Random reflections from a modern day pastor.

  • 5.1.20 Devotional

    Here’s an encouraging word to start the day with. Remember, no matter what we are struggling with – even in these uncertain and often frustrating times – one thing is constant: God is faithful!

  • Who am I?

    When I attempt to think about all that God has done, this final portion of this passage (Psalm 8:4) it just blows me away. Truly, who are we that a righteous and holy God would even hear our pleas, or listen to our prayers, or even desire that we know Him personally? You are a…

  • Not Ordinary

    When we describe our kitchen to other people we always talk about new appliances, or new counters, or even our new silverware. But, we never describe the wall color to someone. The reason is simple: it is ordinary. Everyone has it, it’s not worth mentioning, and so we don’t even consider it. Sometimes, very sadly,…

  • Life’s Challenges

    Whenever I think about how difficult life is, I’m always reminded and encouraged by these two verses, especially this week. Imagine this: Jesus Christ, the King of Kings and God’s only Son, who is about to be arrested and crucified for me … prays for me. What if we treated one another like this and…

  • Doesn’t everyone deserve grace?

    As most know, I am a staff writer for the website GotQuestions.org, and I received a question that I wanted to share as well as the answer that I provided. The question had to do with baptizing someone who appears to be still living in sin.  Can they be baptized?  Is there room at the…

  • Is your Spiritual Life suffering?

    Is your spiritual life suffering?  Consider these three questions: How often do you spend time in prayer? How often are you reading and studying your Bible? How often are you in fellowship with other believers (like in church)? What’s critical here is that all three of these are items you can control … therefore, if…

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