Do you Work Hard for the Lord?

Do you Work Hard for the Lord?

I am sure that if I asked most of you if you work hard, you would tell me yes. See in our minds we create a thresh hold of good enough for ourselves. Is our job good enough just to get by, or is it done whole heartily? Society is always moving the bar and re-defining...
Why You Shouldn’t Sell Goods in Church

Why You Shouldn’t Sell Goods in Church

I have been brought up knowing that you don't sell goods in Church. The Churches that I attended as a child always had potlucks or Church gatherings that were free to all. They never sold books or a cup of coffee. There was never an admission price to go to an event...
Apology accepted without forgiveness

Apology accepted without forgiveness

The value of an apology in our hypersensitive environment leaves us without forgiveness in many situations. The 101st running of the Indianapolis 500 motorcar race happened this past Sunday. Japanese driver Takuma Sato drove a fantastic race and came home with the...
Shame on You For Being a Passive Christian

Shame on You For Being a Passive Christian

Have you ever personally felt shame for being a passive Christian? Shame is the feeling that you get when you know that you are doing something wrong, but choose to accept your behavior. In my life, I see quite a few brothers and sisters in Christ struggling with...
God’s Light Shines When We are Broken

God’s Light Shines When We are Broken

God's light shines the most when we are broken. Through our fractures of sin, mistake, and regret, God's light is abundant. God continues to work through the darkest times in our life. Sometimes we are so far removed from his presence by our choosing that it is nearly...
Man is not meant to be alone

Man is not meant to be alone

From the very beginning, God stated man is not meant to be alone. God created a woman as mans helper and companion. It is in the second chapter of the book of Genesis. The book of Genesis is the beginning of the Bible and the beginning of everything. And right from...