Pouring Out the Love of God

Now hope does not disappoint, because the love of God has been poured out in our hearts by the Holy Spirit who was given to us. Romans 5:5 NKJV As I have loved you... What a great idea! My hope is sure because God has poured His love into my heart. The phrase “the love … Continue reading Pouring Out the Love of God

Man Alive: Inner Strength

Watch ye, stand fast in the faith, quit you like men, be strong. 1 Corinthians 16:13 KJV Be on guard. Stand firm in the faith. Be courageous. Be strong. And do everything with love. 1 Corinthians 16:13-14 NLT Hebrews 12:1 In a poll of random acquaintances, I asked the question, “When you hear the term … Continue reading Man Alive: Inner Strength

Sunday Supernaturally: Open Pit

The world of the dead is hungry for them, and it opens its mouth wide. It gulps down the nobles of Jerusalem along with the noisy crowd of common people. Everyone will be disgraced, and all who are proud will be humbled. But the LORD Almighty shows his greatness by doing what is right, and … Continue reading Sunday Supernaturally: Open Pit

Out of the Abundance of the Heart: Priorities for Preachers

Building People of Substance for Works of Power Judy and I went out for tacos the other day. We went to a favorite spot and enjoyed carne asada, carnitas, and a fabulous cheese crisp. The place was quite busy and the atmosphere jovial. At one point, I visited the men’s room. It only has room … Continue reading Out of the Abundance of the Heart: Priorities for Preachers

Drinking from the River

How precious is your unfailing love, O God! All humanity finds shelter in the shadow of your wings. You feed them from the abundance of your own house, letting them drink from your river of delights. For you are the fountain of life, the light by which we see. Psalms 36:7-9 NLT Last week was … Continue reading Drinking from the River

Sunday Supernaturally: Dig Deep

Someone's thoughts may be as deep as the ocean, but if you are smart, you will discover them. (Proverbs 20:5 CEV) Proverbs 20:5 CEV) Yesterday I had the privilege of attending a breakfast for pastors and ministry leaders. The topic of the day was “Write the Vision.” As part of the exercise, 5 people shared … Continue reading Sunday Supernaturally: Dig Deep

Out of the Abundance of the Heart: Delight in His Word

Building People of Substance for Works of Power Nearly 40 years ago I was sitting on the edge of my bed reading my bible. As I cruised through Galatians chapter 6, I read the words, “whatsoever a man soweth, that shall he also reap.” Two things happened. First, I had the thought, “Whoever wrote this … Continue reading Out of the Abundance of the Heart: Delight in His Word

De la abundancia del corazon: ¡Va a pasar, cuidado!

Construyendo personas de sustancia para obras de poder Después de un reciente viaje ministerial, tuve la oportunidad de hablar con un miembro de mi equipo, me informo que estaba teniendo un cansancio y una depresión severa después de haber vuelto a casa. Pude decirle en ese momento “yo también.” Aunque habíamos tenido un viaje maravilloso … Continue reading De la abundancia del corazon: ¡Va a pasar, cuidado!

Ministry Update: June 2019

"From the pew to the harvest.” Matthew 9:36-38 July 6, 2019 June has come and gone, the 4th of July is behind us, and the summer is heating up. Thank you for hanging with us to reach lives with the Word of God. As I travel I am constantly grateful for the opportunity I have … Continue reading Ministry Update: June 2019

Sunday Supernaturally: Safe at Home

Every time I think of you, I thank my God. And whenever I mention you in my prayers, it makes me happy. This is because you have taken part with me in spreading the good news from the first day you heard about it. Philippians 1:3-5 CEV I get to go to my home church … Continue reading Sunday Supernaturally: Safe at Home