Given September 26, 2014 “I have hidden your word in my heart that I might not sin against you.” Psalm 119:11 My recent visit to Holston Valley Medical Center for same day surgery to remove a melanoma from my upper arm presented me with several Spiritual encouragements that I want…
Be A Doer
Given September 20, 2014 Be a Doer Be a doer of the Word and not a hearer only. (James 1:22) There is a word here for someone today: You won’t get the job unless you apply. You won’t find out if you’re any good until you try out for the…
How God Sees People
Given July 26, 2014 I was walking through my house one morning a few years ago thinking about how Osama Bin Laden couldn’t be found our military couldn’t do anything with him. I prayed, “God you know exactly where he is, why don’t YOU just take him out?” Immediately, in…
The Chair
Given July 19, 2014 Picture this: You have committed a terrible crime, punishable by death, and are in a prison awaiting your certain fate, the electric chair. As you sit on the bed in your bare cell, you think of the crime you committed and how sorry you are for…
More Faith?
Given June 18, 2014 I had a message from a man recently who talked about his desire to stop believing for things that were too big for his faith. He wanted to concentrate on smaller things that his faith was suited for. I wasn’t sure how to respond to that….