Just thinking of 10 lessons I’ve learned over the past 14 years as Senior pastor. Some are almost humorous now. Some are priceless lessons that new pastors can glean from… 1. When someone comes to you and on the initial … Continue reading →

Morning thought Dallas Willard said something simple yet profound. When asked how one can live a victorious life in Christ, he responded “just do the next right thing”. In other words, when opportunities present themselves respond in a right way. … Continue reading →

Morning thought My mind has been all over the place this morning. For some reason I asked myself “are there prophets that are proponents of the ‘left” since all seem to be supporting the “right”. Then i thought ,” oh … Continue reading →

Morning thought Sitting in my husband’s hospital room, I noticed the hand sanitizer unit on the wall and a sticker that says “friction rubs off germs”. Being the person I am, I thought of a comment I first heard from … Continue reading →

The following may sound a little strong to some but i awoke shortly after falling asleep with this in my heart with the urgency to write. Late last year I had impressed into my spirit on several occasions, “don’t miss … Continue reading →

Morning Thoughts I recently saw a post that stated the US is the leader among nations in mass shootings. Just reading this didn’t ring true and I’m sure the person who posted this saw this data somewhere. But I could … Continue reading →

I was thinking tonight on the Scripture in Acts 2 that talks about the activities of the early church and remembered it says the Church was “devoted to the Apostles teaching”. Of course we know the only written Scriptures available … Continue reading →

The Narrow Road Sometimes we do not realize how truly narrow the road is that Jesus mentions in Matthew 7:14 (NLT): “But the gateway to life is very narrow and the road is difficult, and only a few ever find … Continue reading →

After ministering the message “The Empty Heart”, my insides were churning for a few hours and I experienced a “heaviness” like no other time. This has happened before, but not on the same level as occurred after this message. I … Continue reading →

Several days ago, I felt the unction to write on this topic. It just dropped into my spirit while driving to church one day and I’ve been contemplating it since. So why do I love the Local Church? First of … Continue reading →