Unprecedented Faith “Rahab: Getting Serious About Faith” Hebrews 11:30-31 Watch on our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UVKWQs_TX8w&t=76s A man fell off a cliff but managed to grab a tree limb on the way down. Immediately, he began to cry out, “Is anyone up there?” A voice soon came from above, “I am here. I am the Lord. Do … Read more

Unprecedented Faith The Babylonian 3: “Faith Under Fire” Watch on our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Es7dIxzB8Q4 Now, you might be curious about the name, “The Babylonian 3.” Well, these are Daniel’s three friends: Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-Nego. And like Daniel, although their names are not listed in God’s Hall of Faith, or Hebrews chapter 11, what they did … Read more

Easter – “Recovering Our Hope” Luke 24:1-12 Watch on our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=thZvsej49PI&t=2778s With all the upheaval sweeping the globe, our lives have been drastically changed, and the changes underway are probably just the beginning. And while we will eventually return to some form of our daily routines, we’ll likely spend days and hundreds of hours trying … Read more

“What Have We Come to See?” Luke 19:41-44 Watch on our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zcxS4xESYy4 It began on what we now know as Palm Sunday, the day we’re now celebrating. Imagine yourself in Jerusalem over 2000 years ago. A great crowd gathered to celebrate the upcoming Passover Feast. It was sort of like what we see … Read more

The Empty Promises of Easter   Watch on our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s9q5otpNw-c A young man from a wealthy family was about to graduate from high school. It was customary in that affluent neighborhood for parents to give the graduate an automobile. For months, they both looked at cars, and the week before graduation, they found the … Read more

Easter’s Resurrection Promise 1 Corinthians 15 Watch on our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=daDEgVWQzQg Professional golfer Paul Azinger was diagnosed with cancer at age 33. He had just won the PGA Championship and had 10 tournament victories. In his book, “Zinger,” he wrote about his battle with cancer. He said, “A genuine feeling of fear came over … Read more

Unprecedented Faith Gideon: A Faith that Challenges Life Judges 6 Watch on our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LqtBll8aDvE This morning, we continue our series on Unprecedented Faith. And today, will be looking at Gideon, and what I am calling “A Faith that Challenges Life.” When our faith seems to come up short or breaks down, yes, there … Read more

Unprecedented Faith “Daniel – An Overcoming Faith” Watch on our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cj9CJZIGtSg In God’s Hall of Faith (Hebrews chapter 11), we’re introduced to individuals who had unprecedented faith and, through it, accomplished great things. Some are listed by name and what they accomplished. Others are simply listed by name. But then there are those … Read more

Unprecedented Faith “Moses – Keys to Effective Faith” Hebrews 11:23-29 Watch on our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BQBjsFRv6Wg We are continuing our series, “Unprecedented Faith.” Now, in Hebrews chapter 11, or what is known as “God’s Hall of Faith,” we find ordinary people who achieved extraordinary accomplishments. These men and women weren’t perfect; in fact, they were … Read more

Unprecedented Faith “Noah: End Times Faith” Genesis 6 Watch on our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lAVsYdpEgfc Now, if I had to name someone who could easily be identified as the Poster Child of unprecedented faith, it would be Noah. I have come to that conclusion because of what we see happening in his world and in our … Read more

Unprecedented Faith “Enoch: A Walk of Faith” Hebrews 11:5 Watch on our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GqkjhIwAPEc A pastor asked three people, “What do you want your friends to say about you after you die?” The first one said, “I want my friends to say that I was a good person.” The second man said, “I want … Read more

Elevate to the Next Level “Living God’s Vision” Joshua 1 Watch on our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SA1NCm2CXEk God put us on this earth for a reason. Therefore, God has a vision for our lives and wants to use us for His purpose, which is far beyond anything any of us could ever imagine. However, we have … Read more

Unprecedented  Faith “Creating an Environment of Faith” Joshua 23:1-11 Watch on our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LofvjY-O7h8 As we begin our new series on “Unprecedented Faith,” I think it’s wise to set the stage for creating an environment where our faith can grow and mature as we move forward into the promises of God, and into His … Read more

“Developing Vision for Life” Proverbs 23:7 Watch on our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KtNhdMAPtWw As human beings, we all possess an incredible imagination. Here’s a fact I didn’t know. Our eyes take in four (4) million bytes of information every second, and the moment we see it, our imagination processes it, forms a 3D color picture, and … Read more

Christmas Eve: “God’s Supernova” In astronomical terms, a supernova is an explosion almost beyond compare. For a brief moment, the explosion becomes the brightest point in the universe, sending enriching energy in every direction. And in the very beginning, there was the largest supernova ever recorded. We see it reflected in the opening words of … Read more

Waiting For Christmas Luke 2:25-38 Watch on our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t5fyF3K6NcU None of us are very good at waiting. We don’t like to wait. I remember when it took several minutes to turn on and load the very first IBM personal computer, and we thought that was fast. We marveled at the speed. Now, if … Read more

Christmas: “A Light for Dark Days” Watch on our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EEOysKCTA7I One of the things I like to do during this season is to look at all the Christmas lights. And although the day after Thanksgiving is the official start for these lights to go up, somehow the shopping malls and stores never got … Read more

Christmas: “An Amazing Journey” John 1:1-5, 14 Watch on our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cXpWnJ1-iF4 As we enter this Christmas season, the true meaning we should share with the world is that Jesus left His heavenly estate and came down as a human baby; it’s about God becoming flesh like you and me so He could take … Read more

Elevate to the Next Level “Living in the Flow” Watch on our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ryONqKD4l9I As we conclude our series on elevating discipleship to the next level, I’d like to take time to look at the classic definition of discipleship given by Jesus in Luke 9:23. It reveals the entire process of discipleship, and after … Read more

Elevate to the Next Level: “Transformational Thinking” Watch on our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=328O82FD4cY Our minds are an extraordinary creation of God. They process billions of bits of information and recall 800 memories per second. No computer can match the mind’s processing power. And what’s even more amazing is that we only use a small part … Read more