"Where are you?"  Good Morning Friends,  The first question in the Bible was a question from the Devil. But today we continue to follow up on the questions that God asks and their motive is entirely different. And the ones we look at today are rhetorical and gracious and about God's provision. The questions are … Continue reading “Where are you?” →

Do You Know Why You Are Here?  Good Morning Friends,  Do you ever get tired and discouraged? We all do. Ever feel like you are not being effective in the way God would have you be effective? I have. Have you ever felt like the church and other institutions are stuck in neutral? Perhaps we … Continue reading Do You Know Why You Are Here? →

What is the Opposite of Fear and Why Does It Matter?  Good Morning Friends,  There are all sorts of reasons to be afraid in this world. But the Bible tells us, Christ commands us, to not be afraid. He tells us this because fear can become perhaps the greatest destructive force on the planet. Fear … Continue reading What is the Opposite of Fear and Why Does It Matter? →

How Can We Learn To Pray?  Good Morning Friends,  There are no magic words for prayers and the words we use do not have to rhyme either. If fact we do not have to use words at all. The message of the passage we call the Lord's Prayer is really a great guideline for us … Continue reading How Can We Learn To Pray? →

 What Kind of Return on Investment Would You Like?  Good Morning Friends,  More and more countries are offering negative interest rates on bonds. I am sure it makes sense to some people, but really I do not get it. All the way through scriptures Jesus challenges us to invest and reinvest in the Kingdom...in something … Continue reading What Kind of Return on Investment Would You Like? →

What About All The Violence In The Bible?  Good Morning Friends,  There is something in human nature that is drawn to disgraceful violent acts. Millions will tune in to exclusive stories about both the victims and the perpetrators which give people's inside stories with the dirty details. We are voyeurs when it comes to the … Continue reading What About All The Violence In The Bible? →

How Would You Like To Walk With God Right Now?  Good Morning Friends,  I have written about walking with God before and the thought that God never changes comes to mind, but the thing is that I have changed, and the timing of where and when God walks with me changes, and that always makes … Continue reading How Would You Like To Walk With God Right Now? →

What Is The Perfect Appearance?  Good Morning Friends,  Maybe we are more concerned about appearing Christian than we are with being a Christian. I wonder how far we will we go to keep a Christian reputation and hide our cultural sin of pride? You see society is in pursuit of perfect bodies hiding away those … Continue reading What Is The Perfect Appearance? →

Is God Your Number One Priority?  Good Morning Friends,  If you worry a lot then maybe God is not the highest priority in your life. Think about it for a moment. Peter, when he was walking on water, only began to sink when he took his eyes off of Jesus. So if God is first … Continue reading Is God Your Number One Priority? →

Are We Filled With A Spirit That Honors the Spirit Of God In Others?    Good Morning Friends,    The filling or controlling of the Holy Spirit is a profound reality in the believer's life, and understanding it can change your life. I get a sense of it when I sail. Growing up as a … Continue reading Are We Filled With A Spirit That Honors the Spirit Of God In Others? →