Sweet ‘Half-Hour’ of Prayer

When I was growing up, we would have ‘prayer meeting’ every Wednesday night at our Baptist Church. I can remember how boring I thought it was (I’m just being honest).  Our pastor would ask if anybody had prayer requests and we would hear many stories...

What Not To Do When Bad Things Happen

Have you ever felt like giving up? Maybe life’s pressure seems too much and you just wish you weren’t here anymore? I heard a great sermon by my friend, Dallas Berry, that will encourage you. It did me. Dallas & I were freshmen together (and graduated...

What makes a ‘Dead’ Church?

Maybe you visited a church and upon leaving made the remark ‘That church is dying.’ Well, there is one church in the Bible that Jesus says was not only dying, it was dead… the church in Sardis. And unto the angel of the church in Sardis write…...

The One Solution to Every Problem

There are two things we all have in common. First, we all have problems. Sometimes it seems like we have a lot of little problems. Other times it seems like one big problem. Our problems are all different – health, family, financial, employment, personal,...