Stand Up, Stand Up for Jesus…….. Today has seen alot of controversy over the new Governor of Alabama’s inauguration speech. So what’s wrong with it? According to the Internet he said the following: “Anybody here today who has not accepted Jesus Christ as their savior, I’m telling you, you’re not my brother and you’re not […]

What kind of person are you……..? Are you an encourager or discourager? When you see people in your daily walk, how do  you greet them? When you strike up conversations, do you go directly to “the gossip” that’s circulating? How should we, as Christians, conduct ourselves? I think we sometimes forget about what Christ Word […]

My Apologies… To the folks that have been faithful to read my blog…I apologize for my absence of postings. I would like to give many excuses why….but will not. Please forgive me and I will do everything in my power to do better at posting regular items here. Please continue to pray for me and […]

JOY, JOY, JOY……. How are you doing since the Christmas Holidays? Do you still have the spirit of the season? Does the true JOY still live on in your life? True JOY is never out of our grasp or can be taken from us. The JOY of knowing we are saved from a world of […]

Beware of Icy Conditions…. While travelling to my wife’s parents for the Christmas holidays, we have to cross the state of Illinois. If you know anything about Central Illinois, you know it’s FLAT. Even though there were snow storms prior to our travel the roads were in remarkable condition except a large stretch of road […]

We Are the Reason….. As little children we would dream of Christmas morn, And all the gifts and toys, we knew we’d find, But we never realized, a baby born one blessed night. Gave us the greatest gift, of our lives. We are the reason, that He gave His life, And we are the reason […]

PEACE…… As we make our way through this Christmas season, it’s my prayer we would understand the true reason for our celebration. I know when asked in a religious content question do we know the “reason for the season” we would replay Jesus is the reason. And that is all fine a good. But, do […]

I Dare You….. Can you remember growing up as a kid, getting challenged or “dared” to do something? Most of the time it was something bad or something that could get you into trouble. Let’s put a different spin on the same idea…. I Dare You….. To Pray for direction for the leadership of our […]

WANTED: Committed Christians I grew up in a very small country church. And when one person wasn’t there for any reason it seemed like part of our own body was missing. We would always comment that each person had a part in the service and when that person was not there everyone else had to […]

What are you waiting for…… Have you ever thought about what you do while you are waiting on the Lord to answer a prayer concern? Some people put their lives on hold and just do what they must until they get an answer from on high. Is this the right thing to do? While we […]