Proper Communication Within Church We are called to bring the good news and to make disciples of all nations, teaching them to obey everything Jesus said. It’s called the Great Commission. The problem I have found, even within myself, is the tendency to do this in a way that tears down. And while we do […]

No Understanding, Know Death Those who wander from the way of understanding, who wander away from God’s word, and who wander from the ways of God, then they’re as good as dead already. This was Solomon’s summation saying, “A man who strays from the path of understanding comes to rest in the company of the […]

Our Heart’s Desire What is our inmost or central part of our desire? Is our heart in the right place? These are questions we must ask ourselves when it comes to who we are as believers. Is our heart for God? If our answer is yes, then we must love Him with the whole of […]

Secret Sins Often times we do things in the dark, that is, when no one else is looking and think it’s okay because who’s going to know. When we’re home or off by ourselves thinking we’re safe because no one sees us. But it’s these very words and actions that the Lord sees and warns […]

Don’t Dilly-Dally “Remove your way far from her, and do not go near the door of her house, lest you give your honor to others, and your years to the cruel one.” (Proverbs 5:8-9) Through Solomon the Lord is giving instructions to His children concerning sexually immoral behavior. He is telling us to remove ourselves […]

Out of the Darkness “The people who walked in darkness have seen a great light; those who dwelt in the land of the shadow of death, upon them a light has shined.” (Isaiah 9:2) The word “death” is also the word for “darkness.” People are walking in the darkness of sin and are dwelling under […]

The Church Service “Praise the Lord! I will praise the Lord with my whole heart, in the assembly of the upright and in the congregation. The works of the Lord are great, studied by all who have pleasure in them. His work is honorable and glorious, and His righteousness endures forever. He has made His […]

Prayer: An Honest Evaluation When it comes to prayer, many of us wonder why our prayers go unanswered. It is at this point that we need to take an honest evaluation of our prayers and prayer life. Are we praying in accordance to God’s will, or our own will? What are God’s promises as found […]

God’s Light Needed When dawn comes the light isn’t great, but it is sufficient enough to navigate. But as the day proceeds, the sun continues to get brighter bringing light to everyone. Such is the path and the light emanating from those who follow the Lord. At the beginning, it isn’t great or bright, but […]

Strengthen What Remains God calls us to wake up and smell the coffee, instead of remaining in a state of death. To the church in Sardis Jesus said, “I know your works, that you have a name that you are alive, but you are dead. Be watchful, and strengthen the things which remain, that are […]