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At times I might shut up the heavens so that no rain falls, or command grasshoppers to devour your crops or send plagues among you. Then...

Even if you don't read my post, I pray you will watch the video at the end. It is very eye-opening because it is not speculation about...

Then Jesus said to his disciples, "If any of you wants to be my follower, you must give up your own way, take up your cross, and follow...

It is good to give thanks to the Lord, to sing praises to the Most High. It is good to proclaim your unfailing love in the morning, and...

For this is how God loved the world: He gave his one and only Son so that everyone who believes in him will not perish but have eternal...

As he was speaking, the teachers of religious law and the Pharisees brought a woman who had been caught in adultery. They put her in...

C. Christopher Smith, in his article, The Rise of Conversational Churches, writes, "In this age of social media, it is widely accepted...

Consecrated in 301 AD, the Etchmiadzin Cathedral is believed to be the oldest Christian cathedral on Earth, and the Vatican of the...

Many books have been written by people who have been hurt by the church, as a pastor I have heard many stories of people who no longer...

Last week I discussed the need for us, as Christians, to gather weekly for accountability and spiritual growth so that we are prepared to...

The Methodist Church was once the largest denomination in the United States, but since 1964, it has declined annually. What made the...

Not everyone who calls out to me, 'Lord! Lord!' will enter the Kingdom of Heaven. Only those who actually do the will of my Father in...

They all met together and were constantly united in prayer... Acts 1:14 All the believers devoted themselves to the apostles' teaching...

I've been told that when you buy real estate, there are three things you need to consider, location, location, location. I believe that...

In this post, I turn to scripture to study the early church. I believe it is important to go to the source if we want to understand...

The book of Matthew ends with Jesus commissioning his disciples, "I have been given all authority in heaven and on earth. Therefore, go...

Growing the church will take a very different mindset in a world that is skeptical of religion.

Welcome to My Blog! I'm currently an ordained elder in the United Methodist Church. I have served 5 churches during my tenure. Four of...