A CONTINUAL FRUITFULNESS

Describing the seasons of life and aging with definitions like, spring, summer, fall, and winter misses the point of the Christian life. We have been called to a single season of Spirit-filled living where fruit is produced in each decade of life. Some have given up...

A CONFLICT OF INTERESTS

As I scrolled through a friend’s Facebook page, I noticed we had several mutual friends. While looking at that handful of mutual friends, I saw the image of someone who doesn’t care much for my views on the Church or God’s Kingdom. He has let me know in no...

GETTING TOUCHY

In the last couple of years, we all have had our emotions thinned out a bit. Issues have risen to the surface that might have been held in check in previous seasons. As a result, a lot of people have become touchy. They are touchy about a wide variety of subjects, but...

THE DANGEROUS PATH OF FRUSTRATION

One of the saddest things I see taking place within the Church is when some, in their frustration regarding how their fellow believers are behaving, begin to align themselves with the spirit seeking to discredit and destroy the Church. That alignment has them...

THE KEY OF FAVOR

In all my years, the one thing I have seen that can open doors of opportunity in the most profound ways has been the extension of favor when favor was not expected. Favor is a key with supernatural power.  Favor has been defined as gracious and kind or an action...