Jacob talks to Pharaoh and prepares for his death. Joseph acquires nearly all the land in Egypt for Pharaoh and many of the people as Pharaoh’s slaves because they sold themselves for food during the famine. As Jacob nears death, he says of his own life, “The years of my sojourning are one hundred and... Continue Reading →
Dear Leader, part 16 (Enduring the Absence of Sound Doctrine)
This exercise is a continuation of a series we started at Grace with our leadership while I served as interim there. For those who are not pastors or deacons, but who lead in some capacity in any arena of life, these books are a tremendous resource in Scripture. I encourage all of those who would... Continue Reading →
Dear Leader, part 15 (Religious People Who Don’t Know Godliness)
This exercise is a continuation of a series we started at Grace with our leadership while I served as interim there. For those who are not pastors or deacons, but who lead in some capacity in any arena of life, these books are a tremendous resource in Scripture. I encourage all of those who would... Continue Reading →
Dear Leader, part 14 (Problem People in the Church)
This exercise is a continuation of a series we started at Grace with our leadership while I served as interim there. For those who are not pastors or deacons, but who lead in some capacity in any arena of life, these books are a tremendous resource in Scripture. I encourage all of those who would... Continue Reading →
Dear Leader, part 13 (Suffering With Christ For Those In The Darkness)
This exercise is a continuation of a series we started at Grace with our leadership while I served as interim there. For those who are not pastors or deacons, but who lead in some capacity in any arena of life, these books are a tremendous resource in Scripture. I encourage all of those who would... Continue Reading →
Dear Leader, part 12 (Depression, Where Does God Want Me To Be?)
This exercise is a continuation of a series we started at Grace with our leadership while I served as interim there. For those who are not pastors or deacons, but who lead in some capacity in any arena of life, these books are a tremendous resource in Scripture. I encourage all of those who would... Continue Reading →
Dear Leader, part 11 (Ministerial Depression and Jesus)
This exercise is a continuation of a series we started at Grace with our leadership while I served as interim there. For those who are not pastors or deacons, but who lead in some capacity in any arena of life, these books are a tremendous resource in Scripture. I encourage all of those who would... Continue Reading →
Dear Leader, part 10 (Biblical Honesty About Ministerial Depression)
This exercise is a continuation of a series we started at Grace with our leadership while I served as interim there. For those who are not pastors or deacons, but who lead in some capacity in any arena of life, these books are a tremendous resource in Scripture. I encourage all of those who would... Continue Reading →
Experiencing Happy Part 1- Meekness
Joy, true joy, is a difficult thing to come by. Most of us just act like we are happy while we are in front of people. When we get by ourselves, our minds are scary places to be, wrought with depression, anxiety, worry, and we spend all of our time trying to solve the problems... Continue Reading →
You Are Worth More Than You Know (Romans 8:29-30)
I want to describe for you a struggle that I have in life. I know that I do not deserve the things that I have been given and I know that I am not worth much in the grand scheme of things. When I look in the mirror, I see a human being; one... Continue Reading →