In Zechariah 1, the prophet is given a vision from the Lord. It’s an interesting vision, but not all that difficult to interpret. In fact, the mysterious messenger that is speaking to the prophet promises to reveal all things (1:9). And when he does reveal the meaning...
I’ve been preaching on “Learning to be Thankful.” For me, the series was a timely reminder of a couple of things. First, as we took a deep dive into the Old Testament, we found that ingratitude is the treasure of the heart, from which, much sin is born. We started...
What is the relationship between grace, law, and holiness? If you have been in evangelical circles for very long you have probably heard the phrase “its a relationship not a religion”. On the surface most who vocalize this phrase are attempting to communicate that...
Anytime you engage in a conversation with someone there are always assumptions that are carried into it within yourself and the individual you are communicating with. These assumptions are largely based on the culture and context in which you live. They influence what...
When abortion was legalized in January 1973, the “facts of life” seemed to change. Over the next 49 years, more than 63 million lives have been lost, with almost quadruple that now deprived of life from the multi-generational effect of the decision. While our...
I always write out of the depths of my own soul and this writing is no different. For me, writing is a form of healing, as I proclaim what I have internalized. So…I write and I hope it is an encouragement to you. 2020 has been a year of discouragement for many, myself...