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Whew, the last 18 months have been like a roller coaster ride for me. Yet, my faith has never been stronger. I’ve never been more determined. I have grown in my love for God and people. I’m still working on some other...

A few years ago, a young timid girl sat at the end of the row quietly before our regular weekly praise team rehearsal clinching a small piece of paper on her lap. Just a week prior, I had given our team an...

» Waiting Too Long: A recent study revealed that people who experience a heart attack are waiting too long to head to the emergency room. The study, published in the Archives of Internal Medicine, found that patients waited an average of 2.6...

Many years ago in 1996 I stood on a field in Africa filled with hundreds of thousands of people crying to God. With tears running down their cheeks they raised their hands to heaven asking forgiveness and receiving new life in Jesus...

The race we run is filled with hills and valleys.  It is not a straight or flat road, but one that is filled with obstacles. Romans 8:37 tells us that “we are more than conquerors through Christ Jesus”.  But sometimes, when we...

Have you heard the one about the “closing hymn”? If you’re wondering if the “closing hymn” reminds you of one of Joel Osteen’s favorite jokes, you’ve heard well — I feel your eagerness. But before I share it with you or tell...

The Bible is not silent on the subject of prosperity. Using terms like prosper, prosperity, and prosperous, I counted no less than 93 references to this all-important subject matter in our sacred Scriptures. Prosperity is closely related to and sometimes identified as...

God wants us to be infused with prayer. He wants us to become prayer vessels for Him. Why? Prayer is our lifeline. A lifeline is a thing on which someone depends or which provides a means of escape from a critical situation....