The Danger of Selfishness

We all have a certain degree of selfishness. We start out life by screaming “Mine!” if anybody tries to take our toys. Even as adults, we are constantly reminded by the commercial, “It’s my money and I need it now!” But Jesus told a...

Revitalize for the Lost and for your Church

The theme for the week of the 2015 Fall Meeting of the Baptist Bible Fellowship is Revitalization. The first night, Monday, was a great time! The music was powerful and passionate. It is held at the historic High Street Baptist Church in Springfield, Missouri. I...

How to Get Up When You’re Down (Psalm 42)

Sometimes life can be a real downer and you really need a lift. Are you there right now? Let’s take a self test. Here are four indicators that you might be in a down time: Maybe things are going great, but deep in your heart you’re thinking, “there’s got to be more...

Try the Impossible!

Some things are easy. Some things are hard. But there are some things seem impossible. But not with God… with God nothing is impossible. All things are possible with God. In Mark 10:23-31, Jesus discusses the impossible. I found three things in this Scripture passage...

5 Steps to Efficient Time Management

When I was a kid, we had all kinds of toys. One of my favorites was called TinkerToys. We’d empty the box and put things together all day. Then my dad would tell us to clean up. But we couldn’t get all the pieces back in the box. It was then that my dad...

A Grammatically Correct Easter

What if you had to describe Easter using only punctuation marks. How would you do it? Maybe this Easter is a comma for you. Life has been moving pretty quickly, but Easter makes you stop, pause, think and listen. Sometimes we get moments when we are able to...