Live Life on Purpose

Since 2010 I begin every year reading (or listening) to Purpose Driven Life (by Rick Warren). I have read this best selling book more than any other book besides the Bible. I love it! This book is simply a devotional book divided into 40 short chapters that deal with...

Authority Issues – 4 Principles of Authority

The lion was king of the jungle.  One day he decided to make sure all the other animals knew it.  He went to the bear.  “Who is the king of the jungle?” “Why, of course, you are,” the bear replied.  The lion gave a mighty roar of approval. Next...

The Day Jesus Got Mad

To be sure, Jesus is the meekest, gentlest person who ever lived. He said, ‘for I am gentle and humble in heart’ (Matt. 11:29). But meekness is not weakness. It is, rather, strength under control. Meekness has the strength to not defend oneself (like when Jesus went...

Salt & Light

Every Christian is a witness and has an evangelistic lifestyle in a world that desperately needs Jesus. Jesus gave us two pictures that describe our lifestyle in relationship to a lost world. You are the salt of the earth. But if the salt loses its saltiness, how can...