In Jesus you will find what your heart is looking for.

When I graduated from high school, I was so grateful to be finished. I had plenty of friends, and my overall experience with schooling went fine, but I was so ready to be done. I didn't want to spend ...

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What should you do when your heart is heavy?

In my immaturity, I used to think that the goal of life was to make it through mistake-free. I have since learned that isn't possible, nor is it healthy to make that your aim. It produces a form of le...

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10 ways men can make their marriages miserable conflict marriage
Many people have tried to offer advice to men on how to strengthen their marriages.  Please allow me to take a different approach and offer a few words of advice on how men can have miserable marria...
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Three ways to demonstrate your gratefulness for Christ's mercy honor your leaders mercy

One of the fastest ways to become disappointed in life is to begin dwelling on all the good things you think you deserve that you haven't yet received. It's very possible that you believe you deserve ...

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What price are you willing to pay to answer Christ's call? christ's calling discipleship obedience

There are few things in this world as stressful as buying a house. Right now as I'm writing this, the real estate market is hot. Houses are appreciating in price and properties are selling quickly. Th...

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What does it mean to be adopted into God's family? adoption

When was the first time you heard about the concept of adoption?  For me, it was during a friend's birthday party in elementary school. I was informed by someone there that one of our friends ha...

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What does it mean to render to Caesar the things that are Caesar’s? america gospel of mark government

There has never been a time in my life when I can’t remember someone complaining about paying taxes.  As a child, I remember my father, grandfather, and uncles talking about the subject.  As an adult,...

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Open your heart to receive the truth.

When I was a child, my father owned a grocery store that I worked at regularly.  My siblings, cousins, and other family members worked there as well.  At the time, I didn’t fully appreciate how unique...

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5 undeniable traits of godly men father's day manhood

If you’re a man who desires to honor the Lord in the midst of this generation, you have set your heart to do something counter-cultural.  One of the greatest needs of present-day culture is men who lo...

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Who has greater authority in my life; Jesus or me? authority gospel of mark

The other day, I had a conversation with a woman who has been taking care of an autistic child for many years.  As we spoke, she shared about her experiences and the things she’s learned along the way...

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What does genuine faith look like? faith forgiveness gospel of mark prayer

Somewhere along the way, I discovered that I really enjoy landscaping.  When the weather is favorable, I often look for an excuse to work in the yard or around the house.  

 Roughly ten years ago, I ...

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Where can we find peace when we're surrounded by corruption? finding peace gospel of mark lordship of jesus

Not long ago, my uncle requested help cleaning up and doing some planting around the gravesites of some of our deceased relatives.  The cemetery they’re buried at is a couple of hours north of where I...

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