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.

Have you ever in a conversation had someone say to you, “Remember when ...” in an effort to call to your mind a past event. Perhaps you have said, “No,…

Every single one of us either has been or still is . . . a. Dead in trespasses and sins b. Enslaved to Satan, the world and our own fleshly…
“But we had to celebrate and rejoice, for this brother of yours was dead and has begun to live, and was lost and has been found.” (Luke 15:32, NASB95) In…
In this new year, I will renew these things: I will renew my mind by studying the moral and spiritual truths found in The Good Book, learning how to live…

You Matter To God

January 14, 2024
What are you worth? Many of you at one time or another have gone to a bank to borrow money. In the process of filling out the application for your…
Before each of us here today is a new year of possibility and opportunity. Should the Lord tarry his coming and we live to see January 1, 2025, we each…

What Child Is This?

December 24, 2023
It is at this time of the year that the hearts and minds of many the world over are turned to the birth of God’s Son. While no one definitively…

God-Confident

December 17, 2023
“God-fidence: Knowing I can’t but He can.” Overconfidence is obnoxious and overbearing. Lack of confidence often makes us our own worst enemy and is the reason we give up too…