“I am the vine and you are the branches” is a familiar bible quote to those in Christian circles. The grapevine elicits warm thoughts for many. For the French it is the taste of the wine that is important. For many it is the taste...
Mankind has a propensity to slip into religion after being ablaze with the realities of redemption that set people free. We need to see the signs and stay aware if there is slippage in our life. I trust you will enjoy this little checkup! 5 Differences Between...
Several years ago while driving across the farmlands of the Southern Ukraine we stopped to purchase fuel. Our team leader would not heed the sticker that said our car required high-octane fuel for high performance and we proceeded to fill the car up with the cheaper gas....
It was an invitation from heaven that brought you into a divine experience. The Almighty entered into our finite world and revealed who He was in Jesus. This living example then invited us to receive the life He has and the relationship He has with...
Now…give me this mountain of which the LORD spoke in that day… Josh 14:12a The story of Caleb found in the Old Testament is an amazing picture of perseverance in the face of national disobedience and a 45 year wilderness saga. Only belief in the...
As a minister, when I walk up to the pulpit I think and believe that I am going to change the world. I know that what is real to me will be real to you. The reality is that what stimulates you will stimulate others....
As a young person my father would often take us on hikes into the forest. I was always intrigued by the difference in the landscape of a northern and southern exposure on a hill or mountain. How could it be that this same mountain had such...
“Guard my life, for I am faithful to you. Save your servant who trusts in you.” Psalm 86:2 (NIV) High-octane gasoline is equated with high performance. The Christian finds their high octane fuel in the word and in prayer. In 1837, George Muller, known for his...