What I am about to share with you is the most incredible thing that has ever happened to me. It may even test and challenge some of your theology-it did mine. The event took place on 4 June 1994. I attended a meeting for the Rocky Mountain Christian Fellowship, a...
I would like to suggest that there is a direct link between praising God and hearing His voice. James 4:8 says, "Come near to God and He will come near to you." Are you tuned to the Master's voice? Is His hand in your glove?One day when Katie (the dog) was about six...
While speaking to a group of local pastors recently, I asked the following question, "Pastor, what is your product?" I could tell that some of them were a little intimidated by my use of business terminology. I explained that my question was not meant to address them...
I had an experience a few years ago that exemplifies how the world sometimes views us as Christians.The occasion was a chapel service I was asked to speak at for a ministry in Colorado Springs, Colorado. There were about one hundred people there, mostly evangelical...
I have an illustration that exemplifies how many of us like to treat God's Word. I am sure that you have at least one computer sitting in your home. If not, you probably have a basic understanding of how a computer works. The hardware is nothing more than the platform...
Early in my walk with the Lord, I had a pastor friend who agreed to be my mentor. We met on a regular basis and enjoyed a good cup of coffee and a time of meaningful fellowship. As I was complaining about some of life's challenges one day, I remember him saying, "The...
Psalm 16:8 says, " I have set the Lord always before me." What does this mean? To set the Lord always before you means to allow Him to be the driving force in your life. In my seminars I often bring this point home with the use of a baseball mitt. There are several...