To be sure, the focus of the Christmas story is Jesus, and He is the only character in the story worthy of worship. Yet there is much to...

Gentlemen, you are husbands, fathers, workers, and aspiring expositors. Your plate is full. And yet, you have added seminary. For some of...

Every pastor knows it can be discouraging to labor with all your might only to see other churches reaping more visible rewards. Maybe...

Dear Pastor, I identify with the exact feelings and emotions you conveyed. You desire to serve your people faithfully, and you want to...

Many pastors go to the office every day with a straight-forward plan, only to find themselves mired in everyone else’s problems. The...

It seems Joseph is often perceived as a one-dimensional character in the Christmas story. There is little information about him in the...

The atmosphere around Thanksgiving this year is different. Fear has gripped our nation. Confusion, frustration, and anger seem to...

I remember it like it was yesterday. My little league soccer team had advanced through the post-season tournament and made it to the...

"This is the end of the matter; all has been heard. Fear God and keep His commandments, for this is the whole duty of man." Ecclesiastes...

"Love never ends...So now faith, hope, and love abide, these three; but the greatest of these is love." 1 Corinthians 13:8a & 13 You are...

"Therefore, since we are surrounded by so great a cloud of witnesses, let us also lay aside every weight, and sin which clings so...

"If you knew the gift of God, and who it is that is saying to you, 'Give me a drink,' you would have asked him, and he would have given...

I was driving home from the office recently when something caught my eye. I was winding around the church parking lot when I looked out...

"Precious in the sight of the Lord is the death of his saints." Psalm 116:15 My phone rang at 2:55 am. As a pastor, I have come to...

"You also, be patient. Establish your hearts, for the coming of the Lord is at hand." James 4:8 Are you a "next" person or a "now"...

"O you who hear prayer..." Psalm 65:2 It is a simple statement from the psalmist with an incredibly profound truth: our God hears our...

Over the last ten weeks, churches have had to deal with not only the health and economic concerns that have dominated the world but have...

Tensions are high. Times are tough. There is no denying either of these statements. Each day our lives are infiltrated with threats,...

Keep your head up. It's not that bad. Stay positive. Don't let it bring you down. We are used to hearing these common sayings as well...

All four gospels record the events of the resurrection of Jesus. When we put all the accounts together, we can get a more clear...