Hold unswervingly to this hope, he who promised is faithful. Psalm 113. “The Lord is exalted above all the nations…
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I was driving with my son recently, when he asked, “How did you get around before Google Maps?” I laughed, and told him, “When I was younger, we didn’t have GPS at all – just paper, fold-out maps.”
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You've heard the idea that you can't take it with you, right? So when you die, you can't take it with you.
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Have you ever been fishing with a little kid? Most of fishing is waiting. Little kids are fine with this for about 30 seconds. Then their attention starts wandering.
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Summertime is always full. It’s the time when we plan vacations to see friends and family, go camping, take swimming lessons, and plan outdoor parties and barbeques.
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Let's pray this together; Psalm 25:4-5 “Show me your ways, oh Lord, teach me your paths…
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Psalm 40, this is for you today. “I waited patiently for the Lord; he turned to me and he heard my cry…
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There are those in Oregon who enjoy the outdoors year-round, but I find it much more pleasant to go on hikes in the summer when temperatures are warm and I don’t have to sidestep any mud puddles. There are some amazing trails in the Columbia River Gorge that emerge into stunning views.
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Summer in the Pacific Northwest is truly fantastic. Finally, the clouds part and the sun shines brightly.
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The other day I was watching a movie and heard the classic line, “You have the right to remain silent.” For some reason, my mind immediately jumped to telling people about Jesus and I wanted to shout, “And, you have the right to speak!”
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Do you ever doubt God's faithfulness? I do. I have and I'm not proud of it. But in dark seasons, I think we all have times where we doubt that God is faithful.
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Do you have a place in this world prepared for you? Every Christmas, my family traveled from the United States to Jamaica to be with my family. I was born and raised in Kingston, Jamaica.
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Dr. Billy Graham, one of my mentors and a fellow evangelist, once said, “The Bible is not an option. It is a necessity.” Often, when people struggle with fear or anxiety, I see them turn to self-help books, lectures, and so-called “experts” for advice on how to cope.
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You and I need the peace of God. These are dark and trying days—but take heart, God is still good.
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Have you ever experienced a tough time in your life? I know I have! There have been several seasons in my life when things were hard.
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A huge source of anxiety is the idea that no one else will take care of us. Many people think, “I will not be taken care of. It’s all on my shoulders.”
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Each of us has been given a measure of faith in God, but it won’t grow on its own. Athletes will tell you that they grow stronger by pushing the limits of their ability and endurance, and we must do the same with our faith in God, and His Son, Jesus Christ.
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Do you feel like you are in a storm right now? In a storm, when thunder is booming and rain is blowing in your face—it’s very hard both to SEE and to HEAR.
Evangelism is not simply an exercise in communicating. To be truly effective, evangelism must be a work of the Holy Spirit, released through prayer.
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When we see him for who he is, it changes how we see ourselves, it changes how we see the world around us, and it changes how we even see our children.
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