Are you using your talents?
What are you doing with what God has entrusted to you? Maybe you haven’t given much thought to it, but the truth is that there is A LOT...
When nobodies become somebodies
Have you ever made an excuse for not attending an event you really didn’t want to attend? No doubt you have… we all have at some point. ...
What do you really deserve?
At mid-summer now, we are seeing lots of fruits and vegetables from local gardeners who have put in the hard work to grow them. I have...
News Flash: My Life is a Hot Mess
Life is crazy, chaotic, and messy! Life changes and endures various seasons, both good and bad. Lately, my life has been plagued with...
Forgiven? Forgive!
There are a lot of things that are difficult to do in life. I can think of a few that are tough for most people: Stringing a weedeater,...
Freedom
This week, we celebrate our freedom as a nation. We value freedom in America. What does freedom mean to you? As Americans, we...
Disobedience in families
Do you tend to push the limits? Drive a little faster than the posted speed limit, eat a little more than you probably should, get a...
Discipline vs. Punishment
One of my greatest fears as a young father was not getting it right! There was no manual for how to be a great dad. After raising three...
Dealing with disappointment
Disappointment is a part of life. Pastor Rick Warren defines disappointment this way: “when life’s expectations don’t meet life’s...
R-E-S-P-E-C-T
“R-E-S-P-E-C-T”… Yes, it was Aretha Franklin who famously sang that in 1967, even though I gave credit Sunday to Tina Turner. Tina did...