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With a Grateful Heart
As we come to a close of a busy season in the Church Ministries Department, Nyree and I want to share our gratitude, for you!…
Healthy Churches are Missional Churches
But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit has come upon you, and you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem and in all Judea…
5 Benefits of Pastoring a Rural Church
I had the privilege of being a rural churches for most of my ministry and learned many valuable lessons along the way. I am thankful…
Journey Together as a Church
Walking the District grounds one cool December morning, I was joined by 3 groups of geese. All total there were nearly 50 who were wandering…
Quote of the Day 12.13.17
"In small towns, it is imperative that we do not import an unadjusted ministry methodology from an urban context into a small town context. I…
The Church of Purpose
When I began pastoring my first church, I remember visiting with people around town, inquiring about the church that they were a part of. While there were many who gave various responses to my questions....
God’s Gracious Care for Us!
God offers his compassion to those who realize their deepest need of Him. He cares for us with a heart of concern and mercy. “The…
Men of Honor- Prelude
We are in the final stages of planning and preparing for our upcoming Main Event Men's Conference, September 29-30, 2017. I am so excited about…
The Results of Right Pursuit
In our pursuit of happiness, are we pursuing the right things?
Send me!!
Isaiah 6:8 (ESV) — 8 And I heard the voice of the Lord saying, “Whom shall I send, and who will go for us?” Then…
Pursuit of Wisdom
Throughout my life and ministry, I have often read and quoted James 1:5 which says “If any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask God,…
Transitions: Past, Present, Future
If there is one inevitable characteristic of life, it is that transitions and changes continually happen. Whether they are gradual or sudden, planned or unplanned,…
Quote of the day…
I love this quote from Richard Exley, because it is a great reminder of the opportunity we have in our relationship with God. God is…
Benefits of Consistent Prayer
Prayer is an essential part of a believers spiritual life, which also affects every area of our everyday lives. This is such an important part…
My Prayer for 2016
My prayer for you as we approach 2016, is that you passionately pursue God and discover that He has passionately been pursuing you. May He…
The Key to True Happiness and Freedom…
Currently, my family and I are on a journey of sorts. We have an annual tradition of going to Branson between Christmas and New Years.…
Triumph in Suffering
In preparing for a message that I will be preaching this coming Wednesday night, I wanted to share a few thoughts with you concerning triumph…
Overcoming Defeat: #Victory15
Isn't that just like human nature. Whenever things begin to disintegrate in our lives, we begin to look around for someone to take the fall...