Full PDF What does the Bible say is the way to go about changing culture? Since the founding of our nation, Christians have tried to change our country’s direction and our culture to better reflect God’s precepts. That continues today; there are politically based groups that meet … [Read more...]
Do You Grieve or Quench the Holy Spirit?
Full PDF Often in ministry, pastors in counseling situations end up dealing with the felt needs of individuals. But underlying those felt needs are the actual needs. The real needs are usually related to incorrect actions that stem from aberrant thinking, i.e., biblical ignorance or … [Read more...]
Are You a Good Steward of Your Heart?
Full PDF Many of you know that for many years Danielle and I take an annual mountaineering trip in the Sierra Nevada during the month of August. What a great time we always have hiking the John Muir Trail! This trail is a national jewel, not only in terms of its beauty, but also the … [Read more...]
Leading Thanksgiving Devotions with Your Family
Full PDF Thanksgiving Day will soon be upon us and I want you to be prepared to lead your family spiritually. As is my custom, I offer the following information to empower you for this special day with family and friends. I realize you’ll probably not use everything that follows, but … [Read more...]
Maintaining Health and Wellness as a Public Servant
Full PDF Coming off a major election cycle is a time of special concern and care for any pastor who desires to shepherd those serving our nation. It’s a pivotal time: Whereas a win can lead to an adrenaline rush absent of rest, personal inventory, and humble reflection, a loss can lead … [Read more...]
Better Understanding Why the Unregenerate Don’t Always Vote Right
Full PDF It always intrigues me when a Christian is bewildered by the fact that unbelievers often do not vote right. It shouldn’t surprise you, my friend — especially after you study this week’s passage! The idea of new life in Christ differentiates Christianity from other religions … [Read more...]
Are You Praying Most Effectively for the Elections?
Full PDF Do you realize that when you get on your knees to pray that you are actually going into battle? Ephesians 6:12 tells us: For our struggle is not against flesh and blood, but against the rulers, against the powers, against the world forces of this darkness, against the … [Read more...]
The Personal and Cultural Benefits of Truthfulness
Full PDF I'm sure you have lived long enough, as have I, to experience the fact that time and truth run hand in hand. Truth wins out in the end. Accordingly, the importance of truth in the capital community cannot be understated. Notice in this week’s Bible study the following … [Read more...]
Who Are the Guides in Your Life?
Full PDF My father was considered one of the pioneers of America’s outdoor industry and through his influence, and with constant exposure to the thrill of outdoor pursuits, I developed an extensive lifetime hobby of mountaineering. I have occasionally utilized guides in attempts to … [Read more...]
Understanding the Book of Leviticus for Today
Full PDF In the same-sex marriage debate there is increasing reluctance by believers to mention the book of Leviticus. In this coming week’s study, I will attempt to not only familiarize you with this book, but also explain how it impacts the debate. By way of introduction, a simple, … [Read more...]
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