Join the Band of Others

If you are a follower of the Lord Jesus Christ and you have been endued with the Holy Spirit, then you are commissioned to go prepare the way for His next visitation. It doesn’t matter if you are male or female, young or old. Your socioeconomic status is irrelevant. Join up!

Welcome Home!

Make an effort to look past your own fears, needs, and convenience. It only takes a minute to shake a hand. Not doing so can impact someone’s eternity.

Flip the Willingness Switch

If God has prompted you about something, don’t think He will simply give up. The easiest path is obedience, and that starts with willingness. The “on” switch to willingness is inside of you—and only you can flip it.

Can You See the Grace?

Watch for the grace of God on others. Recognize it. Encourage it. Help them find ways to use it and grow. You might be surprised at the result.

He’s Good All the Time

The Lord is good and HIs mercy endures forever. That's God's favorite chorus. Sing it regularly and it will improve your attitude.

Don’t be a Stranger

I'm old. Sometimes I just need to vent, but other times it seems important to share that with someone else. So here you go: I believe that church is important, and so does God. In fact, He put His Son in charge of it!

Why Do We Anoint with Oil?

Anointing the sick with oil has been practiced for millennia. Have you ever wondered why? I did. Turns out it's a very important part of our healing tool kit.

Consult the Author

God intends for you to read His Word. The fact that we have a book written by God to reveal Himself to us is truly marvelous. Even more remarkable is the presence of His Spirit within us, helping us grasp the message. We have a great advantage.

Praying Over the Sick

In our modern western church, the practice of praying over the sick in a persistent, corporate manner seems almost lost. When James said "pray over" the sick, I think he had much more in mind that what we see in most church services. God wants us healed. Let's follow His instructions.

Jesus Is in the House

I think we sometimes forget who we’re dealing with. We tend to think of Jesus walking the shores of Galilee teaching and healing and interacting as a man. But when we gather on this side of the cross, who is really in our midst?