"I Believe" "I'm a realist, boy. All this religious stuff is a big crock of dreams. You're wasting your time and I have work to do." This southern cowboy was as rough and tough on the gentle soul trying to share God's love with him as he was the horses he kept. His...
Today's devotion will be a little different. Did you know God is wildly in love with you? He celebrates you. Did you know He does not see you the way you see you? If you are like me, there are days the guilt of your past creeps up. That is...
From the Depths of Our Heart We live in perilous and challenging times. There are so many things, so many injustices that exist, how do we prioritize them? First, we approach it by understanding that, before we are citizens of this world, we are citizens of Heaven,...
Restoring Power to the Body of Christ A few days ago, we were at my youngest son's baseball practice. It was cold, in April, in south Alabama. Miserable to say the least! But, at the end of the practice, the coach was giving the team a little pep talk and I had the...
Maybe they thought it was a prank and the angel spoke up trying to convince them it wasn't a prank, and there was no danger. You've seen the hidden camera shows on tv where someone tries to trick people, but ultimately there's someone who doesn't like the notion, and...
One of the best things my travels from speaking and writing is meeting amazing human beings. I've had the pleasure of meeting people who have faced extraordinary challenges but, in the face of great adversity, did not quit. Do you know someone like this? I believe we...
We are living in challenging times. It is in these moments when we must decide whether we will remain a slave to our past, our sins, our bad habits, and further enslave the coming generation, or if we will adhere to the principles of God's word. We have two choices:...
Have you ever found yourself in a situation where there seemed to be no hope, no way out, and no matter how hard you prayed, it seemed the answers weren't coming? Have you ever been in a place and just felt stuck? If you can't relate to this scenario, you are...
Drawing Near to Jesus We know the general location of the events given by John in chapter six are near the Sea of Galilee. So, imagine for a moment Jesus taking a seat on a grassy hill, which we can presume from the time of year these events occurred, could have been...
The Greatest Love of All There's no greater love in all creation, in all history, no greater love to be found anywhere, than that of the love of God for each of us. If that seems like it is a difficult concept to grasp, you're not alone. We can try to understand the...
