Run in Such a Way…

God is bigger than the boogie man, He’s bigger than Godzilla and the monsters on TV! Oh, God is bigger than the boogie man, And He’s watching out for you and me!   A silly song?  Yes, but a true song nonetheless.  When we are feeling discouraged, beat up, unloved or unlovable, God tells we …

At one time in our life, we’ve all said, “I can’t do it!”  And we’ve all probably encouraged been encouraged by a parent, spouse, friend, co-worker or supervisor with a heart-felt “Yes, you can!  You’re smart, you’re strong…you can do this!”  They are sincere in their encouragement.  Sometimes the encouragement is all we need, and …

It is time again for our annual “Life Group Olympics” sponsored by Hans and Franz.  This is a time to have some fun together as a community of Life Groups and is a great time to invite someone new to join your Group for the afternoon.  It is an absolute blast! When: Sunday, June 28th …

Do your kids ever complain that you repeat yourself too much?  It isn’t unusual for my youngest to say something like, “OK dad, I know!  I get it!  Stop telling me the same thing over and over again!”  My response to him is usually something like, “No, you don’t get it.  If you got it, …

I have everything I could ever ask for, and many more I never would have thought to ask for.  From my wife to my kids to my friends and health and talents and house and cars and clothes, etc, etc.  The list goes on and on.  God gave them to me to enjoy.  And I …

This is an amazing song from Matthew West…enjoy it, and I’ll pray that you will let God begin healing you!

Paul told us to “run in such a way as to get the prize”.  The prize he spoke of is intimacy with God and the character of Christ.  The prize is knowing ”what would Jesus do” and then doing it. Here is a glimpse of that character: Soon afterward Jesus went with his disciples to the village …

I have been reading through Paul’s letter to the church in Rome.  At the end of chapter 11, there are some powerful reminders of how much different God is from us and how incomprehensible He is as a result.  His ways are truly not our ways.  Oh, how quickly I forget. In the last verse, …

It is December.  ‘Tis the season to eat!  This season includes some of my favorite foods…and lots of parties at which to eat them. So why, in the midst of this season, has God been prompting me to fast?  He has whispered it to me over and over the past week or two, and I …

I just got done watching John McCain’s speech to congratulate Barack Obama on being elected the next President of the United States.  This election is historical in many ways, and only time will tell what effects our country’s vote will have.  Only one outcome was assured tonight: some people are excited and some are disappointed! What should …