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Matthew 6:19-34 Treasures in Heaven, Do not Worry
People can spend years and years accumulating material wealth, and some spend their lives chasing after it. There is no satisfaction in possession because material things are subject to the laws...
View ArticleGod has Spoken
Hebrews 1:1, “Long ago, at many times and in many ways, God spoke to our fathers by the prophets,” With this opening sentence we have the most important statement that could be made in our time. This...
View ArticleTuesday’s Links To Go
Dealing with Lust In the booklet Impure Lust, John Flavel gave seven directions for dealing with lust: Beg of God a clean heart, renewed and sanctified by saving grace. Walk in the fear of God all the...
View ArticleStaying Power: The Power of Time Invested
Lately the topic of longevity has been on my mind. Mostly because I’m coming up on my 3rd year anniversary at Faith Promise Church. Three years doesn’t seem like a lot of time. It’s really not. But...
View ArticleThere are guns and there are guns
This needs to be thrown into the blog stream of consciousness at some point, so I’ll insert it here. I’m not as against guns as I thought. It’s not really that I changed my mind. It’s that when I...
View ArticleMade for Adventure
These past few weeks have been especially busy for various reasons. The weariness tries to set in, but then I feel the call of the Holy Spirit again, drawing me into a deeper place of strength. In...
View ArticleGrowing Up Spiritually (2)
Psalm 92:13 NKJV ”Those who are planted in the house of the Lord shall flourish in the courts of our God.” God’s desire is for us to grow up spiritually and reach the full maturity after the likeness...
View Article6 Benefits of Signing up for a FREE myVisionRoom.com Account
Necessity is the mother of invention. The idea for the Vision Room came from the desire to have better content, better categorized in one place for church leaders. There is lots of great content out...
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Never Stop Thanking God for Your Mental Health
I am far too exhausted to write anything today; plus I have to work a full shift alone at the bookstore. Yesterday we moved my mom into a new facility that is a world away from the retirement complex...
View ArticleThe Pastor and Professionalism
The theme of this year’s Desiring God Pastor’s Conference is “Brothers, We Are Still Not Professionals.” Pastor John Piper, in Brothers, We Are Not Professionals writes, “The mentality of the...
View ArticleThe farmer in all of us
Amid Super Bowl commercials hawking their wares with hot girls, voodoo, and low-brow humor, a spot for Dodge Ram trucks stood out for its ode to the hardworking, God-fearing, American farmer. In a...
View ArticleHow to Talk to Children About God (Heaven, Hell, Jesus, Salvation, and How it...
About a year ago I got an email from a parent telling me that her daughter was asking questions about God, heaven, hell, salvation and how it all works. I’m a big fan of answering questions with...
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TODAY'S SAINT : FEB. 5 : ST. AGATHA
St. AgathaVIRGIN, MARTYRFeast: February 5Information: Feast Day:February 5Born:Catania or PalermoDied:251, CataniaPatron of:bellfounders; breast cancer; bakers; against fire; earthquakes; eruptions of...
View ArticleRidiculous, pro-life, late-night comedy
Late-night comedian Conan O’Brien made an inadvertent pro-life statement last month in a sketch that had rapper Kanye West and reality star Kim Kardashian’s unborn baby escaping the womb (placenta in...
View ArticleBible Lesson: Walking in the Light (Ephesians 5)
This is the fifth lesson in the series of Bible lessons from Ephesians. The focus continues to teach students how a believer should live his/her life. A personal daily time with God studying His Word...
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Are You Ready To Be Poured Out As an Offering? (1)
If I am being poured out as a drink offering on the sacrifice and service of your faith, I am glad and rejoice with you all—Philippians 2:17 Are you willing to sacrifice yourself for the work of...
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Nah-nah-nah-nah: Navel-gazing at ninth anniversary
So tmatt kicked off the GetReligion ninth anniversary celebration over the weekend. As we contemplate the future of this site dedicated to critiquing the mass media’s coverage of religion news, we want...
View ArticleEpiscopal Church World Mission Sunday, February 10
[Episcopal Church Office of Public Affairs] February 10 is World Mission Sunday the Episcopal Church. “The last Sunday of Epiphany is recognized every year as World Mission Sunday around the Episcopal...
View ArticleWhat that Ram truck ad missed about farming
"And on the 8th day God looked down on His planned paradise and said, ‘I need a...
View ArticleRussia to outlaw 'homosexual propaganda'
Last month, the Russian parliament approved by a vote of 388-1-1 a draft law outlawing the dissemination of “homosexual propaganda” to minors, prompting the Obama administration to pull out of “civil...
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