For most of my life I have not been a goals oriented person. Whenever someone asked me what my goals were I usually was at a loss for words. When the New Year came around and everyone set resolutions, I had none. I really just set nothing for myself and dealt with life day by day. I want to go to a passage first before I really explain my message. Turn with me to Matthew chapter 21. In verse twenty three there is a section that tells the story of priests at the temple who challenged Jesus to tell by what authority He did His miracles. He returned the challenge by asking them to tell under what authority John baptized. Have you ever had someone challenge you? Just like in the instances … Read entire article »

I get a lot of letters asking me to speak on certain subjects. Lately, depression has been a topic that a lot of people are struggling with. While I often give intriguing titles to the message I hope this one is just to the point. I don’t want anyone to miss reading it that needs help. Depression can strike anyone. We do know that certain personality types suffer more with it than others. For instance, some people seem to never have a care in the world while others seem to be attacked daily. It almost appears unfair at times but let me present to you today that as Gods children we are all treated equally. He doesn’t have “favorites”. The scripture tells us that God is no respecter of persons … Read entire article »