SATAN’S DECEPTIONS TODAY
SATAN’S DECEPTIONS TODAY The Bible says that in the last days Satan’s deceptions will increase. “For false christs and false prophets will rise and show signs and wonders to deceive, …
TEMPTATIONS PASTORS FACE
TEMPTATIONS PASTORS FACE Everyone who is alive faces temptations. We never outgrow them. Sometimes church leaders think they have advanced beyond being tempted, but the truth is that we face …
QUESTIONING GOD
Have you ever wished you could talk to God and ask Him a questions about something He is (or isn’t) doing? I’ve heard people say that when they get to …
TAKING EVERY THOUGHT CAPTIVE
TAKING EVERY THOUGHT CAPTIVE We know our mind is the key to our actions. What we do starts first as an idea, a thought. That’s good, but it can also …
KNOWING GOD WITH MY HEART, NOT JUST MY MIND
KNOWING GOD WITH MY HEART, NOT JUST MY MIND A few months ago, I sent out a blog talking about the time in my life when God seemed far from …
ARE YOU SUCCESSFUL?
ARE YOU SUCCESSFUL? One of the very first lessons I had to learn as a pastor, and one that was vitally necessary for me to pastor a church, was to …
GOD SPEAKS IN MANY WAYS (Listening to God 2)
GOD SPEAKS IN MANY WAYS (Listening to God 2) Verbal communication sets man apart from the animal kingdom. Suppose God never made us so we could communicate with each other. …
An African Pastor’s Moving Testimony
AN AFRICAN PASTOR’S MOVING TESTIMONY I received this email from the man who heads up the work in Uganda. He is our number 2 man in Africa. He wrote: “I …
WHEN SOMEONE LEAVES YOUR CHURCH
WHEN SOMEONE LEAVES YOUR CHURCH I think it is hard for all pastors when someone they care about leaves their church. Sometimes we are glad to see a person who …
The Significance of ‘Christ’
My name is Jerry. But some people feel uncomfortable using that name so they call me ‘Pastor.’ I have gotten used to that designation and answer to it when addressed …