Off Key

Keep me from lying to myself; give me the privilege of knowing your instructions. Psalm 119:29 (NLT) There are a ton of reality television shows these days, featuring tons of ordinary people trying to make it big by competing in front of an audience of millions. One show, which has been on television for overContinueContinue reading “Off Key”

Read the Book

Turn my eyes from worthless things, and give me life through your word. Psalm 119:37 (NLT) I have a lot of books. I think most pastors do, as we tend to read a lot to keep our knowledge fresh and to broaden our ministry tools. So, I have bookshelves full of books. I have booksContinueContinue reading “Read the Book”

Love in Action

Share your food with the hungry, and give shelter to the homeless. Give clothes to those who need them, and do not hide from relatives who need your help. Then your salvation will come like the dawn, and your wounds will quickly heal. Your godliness will lead you forward, and the glory of the LordContinueContinue reading “Love in Action”

Miracles Still Happen

Let each generation tell its children of your mighty acts; let them proclaim your power. Psalm 145:4 (NLT) Have you ever hit the pause button on life and recounted the miracles that God has done? I mean, He created the universe out of nothing in six days! He caused the entire earth to flood andContinueContinue reading “Miracles Still Happen”

We’re Gonna Die!

Those who look to him for help will be radiant with joy; no shadow of shame will darken their faces.Psalm 34:5 (NLT) My coach in high school had a crazy sense of humor. Given that he was less than 10 years older than most of us, he was basically like a big teen. I rememberContinueContinue reading “We’re Gonna Die!”

Humble Superstars

You rescue the humble, but your eyes watch the proud and humiliate them.2 Samuel 22:28 (NLT) One of the shows my family and I enjoy watching is America’s Got Talent. This show features people from all over the world using their gifts (singing, dancing, illusion, comedy, etc.), to try and wow the judges, win overContinueContinue reading “Humble Superstars”