I was challenged by Phil Miglioratti’s teaching at the 2009 Illinois Baptist Pastors’ Conference. He focused on the prayer of Jesus in John 17, especially the phrase "so that". It is evident in the passage that Jesus used this phrase or variations of
It was a great experience. Teens and children actually engaged and responded that it helped them to think and to garner new thoughts in prayer. My family was met by two others last night. We had children, teens, and adults, about 12 in all. The s
Brooklyn Tabernacle's Jim Cymbala: "I have seen many new believers repeatedly make futile attempts at victorious living in their own strength. But as they mature spiritually, they start to see their need for divi
I just completed The Great Omission by Dallas Willard. The premise of the book is reclaiming Jesus' fundamental teachings about discipleship, especially as it pertains to the Great Commission's mandate to teach disciples to observe all the commands
The attached prayer is born out of my own weaknesses and need to be more like Christ. As the Apostle Paul stated to the Corinthians, a man ought to examine himself. During a time of self-examination and Spirit led conviction, I pored over the passa
WHEREAS God has revealed to us through His Word and His activity that:
The times are very serious. Many factors indicate that the church should be preparing for the return of the Lord. Revelation 19:6-9 saysthat the Bride will prepare herself for
Cindy looked up and down the aisles in search of her son Ben, but didn’t see him anywhere. He had been right next to her a few minutes earlier as she was looking for the right ink cartridge for thei
I’m sending out a mass email to people in my database to make a special offer on my self-published book Walking With God. NavPress found the book a few months ago, liked it, wanted to produce it, and we’ve signed a contract. Part of the agreement i