When you teach on a familiar text, you're capitalizing on common knowledge. When you teach on an unfamiliar text, you're having to build a bridge of understanding, and we need to do that as well.

It's nothing mystical, necessarily. It's nothing secretive. It's just what we do with our body we do with our soul.

The ultimate solution to POVERTY is found in the COMPASSION of God's people.

What causes us to think of prayer as the last option rather than the first? I can think of two reasons: feelings of independence and feelings of insignificance.

There are some people that say I need to be more academic in my teaching, I need to be more disciple developing focus, probably true. But where my heart is, is with people who are just passing through difficult time. I want to put literature in a form that is accessible for people who don't particularly read books.

As we meditate on Christ's life, we find strength for our own.

God does uncommon things through common people in common places.