Most people do not understand the anger of God because they confuse the wrath of God with that of human beings. God's wrath and man's have precious little in common. The anger we human beings experience is all too often self-centered and prone to explosions of temper...

As I approach a pretty big birthday by God’s grace, I’m taking a spiritual inventory these days. Things I was once fanatical about as a younger man are now no longer important but were a waste of time. All of that stuff is now fading out of sight like lines on a...

Initially, I hesitated sharing this because everybody struggles, and as a longtime minister of twenty-six years, I'm here to assist others and frankly, it's hard to be transparent about certain personal things. But now, I could use prayer too. Every single one of us...

How should we, the people of God, live in the midst of "a crooked and perverse generation?" It all begins in the home. Our homes should be filled with love and obedience between children and parents. Families should be filled with gratitude and be defined by respect....

Let me first assure you who might be reading...this is not a political post per se' but the root of the thing is spiritual to be sure. I know preachers run the risk of being attacked and accused of “being too political” and many just shy away from taking any stand at...

As a bag-piper, I play many gigs. Recently, I was asked by a funeral director to play at a gravesite service for a homeless man. He had no family or friends. So the service was to be in a paupers cemetery in the Kentucky back country. As I was not familiar with the...

The upraised hands of Moses on the mountain represents the power of prayer to us today (Exodus 17:11-12). There is much more to this passage than people praying for their spiritual leaders. There is a need for Christ followers to support one another right now. Every...

Seeing salvation come to our loved ones begins by understanding the truth of God’s Word, then praying accordingly and with a sharp focus. The Bible exhorts us to recognize the supernatural forces at work keeping loved ones blinded and pray against those blinding...

"Is this a 'God thing' or just me?" It's vital to have God's vision for one's life, career, and ministry. I want God's plan. Someone once asked me, "Brother, how can I know if this vision deep within my heart is actually from God or if it's just me?" Here's what I've...

When I was ordained into the ministry 28 years ago, there seemed to be at least a modicum of Biblical understanding among most people, even if they weren’t people of faith or church attenders. However, today, according to Christian and secular researchers and in my...