Past boldness is no assurance of future boldness. Boldness demands continual reliance on God's spirit.

What people pray for will tell you more than anything else whether they are locked into the vision and priorities of the church.

Saying a prayer won't make you a Christian. Placing your faith in Christ as your savior makes you a Christian.

Preacher's kids need another consistent voice in their lives over the years.

My hope is not in riches but in him who richly provides.

In the shadow of my hurt, forgiveness feel like a decision to reward my enemy. But in the shadow of the cross, forgiveness is merely a gift from one undeserving soul to another.

Creating breathing room financially may lower your standard of living but raise your quality of life.