Used for a Season

Used for a Season

History is littered with one-hit wonders. Whether in music, sports, business, or politics, some people rise quickly and fade even faster. It’s no different in ministry. An author/speaker bursts onto the scene, and their platform explodes. Then just like that, they...
Striving Together

Striving Together

The precision and synchronization needed for sports like rowing always amaze me. You watch as up to eight people row in unison. They are serving together to achieve one objective, victory. Paul calls the church to have the same purpose in mind striving together for...
Courage to Speak

Courage to Speak

Public speaking is still one of the biggest phobias. Ask someone to get up in front of a group of people, and their palms begin to sweat. It takes courage to speak in front of an audience, and only a minority of people are comfortable with the task. The same can be...
Called to Harvest

Called to Harvest

Things change around a farm when it’s harvest season. The activity increases one hundredfold, and the day the farmer gets paid draws closer. If they reap a bountiful harvest, his wages will reflect that, but they often lose money if the harvest is weak. Christians are...
Living a Fruitful Life

Living a Fruitful Life

Do you believe that Jesus can change people? I mean those types of people you move to the other side of the road to avoid because they are dangerous. God can take the hardest heart and transform it into a new work. He is the Almighty God. Nothing is too big. He wants...
Be Strong in the Lord

Be Strong in the Lord

One of the lingering side effects of recovering from COVID is that your energy is sapped for months. In the process, your muscles atrophy, and you find yourself weak and without energy. It is a long process of recovering the strength and stamina you had before. As a...