Scared and Helpless…But Bold and Invincible
by Spell check. One page. Spell check. Be truthful. Spell check. Only pertinent information. Spell check. Those were the rules I learned way back in high …
Category: General
A Message for the Shepherds
As any dad can attest, some of the greatest moments of my life were at the birth of my children. On four separate occasions I …
Was Victoria Osteen Correct?
If you spend much time on social media, it is likely that you have seen the clip of Joel Osteen’s wife, Victoria, imploring Lakewood Church …
History of First Baptist Church
This past weekend First Baptist Church of Bremen celebrated its 75th anniversary. Here is the article I wrote for the newspaper. Thank God for 75 …
How to Preach a Funeral
One of the greatest privileges I have as a pastor is officiating at funerals. I realize that sounds horrendously morbid, but funerals provide the opportunity …
Mastering Your Mind: The Solution
This is the fourth post in the “Battle for Your Mind” summarized series. Click here to view the previous post. MASTERING YOUR MINDTHE SOLUTION Every …
Mastering Your Mind: The Problem and the Hope
This is the third post in the “Battle for Your Mind” summarized series. Click here to view the previous post. MASTERING YOUR MIND THE PROBLEM …
The Sound Mind
This is the second post in the “Battle for Your Mind” summarized series. Click here to view the previous post. THE BATTLE FOR YOUR MINDTHE …
The Importance of the Mind
I have been preaching a series I’ve entitled “The Battle for Your Mind.” This is very important because what we think directly affects what we …
The Pastor’s Wife and a Happy Anniversary!
Fifteen years ago today I stood at the front of Grace Community Baptist Church in Monticello, Indiana, as my future father-in-law walked my bride up …