We can build up the biggest ministry this side of heaven. But if the Lord has not laid the foundation it will crumble. We may be reaching people around the world and have a great financial windfall. There is nothing wrong with these elements but if God is not building ...
Read More »Working Without a Net
I read somewhere that faith is more along the lines of a trampoline than a solid foundation. The Christian life is simply an invitation to jump. I like that, and I don’t like that. Trampolines scare me. I love the reckless abandon that will overcome you. Let’s face it–anyone who says ...
Read More »Palm Trees: Do You Have The Character That They Do?
Most of us have been compared to something or someone at one time or another. The comparison may have been favorable, or it may have been an insult. But there is one comparison, straight from God’s Word, that is something to strive for—that of the palm tree. Do you have ...
Read More »Lessons in Manliness from The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe
One thing that I enjoy learning about and researching is manliness. I am interested in answering the question, “How can I be a man after God’s own heart?” I read books, follow blogs, listen to podcasts, but most importantly I try to carry out what I am learning so that ...
Read More »Missing the Story: The Mass Media’s Ignorance of the Occult
Some of America’s most horrific headlines recently carry a single common denominator: in each one, the perpetrator was deeply involved in the occult. The Oregon shooter, the mother of murdered “Baby Doe,” and a Florida principal sued in the deaths of three of his students whom he hypnotized all were ...
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