Bible Passage: “But you know his proven character, because he has served with me in the gospel ministry like a son with a father.” (Philippians 2:22) Scripture Reading: Philippians 2:19-30 …
The Power of Praying
Bible Verse: “I give thanks to my God for every remembrance of you…” (Philippians 1:3 CSB) Scripture Reading: Philippians 1:3-11 One of the most powerful things we can do is …
What Should We Talk About?
Bible Verse: “We cared so much for you that we were pleased to share with you not only the gospel of God but also our own lives, because you had …
Sharing Your Life
Bible Passage: “You know how we lived among you for your benefit, and you yourselves became imitators of us and of the Lord when, in spite of severe persecution, you …
Tap Someone on the Shoulder
Bible Passage: “‘Follow me,’ he told them, ‘and I will make you fish for people.” Immediately they left their nets and followed him.’” (Matthew 4:19-20 CSB) Scripture Reading: Matthew 4:18-22 I was just …
The First Step of Disciple-Making
Bible Passage: “Pay close attention to your life and your teaching; persevere in these things, for in doing this you will save both yourself and your hearers.” (1 Timothy 4:16) …
The Best Thing You Can Do with Your Life
Bible Passage: “What you have heard from me in the presence of many witnesses, commit to faithful men who will be able to teach others also.” (2 Timothy 2:2 CSB) …
How to “Affair-Proof” Your Marriage
As a pastor, I’ve presided at a lot of wedding ceremonies. Few couples expect that an affair might one day threaten their marriage. Sadly, approximately 1 out of 5 men …
Keep Building
Bible Passage: “For the training of the body has limited benefit, but godliness is beneficial in every way, since it holds promise for the present life and also for the …
An Unpopular Way to Build Character
Bible Passage: “And not only that, but we also boast in our afflictions…” (Romans 5:3 CSB) Scripture Reading: Romans 5:1-5 Of all the ways God builds godly character, this may …