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Jul 30, 2024
When the Days are Evil
Slave, son, long-distance runner, farmer, wrestler—these are all images God uses in the New Testament to represent the identity and...
Jul 2, 2024
Almost Persuaded
I love seeing a dad who takes his health seriously. A dad who eats healthy and is not a glutton and who exercises with his wife and childre
Feb 27, 2024
What Would Jesus Do?
In 1898, Charles Sheldon published In His Steps, a short fiction novel about a small-town pastor and his congregation. Anyone unfamiliar...
Feb 13, 2024
Biblical Climate Change
Climate change is real. Did you ever think you’d hear that from a Christian? And yet there is a lot of evidence that the world we love...
Dec 19, 2023
Broken By the Cornerstone
“The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit: a broken and a contrite heart, O God, thou wilt not despise” (Psalm 51:17). As I journey...
Jul 11, 2023
Our Livid Lord: A Study of God's Wrath
Even the casual observer can see that America is on a collision course with God’s wrath. To say that our Lord is “livid” is to say that...
Apr 11, 2023
The Coming Rapture
The other day I was driving my son and daughter to school when my son started a game of “Would You Rather.” We frequently play this game...
Jan 31, 2023
Three Seconds to Impact
“Vertigo” – a pilot’s worst nightmare! I was out of control in zero visibility and rapidly losing altitude. Only 300 feet above the...
Jun 27, 2022
2 Types of Sinners
Jesus loves the unlovable. He loves sinners; and sinners come in all shapes and sizes. In John 3 Jesus shows love to a religious sinner...
Apr 26, 2022
The Church's Impact On A Community
The church has had a significant impact in the United States of America since our country’s inception. Unfortunately, that impact (or...
Apr 19, 2022
Death is Swallowed Up in Victory
Easter, or better stated, Resurrection Sunday, is the most Scripturally significant celebration of the Christian faith. The Bible...
Mar 29, 2022
Are You A Hellfire & Brimstone Christian?
On several occasions during my time in Pastoral ministry people have asked me, "Are you a hellfire and brimstone preacher?" And of...
Jan 11, 2022
Discipleship in Action
Discipleship in action is essentially the process of giving your life for the One who gave His life for you. It’s living this life in...
Nov 16, 2021
Are You Resting?
“Rest” is directly mentioned nine times in the first eleven verses of Hebrews 4. “Rest” is clearly the theme of passage. The summary...
Nov 9, 2021
Can A Biblical Christian Be A Democrat?
Can a person be a Biblical Christian and vote for a mainline democrat? Can a Biblical Christian espouse the ideologies of today's...
Mar 26, 2021
Are You A Hellfire and Brimstone Preacher?
On several occasions during my time in Pastoral ministry people have asked me, "Are you a hellfire and brimstone preacher?" And of...
May 29, 2020
Most Famous Bible Verse
Pastor James C. Johnson The most famous verse in all the Bible is famous for several reasons. It’s famous because it’s rich with the good...
May 20, 2020
Why Did Jesus Come to the Earth?
Some people believe that Jesus came into the world primarily for social reasons. They believe that He came to feed the poor, and heal the...
May 6, 2020
What's the Purpose of Life?
This is a question that almost everyone asks themselves at some point. Often people will conclude that their purpose in life is their...
Apr 30, 2020
What's Your Spiritual Blood Type?
Thursday, April 30, 2020 Physically speaking there are four principal blood types: type A, type B, type AB, and type O. In case of a...