Churches thrive when members do their jobs. Today is Church Vocations Sunday and Installation Sunday; we are celebrating and supporting...

Please read Luke 9:51-62 in your Bible. I used the NIV (1984) to prepare these remarks. Followers follow Jesus’ example. Have you seen...

Please read Matthew 20:1-16 in your preferred version of the Bible. I used the NIV (1984) to prepare these remarks. The first to cry...

Please read Revelation 1:4-20 in your Bible. I used the NIV (1984) to prepare this article. If you were asked, “What kind of savior do...

Please read Revelation 1:4-20 in your Bible. I’ve used the NIV (1984) as my resource for this article. This is the second of three...

Please read Revelation 1:4-20 in your favorite Bible. I used the NIV (1984) to prepare these remarks. The comic book character Superman...

Please read John 5:36-40 & 2 Timothy 2:14-19 in your Bible. I used the NIV (1984) to prepare this article. In a Dec. 16, 2018 article in...

A "Blue Christmas" message. BELIEF, BALANCE, BLESSING I imagine there will be a large number of Californians who will be glad to see 2018...

When we worship God we make Him known. (Please read Matthew 2:1-12 & Luke 2:8-20 in your Bible. I’ve used the NIV (1984) for my...

Please read Matthew 1:18-25 and Luke 1:26-38 in your Bible. I used the NIV (1984) to research these remarks. If you haven’t discovered...

Be an optimist: expect God to keep His promises. (Please read Luke 2:21-40 in your Bible. I used the NIV (1984) for my research.) The...

(Please read Luke 2:8-20 & 1 Peter 1:3-12 from your Bible. I used the NIV (1984) to conduct my research.) Last Christmas, grandpa was...

Please read Hosea 14 in your Bible. I used the NIV (1984) to prepare this post. God truly loves those who repent. I saw a video recently...

(All three Scripture references below are from the New Testament book of Philippians.) The question: “Is this as good as it gets?”...

(Image retrieved by Google from http://www.tomvmorris.com/blog/2017/2/16/your-natural-stoic-joy.) Please read Psalm 126 in your preferred...

With God, NO PROBLEM is insurmountable. Please read 1 Samuel 15-17 as set-up to this message. I used the NIV (1984) to prepare these...

Expect resistance when you tell the truth but don’t stop telling the truth. Please read Acts 19:23-41 in your Bible. I used the NIV...

Please read Ephesians 2:11-22. My remarks are based on the NIV (1984) Bible. Unity in the church is not a luxury; it is a necessity. One...

Please read Acts 19:13-20 in your favorite version of the Bible. I have used the NIV (1984) for the following remarks. Evil never...

(If you think it may help you survive a "zombie apocalypse," this sign may be ordered at http://www.allposters.com.br/-sp/No-Zombies-Allo...