Are you looking for true revival, a renewing of your spirit through the power of God, and yet it's not coming?  That's probably for a reason.  Why?  Well, first off, revival isn't an event.  It's a transformation.  That's why your church can hold revival ... View More

In Matthew 7:3 Jesus talks about trying to pick the speck out of your brother's eye while ignoring the beam that is in your own.  If you look at the root meanings of both speck and beam, one is a twig (wood) and the other is a long board (also wood).  Now if you break that down a littl ... View More

In my long and interesting 43 years of living on this green little rock we call Earth I've come to understand that God likes to take various situations in our lives and use them to teach us object lessons that we are in much need of learning. Case in point from today. During my morning news craw ... View More

A man lay in his bed one night contemplating all that was going on in his life, both good and bad. Sleep fled from him as his chest ached from the incredible stress that he was under. As he was pondering this, the Lord came to him and asked, "What's the matter, my child? You seem stressed.& ... View More

I once heard an interesting quote, and you'll have to forgive me as I don't remember the source, but the quote went something like this.  "Men build islands, but God builds Arks.  Which will you chose for your safety?"  The idea that statement conveys is monumental.& ... View More

One of the bigger arguments I hear quite often today among many evangelical Christians is that "the miracle gifts are not for today. That gift died in the first century along with the apostles." I still don't understand how that's possible given all the verifiable proofs to the con ... View More

This is a little poem I came up with this morning I thought I'd share with you all. It's about dementia and the trials those who have it go through. Oddly enough, I was trying to get some work done today when something mom said got the idea mill in my head rolling and out popped this. ... ... View More

The longer I walk with the Lord Jesus, and the longer I'm on this Earth, the more interesting things I learn about life.  I also gradually gain a number of interesting insights into bible verses that were interesting little insights or passages in the bible, but never really meant much to m ... View More

Ya know, I never really appreciated journaling until I got into my present trials and tribulations.  In fact, I never really saw a good reason to even do it in the first place.  It felt like a complete waste of time.  Well, it was if I was just recording what'd happened, what I ... View More

Consider the words of Paul in Ephesians 2:11-22.  In these verses he calls for unity among ALL believers.  Not just those who agree with you.  ALL believers.  Remember, not everyone is of the same maturity level as you.  Some are above you, and some below.  Some have a ... View More