Wholly Devoted

Becoming Wholly Devoted I was reading this morning in 1 Kings and came across a verse that stuck a cord with me, it deals with being wholly devoted to Christ. Here is the verse, 1 Kings 8:61, “Let your heart therefore be wholly devoted to the Lord our God, to walk in His statutes and…

Miracles

So today is day 4 of being in the hospital with my 29-week old baby girl Zaylah Marie.  During this time I have been blown away at the mercies and grace that God has extended to both myself and my wife. We have received a great outpouring of love and support from our family, church…

It’s In You

When we look at our lives, our past, our failures and the times where we missed God we can often see ourselves as small, insignificant, ineffective, without any gifts or resources, thinking there is no way we will ever be able to do anything to change our situation so we might as well not even…

Generations

We need each other, I’m talking about the older generation and the younger.  The older generation needs the younger generations stamina and passion and the younger generation needs the older generation wisdom, consistency and patience.  I have heard way too many times “The older generation needs to get out of the way and let the…

Prosperity Gospel

DISCLAIMER: I wrote this post 12/14/2012 and never released it. I thought I was being a little over dramatic but as time has gone on I think maybe I should have released it back in 2012 because it is more relevant today than 2 years ago when I wrote it. The prosperity gospel is not…

Journey of 2015

The Journey of 2015 Begins! So as we closed out 2014 only a few short hours ago I find myself reflecting on the good, the bad, the ugly and the indifferent.  The year of 2014 was an interesting journey and at times I had no idea where I would end up or even if I…

Repentance

If we want a nation to repent then we must lead the way. We need to repent in our homes and in our churches before they will. Revival never has and never will precede repentance. 2 Chronicles 7:14 makes it clear what we must do in order to see Revival (God to heal our land).