I spoke with a man on Saturday for 2 hours. Last year his best friend and long time deer hunting partner committed suicide and he’s been carrying around both grief and guilt for 13 months. It seems the devil has convinced him that he could have... read more

Tonight I have a Sports Leadership Training session at our church. Invited are 50 adult men and women who lead the 24 sports ministries within our three campus locations. As the Sports Pastor I am directing this training … which serves more than... read more

I was ticked off when a person stole my “email identity” and sent out messages asking for money pretending to be me. I friend of mine from Boston sent me a “Louisville Slugger” baseball bat … which I keep in my office …... read more

A couple of weeks ago, our daughter (Summer) had her 15-month doctor’s visit.  Praise God, she’s doing great!  Part of the check-up included shots… five of them, in fact.  I’m still not sure who was in more pain… Summer,... read more

We were studying Acts and Galatians this week and I heard an interesting sermon that drove home one of the points I have tried to illustrate on my blog and when talking with other Christians. In Acts, Paul is answering some followers who believe that... read more

In On Waterwalking: Part I, we discussed the analogy of Matthew 14, in which Jesus and Peter walked on water and Peter although afraid, overcame his fear by focusing and believing in the Lord. In Part II, we will look at fear and how not facing fear will... read more

Former professional wrestling champion, Chris Benoit, horrified the nation recently with the murder of his wife, son and himself. After the news broke, the internet quickly filled with statistics showing the untimely deaths of over 60 former professional... read more

“When I came to you … I did not come with eloquence or superior wisdom as I proclaimed to you the testimony about God. For I resolved to know nothing while I was with you except Jesus Christ and him crucified.” (1 Corinthians 2:1-2 NIV) The Gospel... read more