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Join me each week as I share practical tips, honest insights, and lessons learned from over 43 years of ministry. Whether you’re a pastor, church leader, or just passionate about your faith, there’s something here for you!
Jesus modeled communication we can practice today—hear, see, touch (1 John 1:1–3). This post urges better listening, eye contact, and healthy, appropriate touch—plus a charge to parents to raise strong communicators.
Loving well sometimes means letting go. This pastoral reflection explores when to set healthy boundaries, how to discern toxicity, and why God never gives up on people.
Joseph’s two-part dream (Genesis 37) shows how God shapes calling through testing—pit, Potiphar, prison, then palace. A balanced, hope-filled guide for dreamers.
Emotions are God’s gift—but not our master. This pastoral reflection separates healing tears from anger-driven “crocodile” tears and shows how confession and release lead to real change.
Ever felt like you're stuck between a rock and a hard place? This heartfelt reflection shares a pastor’s personal story of disappointment, discouragement, and delayed answers—and the hard-won wisdom he gained through it all. Find biblical encouragement for your own “Red Sea” seasons.
Many people burn bridges without realizing it—destroying relationships and blaming others in the process. This honest reflection examines the heart behind bridge burners, their patterns, and how to build healthier friendships instead.
Are you waiting for an answer from God? Discover the power of persistent prayer, why perseverance matters, and how God uses waiting to shape us.
Genuine worship isn’t about attention but entering God’s presence together—flowing in stillness and praise, rooted in obedience and Spirit-led life.
Discover how God brings renewal through the healing of the mind. Learn biblical truths about letting go of the past, taking thoughts captive, and allowing the Holy Spirit to refresh your spirit. Experience freedom, peace, and victory as you walk in God’s truth and renew your mind daily.
Kindness isn’t weakness—it’s strength wrapped in gentleness. In this reflection on Galatians 5:22, we’re reminded that the fruit of the Spirit isn’t meant to grow in isolation but in a cluster. Kindness may look like a soft word, a generous act, or even setting firm boundaries when needed. In a world filled with harsh