Live Life Today

The age-old questions…is there life after death; is there a hell; can anyone know? Yes, yes and yes! But in order to believe the answers, one must believe that the word of God is trustworthy and true. Otherwise, it’s all speculation, leading to a life void...

Dads, you are the high priest in your family, and if you are eldest in your extended family, you are their high priest. In the Old Testament, God appointed High Priests with significant responsibilities for the Jewish nation and most especially the...

As we move through this journey called life, I suggest that all of us are continually on the lookout for something that brings beauty and peace in our life. We try to please our senses. With our eyes, we admire beautiful art, sunsets, exotic trips, autos,...

Have you ever pondered the question, who are you? Or better still, who are you in Christ? In this broken sin-filled world, sometimes it’s hard to know one’s true identity. A son or daughter, husband or wife, father or mother, grandparent, ministry director, athlete,...

This week as I was participating in the ongoing training of six dads/pastors in Cameroon, Africa and the graduation of twelve dads/ministry leaders in Chennai, India, I was once again consumed by this truth. I have shared it with both groups and presented a challenge...

Last month at the DREM Impact Luncheon, there was a panel of three men…Jason, Mike and John. They were asked various questions by Matthew relative to their walk with the Lord and involvement with DREM. The last question was; “If you could, what advice would you give...

When Jesus asked Peter if he loved him three times, he first asked him if he loved (agape) him. Finally, he asked Peter if he loved (phileo) him. Peter understood brotherly love, but apparently not unconditional agape. Not until after Jesus’ death, burial,...

July 4, 2025 is upon us. Our nation at this time in its 249 year history is, for the most part, very divided. I don’t have to elaborate on the issues that we’re facing internally as a nation. Even the church in America is under attack and divided by so many...

“Behold, I am doing a new thing”  Isaiah 43.19 ESV Who doesn’t like to experience something new, different? Might be a job, home, auto, church, set of friends, whatever, New is most always associated with good. “It’s a new day” or...

Last week, as my daughter Rebecca and grandson Will were driving through the country, they noticed this church sign. It is amazing how some simple phrase can create numerous thoughts and images. This one is quite profound. I wonder what your initial thoughts were when...