Good Morning Friends,  The prophetic words of Haggai seem relevant today is ways that may have even surprised Haggai. During the time of Haggai, it was a time to build up the place of worship. Leaders agreed on this point. The Temple had been neglected and people had taken wood from the old Temple to … Continue reading Do You Have Some Questions About Jesus, And If So, What Are You Doing About It? →

 Good Morning Friends,  Long before Jesus stood on the hillside outside Jerusalem to commission the disciples, he commissioned them in Galilee for a ministry with a message, a method and a means to fulfill it. They did not feel prepared to carry it out, but they went anyway. Where else could they go? There had … Continue reading How Is The Way You Love And Are Loved Empowering Your Mission Work? →

 Good Morning Friends,  Today we look at a passage from Ezra about the role of earthly kingdoms and kindred in the rebuilding of the Temple after the Babylonian captivity and passages from Luke and Matthew about the requirements of a heavenly Kingdom on our kindred as well. And what initially grabs my attention is how … Continue reading Are You Willing Take The Next Step Of Putting Christianity Into Practice? →

 Good Morning Friends,  In the Sermon on the Mount Jesus said that we were light, unfortunately too many of us do not like to share it properly. When Christ died on the cross it was as if part of him was placed in us as a light that if combined with others and focused would … Continue reading Is Your Light Shinning The Way Home For Others? →

 Good Morning Friends,  Today we look at the story of the unjust steward which is often called the story of the shrewd steward. The scripture compares the children of light and the children of the world. We also look at some encouraging last words of Paul about having a missionary heart, the great commission from … Continue reading How Many Of You Are Investing In Your Assignment From God? →

 Good Morning Friends,  Honestly, I get a little irritated when people are not satisfied with what they have and always want more and more. Part of me wants to be kind and please people. Another part does not want to risk being taken advantage of. But given the balance of things I think it is … Continue reading Where Does Wealth And Contentment Lead You In An Imperfect World? →

What Is The Perfect Appearance Of A Minister Of Christ?    Good Morning Friends,    Maybe we are more concerned about appearing Christian than we are with being a Christian. We go to great extents to keep our Christian reputation and hide our cultural sin of pride and prejudice forgetting the gift inside each of … Continue reading What Is The Perfect Appearance Of A Minister Of Christ? →

What Is The Perfect Appearance Of A Minister Of Christ?    Good Morning Friends,    Maybe we are more concerned about appearing Christian than we are with being a Christian. We go to great extents to keep our Christian reputation and hide our cultural sin of pride and prejudice forgetting the gift inside each of … Continue reading What Is The Perfect Appearance Of A Minister Of Christ? →

Good Morning Friends,    Today we look at the core mystery of our faith and the reaction of the world to it as we contemplate the quality of our personal response. And in the process, we will learn that God has a way of making the unknown known through the Spirit and sometimes it is … Continue reading Are We Going To Be Obedient To Our Belief In The Mystery? →

Do You Have The Walk Of A Spiritual Leader Going To A Celebration Or One Going To A Funeral?    Today's scripture is about leadership and those willing to walk the extra mile. It is about the character on the journey where we learn that Jesus can change even the most hopeless of situations because … Continue reading Do You Have The Walk Of A Spiritual Leader Going To A Celebration Or One Going To A Funeral? →