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WHEN IT RAINS IT POURS
We’ve all experienced those times when it seems like the problems just keep pouring down upon us—one right after another. This can be very exasperating, if not depressing. But there are always blessings in disguise for those who know the Lord and His ways. In the midst of every storm, there are showers of […]
Continue reading...BOOKS EVERYWHERE
21. January 2021
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BOOKS EVERYWHERE . . . And Everyone Seems to be an Expert Dr. Lewis Gregory “But, my child, let me give you some further advice: Be careful, for writing books is endless, and much study wears you out” (Ecclesiastes 12:12). When it comes to Christian biblical teachings you must be very careful what, […]
Continue reading...THE MORE EXCELLENT WAY
10. January 2021
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There is a whole lot of HATE going around. The inordinate amount of vehement hate and hostility toward families, neighbors, employees, employers, police authorities, and government leaders is unprecedented. The mean, cruel, vile and vicious things being said are extremely toxic. With every hateful word we are unleashing a contagion far more lethal than any […]
Continue reading...EPILOGUE-The New You
14. November 2020
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Why this book? A look behind the scenes at the development of Introducing The New You. I never set out to write a book, but it was obviously part of God’s plan. Sharing anything on the Lord’s behalf has serious ramifications—a task never to be taken lightly. Therefore, this book has been a long time in […]
Continue reading...PRAYING WITH OTHERS . . .
11. January 2020
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“Pray in the Spirit at all times and on every occasion. Stay alert and be persistent in your prayers . . .” Ephesians 6:18 Praying with others requires sensitivity. You should be sensitive to the person, sensitive to the time and place, but most of all sensitive to the Holy Spirit! Ultimately you must […]
Continue reading...GLORIFYING GOD – Gideon
24. November 2019
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In the book of Judges, chapters 6-8, we learn from Gideon’s life what to do, as well as what not to do, in glorifying God. We see the man Gideon, after much encouragement by the Lord, finally stepping out and following the Lord’s leading. But even as Gideon took one step forward, he took […]
Continue reading...SUPPLEMENTAL TEACHING
23. September 2015
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By other Ministers UNION WITH CHRIST Dr. Charles F. Stanley (Founder of InTouch Ministries, Pastor First Baptist Church Atlanta, Georgia) Because of the sound biblical teaching of Dr. Charles Stanley, the Lord led me to accept his invitation to join the pastoral staff at FBA as a counselor in 1986. I served there for […]
Continue reading...RIGHTEOUS, WHO ME?
24. June 2015
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YES YOU! As a Christian you are now righteous in Christ! It’s a grace thing. In 1983 on a mission trip in Mexico I preached a series on “Our Righteousness in Christ.” At the end I challenged the people to take turns standing and declaring “I […]
Continue reading...GOD’S LOVE LETTER
13. June 2015
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“The Holy Bible is God’s love letter to the world. It points to the source of life—Jesus Christ, who is the Living Word. “Search the scriptures; for in them you think you have eternal life: and they are they which testify of me. And you will not come to me, that you might have life” […]
Continue reading...How’s Your Walk?
24. January 2011
YOU MAY KNOW what to do, but are you doing it? Does your walk match your talk? Are you walking as Jesus walked? We are called by God to “walk by faith not by sight” (2 Corinthians 5:7). Faith walkers have been joined to the Lord through a living union. Faith walkers move only […]
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6. February 2021
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