Your Marriage Doesn’t Have to Be Over
I know it's hard. I get that you've grown apart. I am sure there is a great amount of backlogged pain, but it doesn't have to be over. There is still hope for your marriage.…
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Focus on What You Can Control
We often obsess over things of which are not within our control. The concerns that occupy our minds are normally situations we can't even influence. We can't make changes regarding political policy, pandemic protocols, or worldwide worries. What can we do? It's time to go the second mile focusing on what you can control.…
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Pastoral Reflection on 2020
As I look back over 2020, I'm more overwhelmed at what God did than what we endured. Yes, this year had its fair share of challenges, but it didn't hinder God's work.…
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The Power of Humility
When it comes to governmental leadership, we often believe that most is accomplished through some type of conquering force. Jesus was a different type of King and setup a different kind of Kingdom.…
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The Spiritual Warfare All Around Us
God sent messengers to Daniel to reveal how earthly conflicts are connected to spiritual warfare. If we don’t acknowledge that we are in a war, we will most definitely experience significant defeat.…
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Jesus Isn’t Looking for a Crowd
Many people claim to follow Christ, but they are actually only associating with the crowd. Discipleship is different. Following Jesus means you forsake the conveniences of this fleeting world to obtain the joys of this Kingdom's lifestyle.…
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Praying for National Leaders
Over a week after the election for President of the United States, much of the country still feels in limbo. With one side claiming victory and the other side refusing to concede, this process may continue for quite some time. Don't feel helpless or hopeless. It's time to go the second mile in praying for national leaders.…
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Hypnotized Christians
Have you become hypnotized? Are you trying to live for God apart from God? Don't put unnecessary pressure on yourself for your spiritual condition.…
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The Ending of Hostility
As the United States continues to further the philosophical divide, the greatest point of conflict has to do with how all citizens respond to God. As all nations rage against God, He has a sovereign plan to deal with every single one. …
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When the Future Seems Unclear
In Daniel’s concern about the future, the angel Gabriel provided a needed amount of clarity yet permitted some level of confusion. While the details may be debated, the vision is clear – Christ is coming at an appointed time for a specific outcome.…
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4 Questions for Long-Term Sermon Planning
One of the most helpful ways to preach faithfully to a local congregation is to have a long-term plan. It doesn't limit the Holy Spirit, but I think the process connects you even more to Him in your preparation and delivery.…
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Waiting for the Election Results
If you stayed up late last night hoping to learn the status of the presidential election, you woke up with two realizations: you're tired and we still don't know anything. With tensions high now and people on alert, how should Christians respond? …
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