Have You Been Baptized in the Holy Spirit?  Good Morning Friends,  John the Baptist preached that Jesus was coming to baptize with the Holy Ghost and with fire. And if you have experienced it you know that it is an internal discovery of the power and anointing of God that takes us beyond repentance to … Continue reading Have You Been Baptized in the Holy Spirit? →

Hear a Good Sermon Recently?  Good Morning Friends,  Maybe you like the sermons of Paul or of Peter. Maybe Charles Haden Spurgeon is your style or Martin Luther. John Wesley, George Whitfield, Jonathan Edwards, John Knox or John Calvin or John Wycliffe could preach too but I doubt many millennials would be listening. There is … Continue reading Hear a Good Sermon Recently? →

Do You Have A Mountain To Climb?  Good Morning Friends,  Last night I heard entrepreneur, Erica Nicole, the founder of the online magazine called YFS....Young Fabulous and Self-employed. I took time to chat with her after her presentation and was impressed that her web presence has about 13 different income streams including licensing of the … Continue reading Do You Have A Mountain To Climb? →

Did Jesus Fail?  Good Morning Friends,  As best I can see. Success is built on previous failures. That is why it is so important not to quit. That is why it is so important to keep going. The degreaser and rust protection solvent WD-40 got its name because it was the 40th attempt after 39 … Continue reading Did Jesus Fail? →

Do We Have The Courage To Not Be Hypocrites?  Good Morning Friends,  Do you have the courage to let go of everything that you value more than God? Do you have the courage to see with new eyes? Today's devotional meditates on two scripture readings. The first is from Luke, the most often quoted in … Continue reading Do We Have The Courage To Not Be Hypocrites? →

Knock Knock... Who's There?  Good Morning Friends,  There are many doors in our lives. We take most of them for granted. Some give us admittance, others obstruction and still others protection. How we view these doors is important for there will be days when we will feel like we cannot take another step on the … Continue reading Knock Knock… Who‘s There? →

Who Are You?  Good Morning Friends,  Paul on the road to Damascus asked Jesus today's question. We ask it of ourselves with a bit of the insight that Paul in time gained from asking the question as he faced his sin in the light of Christ. For once we discover who we are and what we are living for, we can … Continue reading Who Are You? →

Do You Have A Living Hope Even in Your Own Death?    Good Morning Friends,    Today we risk the blending of the thoughts of Peter and Paul. I do so because as Christians we are to offer hope and encouragement that someday we will be as one. You see, everyone needs to be reminded … Continue reading Do You Have A Living Hope Even in Your Own Death? →

Do You Have God's Saving Seed?  Good Morning Friends,  Today we consider how we wrestle with the issues of life in reading the stories of the Bible that seem to have an ending and then surprises us with an epilogue that gives the story life and brings to light something new. Out of the seeds … Continue reading Do You Have God’s Saving Seed? →

Do You Know The Best Healer of All?  Good Morning Friends,  I was at a meeting yesterday and one of the members of the civic group during announcements shared that he had received a diagnosis of ALS. It is a disease where the neurons of the brain die. Already his hand eye coordination and speech … Continue reading Do You Know The Best Healer of All? →