The longer I am in ministry the more I see the problem of what we have come to know as "burn out". The story is all too familiar. In the beginning, a person has a passion and a desire for their ministry. They are motivated, encouraging and self sacrificing. Unfortunately, over time that child-like passion... Continue Reading →
One of my favorite quotes. "Greatness is never the product of giftedness, greatness is the product of faithfulness." -Crawford Loritts People strive for greatness. They strive for greatness in their field, relationships, hobbies, sports, etc. Those people who excel in these areas of life, others will hold up as "Great". So, when you look at... Continue Reading →
No matter who you are, how old you are, or how long you have been a believer, this is a question we all ask. How can I improve my Bible reading? The importance of Bible reading It was Charles Spurgeon who said, “Philip was a searcher after Christ in the place where Christ loves to... Continue Reading →
People have tried to silence it. They have tried to stop it. Like a diseases, people have tried to prevent it from spreading. Rulers would persecute those who spoke about it. Great empires have tried to suppress it. To this day, in some areas of the world, it's messengers are being burned, tortured, and... Continue Reading →
This week we will be starting a new sermon series on discipleship. The word "disciple" simply means follower. In the context of Christianity, it is a follower of Jesus. During His earthly ministry, Jesus had many followers. Twelve of them, known as the twelve disciples, stood out among the rest. They were the ones who... Continue Reading →
