I WOULD LIKE TO KNOW how people who never had a relationship with one another, and in fact at one time, never even liked each other; but bond over their hatred of someone else? Have you ever seen this phenomenon? Boy, I have seen this in spades in the church. I can remember people actually…

FOR YEARS I STRUGGLED with a panic/anxiety disorder. At least that’s what the therapist called it. I had been in out of the ER multiple times, in fact more times than I can count and spent a lot of money visiting doctors seeking to determine what was wrong with me. It was a very rough…

SWEETER THAN HONEY and the honeycomb. I talk a lot about running the race set before you, staying in your lane and finishing well. Running has some great analogies. This Christian walk is not the 100 meter sprint; it’s a marathon. And not just any marathon, it’s an ultra marathon. Then, not only is it…

ENGAGE IN THE BATTLE! Or turn back in the day of battle? “The children of Ephraim, being armed and carrying bows, Turned back in the day of battle. They did not keep the covenant of God; They refused to walk in His law,” Psalms‬ ‭78:9-10‬ ‭This Psalm speaks of some well-known act of cowardice of…

HANG IN THERE. When I was a kid, there was a poster of a little orange kitty barely hanging on a branch and the caption read, “Hang in There”. Anyone remember that little guy? I want to encourage you this morning that if you are going through the fire, HANG IN THERE. If you are…

ONE THOUSAND offerings. It is recorded in 2 Chronicles and in the book of The Kings that Solomon offered one thousand burnt offerings:“And Solomon went up there to the bronze altar before the Lord, which was at the tabernacle of meeting, and offered a thousand burnt offerings on it.” ‭‭II Chronicles‬ ‭1:6‬ ‭NKJV‬‬This is an…