Blog
When you don’t know what to do, keep your eyes on the one who does.
Have you heard the story of Jehoshaphat? Funny name, I know, but this guy was the king of Judah. Jehoshaphat received bad news that a vast army was coming against him. Of course this caused alarm. But the first thing Jehoshaphat did was to seek the Lord. The king...
God understands us, especially in failure
One day, years ago when I was working in the office at the church, a man on our staff brought in his teenage son to see my dad. This father was so mad at his son for something the young man had done wrong. The father expected my dad to straighten out the son in no...
From Distraction to Due Time
When I finished my first sermon at Lakewood, I knew I wanted to spend my life delivering God's good news. I knew God had prepared me for it one prayer group meeting and marriage class at a time. Isn't it amazing how God desires to use us even when we don't feel...