I recently had my deck pressure washed, and I couldn’t believe the difference in how great it looked. I also noticed the way in which it was being done. He had an even approach, so as not to scar the wood. Pressure can either make or break you. It all depends on how the pressure…
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Sadly, many people are walking away from religion, feeling it was inadequate to meet their needs, or, blaming religion for the woes and problems of the world. The truth will only be found and experienced, when we separate religion, from a genuine relationship with God. Not based on made man traditions, but upon the unchanging…
There was a road sign on a dirt road that said: “Choose your rut, you’ll be in it for the next twenty miles.” Has this happened in your life? Have you taken a wrong turn ending up on a road full of ruts? Some people give up, pull over and just survive and die in…
What is the secret of living a great life, even when the proverbial chips are down? It is found in this verse: Rejoice in the Lord always, and again I say, Rejoice! This Jubilant command came from The Lord’s Apostle Paul, who lived in difficult days, filled with persecution, where justice depended upon the emotions…
No-one escapes the storms of life. They are real and they are inevitable. The winds of pain, sorrow, rejection, affliction, even death will blow into all of our lives. These are inescapable realities that face all of human life. The key is not to face them alone, and without the power and comfort of God’s…
Do you remember the story of Judas? He betrayed our Lord for thirty pieces of silver, and a kiss on the cheek. Have you ever had to deal with a Judas kiss in your life? Someone you absolutely loved with all your heart, who sold you out and betrayed you? We’ve all faced this kind…
On this exact date in history, seven years ago, I suffered a debilitating injury to my back. They said my whole life would change, – my rock n’ roll days, jumping around on stage, even standing for any length of time while I preached would be over. Well, I’m thankful that God had other plans!…
We all know that God created the unending universes, this earth, the sun, moon and stars, mountains, oceans, rivers, and green lush valleys, and everything else that is. But the Bible also teaches us that God created ‘us’, and is much more interested in us, than any of these other things that He has made.…
There are many people who believe in God, but it is also important to know and believe that He cares for you. Believing in God, but never entering into a true and daily relationship with Him, is like seeing the food laid out on the table, believing that it is there, you’re starving, but you…
There is a beautiful hymn that says: “I do not ask to see the distant scene, one step enough for me.” How important it is to learn to live in the faith of this moment and this day, one moment, one step and one day at a time. Many may wonder what tomorrow will bring,…