Being a father is never easy.  It is much more than simply getting up, going to work, and bringing home a paycheck to make sure that you keep a roof over your head and food on the table.  Being a father also means living with integrity; being a man of open honor and honesty. Some of the greatest lessons I learned from my father came not from what he said, but what he did. Our children watch our every step to see how we live our lives and whether or not our walk matches our talk. The legacy we leave is seen in how they eventually walk themselves.

How important is positive thinking in our ability to have the peace that passes understanding? Positive thinking or positive mental imaging would tell us "don't worry, be happy" or "think…

Honoring Our Parents

June 6, 2021
We all have parents. Some of our parents have passed away, some of our parents are still with us today. The fact is, we all have parents. Without parents, none…
There is a blindness in the world. In John 1:10, John wrote that even though Jesus came into the very world which He had made, it “did not know Him.”…
People who are students of Jesus consider the cost—am I willing to obey Jesus above everyone else I am close to, do I have what it takes to finish, am I strong enough to face the enemy, make difficult decisions in light of my commitment, and do what is needed to keep my commitment? Students of Jesus learn Jesus, disciples do so much more.
Have you ever missed the opportunity — You know, that “once in a lifetime opportunity” to do something or to purchase something? A lot of opportunities come and go. Sales…
Have you ever noticed that people who love to fish, really love to fish. These people will fish in all kinds of weather throughout the year It’s amazing what some people will do to catch a fish. Today, we are going to look at a different type of fishing. One to which Jesus called four of His disciples. Becoming Fishers of Men.
When you and I follow Jesus, we aren’t just given a fleeting glimpse of life. No, our whole life is illuminated. One thing which served as a constant assurance of…
If you were called upon today to give an account of your mission work, what would be the report? Would the report include benevolent work? Would the information contain any…
This is the power of God - the power that overcame that of the sting of death; having raised Jesus from the dead. It is the one and only power…
Each day we write a new paragraph or a new chapter. How will your story end?