Who is Jesus Christ?

The trajectory of your life, literally into eternity, depends upon your answer to that question.  Jesus said, “Truly, truly, I say to you, before Abraham was born, I am.” – John8:58). At that pronouncement, the Jewish leaders sought to kill Jesus for blasphemy, for he was claiming to be God incarnate!  Jesus had used the same words … More Who is Jesus Christ?

Alone?

Have you ever felt really alone?  Woken up in the middle of the night feeling like you’ve been swept out to sea on a moonless night, struggling to stay afloat against the raging waves, alone?  It is a fear inducing nightmare.  Everyone has experienced that feeling, of course.   Existentialism seeks to understand the consciousness … More Alone?

Gratitude

Does God need our thanks?  No, but He greatly desires it.  Try doing a word search for gratitude or thanks in the Bible and see what you come up with.  There is a fascinating account in Luke 17:11-19 where Jesus has healed 10 lepers of that most horrible of diseases.  And yet, only one of the ten returns … More Gratitude

Family

Summer is often a big time for family reunions and vacations.  Treasured moments to be sure!  But, Jesus reminds us to keep our priorities.  And no, it’s not family first, before country or career, as we may often say.  It’s Christ first, and then family, etc.  With the right priorities, everything else falls into place. … More Family

Pastor and lay leader luncheon

You don’t need another “meeting”.  You need refreshment, uplifting, encouragement and the positive affirmation and accountability that comes from fellow pastors.  I’m offering a monthly luncheon (or breakfast) for area Christian ministers and lay leaders where we can network, share solutions, discuss issues in a positive spiritual atmosphere, and uplift one another in prayer and … More Pastor and lay leader luncheon