Anytime you see a Head of State like a president or prime minister you inevitably see their security detail right behind. What you don’t see is the small army of people working behind the scenes to make sure they are safe. Did you know that you have your own security detail? You are being…
Read MoreHave you ever heard an eyewitness tell an unbelievable story that with their own eyes? You sit there captivated as they recount everything that happened. The fact that they saw it with own eyes makes it so believable. The Apostle John wrote his Gospel as an eyewitness. He tells us that he saw Jesus with…
Read MoreSome people won’t believe anything unless they see it with their own eyes. It is as if their judgment is final and it’s not true unless they say it is. I understand there is a lot of fake stuff out there, but some people will never be convinced unless they see it. The disciples had…
Read MoreHave you ever wanted to repay someone for a kind act they did for you? You want to do something special to tell them how much you were touched. David expresses the same feelings toward God. He asks the question of “How can you repay the Lord?” Psalms 116:12-14 “How can I repay the Lord…
Read MoreGod’s provision for our needs happens in so many ways. For forty years the Israelites ate manna every morning. They would wake up, and it would be on the ground outside of camp. It was good for that day and that day only. When they got into the promised land, the manna stopped because they…
Read MoreEnduring trials is the most challenging aspect of following Christ. When times are tough, or there is someone who is making life difficult it can make us question our faith. James, the brother of Jesus, understood our difficulty. He endured many trials while being the pastor of the church in Jerusalem. He also knew how…
Read MoreMany times I have stood in front of couples with stars in their eyes as they recite their vows to their future spouse. The day is filled with celebration and expectation of what is yet to come. A commitment is made that day to love the other person above all others till death do you…
Read MoreIn many areas of the world, people live in the dump. Makeshift cities arise out of the trash heaps, and whole families live in poverty. They rummage through the piles of rubbish looking for anything that their families can live off. Fortunately, many ministries have been formed to minister to these families. In Mexico, they…
Read MoreWe are all faced with new opportunities or challenges that fill us full of doubt. We expend a lot of brain power struggling over what to do. In reality, most of us know what the right thing is but the uncertainty of how it will play out is what causes us to pause. How do…
Read MoreThink back through history and try to remember people who were one of a kind in their profession. For music, you have people like Michael Jackson, sports you have Lebron James. There may have people that were just as good as them, but these people stood out because of the way they lived their lives….
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