What is the source of your joy and happiness? It’s been said “If more of us valued food and cheer and song over hoarded gold, it would be a merrier world.” You may not be wealthy, or even close. But sharing the blessing of life, a good meal, and some music with the people…

  Many people familiar with our ministry have asked me over the years, “How have you had such tremendous success with those who have been bound by addictions and life controlling issues?” I tell them – “It’s not about changing something old, but about becoming something new.” God’s word tells us: When a person is…

  Where do you hang out? If you hang with the crows on the telephone lines of idleness and gossip, your life will always look and sound, well – very ugly. Every morning my wife and I enjoy a time of devotions and being together on our screened porch. Since we feed the birds there…

  Helen Keller said: “Although the world is full of suffering, it is also full of the overcoming of it.” Such a powerful and true statement: There is no denying the reality of suffering and hardship in the world, and sometimes even in our own lives. But there is also no denying the power of…

Smile! Would you let me ask you to smile right now. Would you be willing to smile right now? I mean a big huge happy smile. Many times in Church I ask the folks to give me a big huge Smile offering. I look around at the congregation and in a moment, everyone is smiling…

  Stop stressing out! If we look at life in a relationship without God, there really is much to be worried about, concerned about, even deeply stressed out about. It’s true – we all have bills, deadlines, relationships, daily realities and responsibilities. Some of these things are easy, some not so easy, and some, let’s…

There’s a song on my upcoming album called ‘Bring it to Me’. The album is entitled ‘A Different Dream’, and the name of the band is ‘The Key of David’. It’s about a man crying out in desperation to see if there’s anyone, anyone at all who knows the agony and sorrow that he has…

  One of my favorite parts of Ministry is when a family is having a baby. Sometimes it’s their first. For my son, after 5 boys, it’s going to be number six, and Praise God, this time, – it’s a girl. I remember back to when my wife and I had our children. Our first…

Troubles! Without a doubt we all have troubles and difficulties in our lives. some are relatively minor in scope, while others seem to look and loom larger than mountains. What is of extreme importance to believe, declare and remember, is that these troubles are not and will not be – our future. Yes, they may…

  Do you know anyone with a hard heart? Sadly, the answer to this question would be a “Yes”, by just about 100% of the people who would be presented with this subject. Hard-heartedness is one of the most difficult of all human conditions, both in its formation, as well as its effects upon the…