Jesus stated that his primary purpose in leaving heaven and invading earth was to “seek and to save those who are lost” (Luke 19:10). A couple of years ago, I realized that my life and relationships h...  Read More

There are so many profound questions about God's nature, heart, and character. Who is He? Does He like me? What does He want of me? Who am I because of who He is?These are questions of the ages for ea...  Read More

One of the continual challenges as a leader, especially one who leads in the volunteer sector, is the need to empower people. Without empowering others, we not only cap our potential to make a differe...  Read More

One of the things that I love to do is to connect people together. There are a few things I enjoy more. I remember the first time I connected two people together and how good I felt about it. I must h...  Read More

Many psychologists, neurologists, sociologists, cult leaders, employers, and spouses have tried to understand where intuition comes from. Some say it comes from deep within our subconscious; others fr...  Read More

As God knows us, we must seek to know Him.This scripture, found in Matthew 16, tells us four things we need to know if we want to be a vital and vibrant part of the continual spread of grace and love....  Read More

I believe in miracles and in a God who still performs them. God wants to do “greater things” (John 14:12) among us than we “can hope for or imagine” (Ephesians 3:20). While there is nothing ordinary a...  Read More

I long for God to do something extraordinary among us. However, as John Wesley said about revival, “God does nothing redemptively except through prayer.” So… how should we pray?I believe that the prop...  Read More

It’s easy to put Christmas back in the box, but the words of some famous carols we sing offer messages of hope and instruction that we must learn and live into each day.Here are nine of my favorite ly...  Read More

I imagine that Christmas excites God. His excitement surrounding the first Christmas must have been almost out of control, and like any proud parent on their child's birthday, I imagine he has wildly ...  Read More

I have seen something recently that concerns me a little about how we understand God in difficult times.It is appropriate that in tough times, we “come to him when we are weary and receive rest” (Matt...  Read More

“Therefore let us move beyond the elementary teachings about Christ and be taken forward to maturity, not laying again the foundation of repentance from acts that lead to death, and of faith in God, 2...  Read More