough time. I have prayed and prayed that all the junk would just go…