Two Roads

Two Roads

Jesus taught people are on one of two paths. He called it the broad road and the narrow road (Matthew 7:13-14).  The first leads to eternal destruction, while the second leads to eternal life.  I am always stunned when I hear people say, “All roads lead to...
God in Our Daily Routines

God in Our Daily Routines

Do you feel stuck in life?  If so, you’re not alone.  A recent study shows that sixty-nine percent of Americans feel stuck in their daily routines.  As a pastor, I find this statistic disappointing.  A careful study of the Bible will show...
“If”

“If”

As I was studying God’s Word the other day, my eyes fastened on the word “if” which Satan used to tempt Jesus in the desert. Interestingly if is used 805 times in the Old Testament and 602 times in the New Testament for a total of 1,407. Satan confronted Jesus as...
Excellence—Not Perfection

Excellence—Not Perfection

I absolutely love when God speaks to us through those things that surround us. As I have said in my book, JOURNEY WITH GOD, He uses people, animals, nature, everyday activities and experiences, and His Word to reveal precious truths to us. We must be aware of those...
Never Give Up

Never Give Up

Contributor: Chad Roberts Thick fog had settled over the twenty mile stretch between Catalina Island and the California coastline.   The thirty-four-year-old Florence Chadwick was already an accomplished swimmer, but on July 4, 1952, she was aiming to become the...