Ministry Blog – Page 2

A Plea for Restoration

Men like John Wycliffe, in the 1300’s, saw a corrupted church, which led, in turn, to remarkable wickedness. They called for men to use scripture only to determine the will …

I Surrender All

“Never surrender. Never give up”. These are words that have been spoken by so many people, groups, teams, and armies that have usually found themselves in very difficult situations. In …

Standing in Awe

The day I got married will always be one of the happiest days of my life. I still remember how my wife looked as she walked down the aisle, how …

Patience

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Spring Forward

Well, it’s that time of year again. It’s time to spring our clocks forward by one hour. I know there are people out there that really dislike the time changing …

Oil and Water

Have you ever thought about some of the challenges the first century church faced? No, I am not talking about persecution, imprisonment, or even physical death, but I am referring …

Isaiah’s Worship Experience

True worship stirs emotions. A song may touch our heart, resulting in tears of joy. A prayer may bring forth praise and thanksgiving. A Bible reading or sermon may yield …

Lessons Learned at My Funeral

A gospel preacher delivered a lesson at a funeral for a man who was a twin. He told of the sinful life he had lived and urged those in attendance …

Goals for a New Year

The end of anything brings an opportunity to evaluate. The purpose is to see what worked and what did not. The closing days of another year present each of us …

Godly Mathematics

Before my wife and I were blessed with children we discussed how we wanted to raise our kids if the Lord blessed us in that way. Of course, the number …