Daily Encouragement

So…which is it?  Is our salvation the free gift of God given to us by His mercy and grace because He loves us…or is it something we have to earn? These two passages seem to be at odds with each [...]

With just about every problem we encounter in life solving it requires we do something about it. We will have to make changes in the way we have been thinking and living. Sometimes these [...]

Last week I started a series on how we can experience deliverance from our sexual sin. It is something we all want otherwise you would not be reading this or listening to the podcast. We want [...]

If you are wanting a simple answer to this issue let me tell you right up front as one who has battled with this for 55 years, has been in recovery for over 15 years, and have been working with [...]

In America, it seems as though excess is king. What is the best way to follow up a day which for many was a day of gluttony? Over-Eating is best followed up by Over-Spending! It is not as crazy [...]

It was William Shakespeare who first wrote these words in the first two lines of Richard III; “Now is the winter of our discontent…” Author John Steinbeck’s published a book in 1961 and uses the [...]

If there are two things sexually broken believers do really well are rationalize and minimize. We rationalize that it is ok to continue looking at porn and we minimize the impact we think it has [...]

I don’t know about you but 2020 has been the craziest year of my life. Certainly, a lot of that has to do with the Covid-19 virus. On top of that, we have the craziest election I have ever [...]

Our soul is one of the most important parts of who we are. It is who we are at the core of our being. And so, the condition and the caring for our soul is extremely important. That is not to say [...]

Yesterday I admonished all of us to take the time to do what David says he did in Psalm 62; “My soul waits in silence for God alone…“  I have always had a hard time waiting. There [...]