Who Really Believes Prayer Matters?

Who Really Believes Prayer Matters?

The prayer of a righteous man is powerful and effective. James 5:16 If God is Sovereign and already knows the beginning from the end, why do we need to pray? Can our prayers truly influence a Sovereign God? While most Christians may not think of it that way, isn’t the...
Faith Has a Platform

Faith Has a Platform

Those of you who know me, or read my posts regularly, probably already know that I like football. I’ve mentioned my appreciation for the sport in several posts like “More Than a Mist” and “Gentlemen, This is a Football.” As I’ve watched this season, at both the...
Eternal Life: Understanding and Attaining

Eternal Life: Understanding and Attaining

Eternal Life: Understanding and Attaining Salvation, in its essence, is the process by which one is saved from sin and its eternal consequences, resulting in a state of grace, peace, and eternal life. In Christianity, salvation is a gift from God through faith in...
GRATITUDE: Why feeling it isn’t enough

GRATITUDE: Why feeling it isn’t enough

Few things lubricate life as much as a simple “thank you.”  Gratitude—#30 on my alphabetical list of 70 things every man needs to know—is heartfelt appreciation for the blessings and experiences in our lives, with the recognition that they are gifts from God.   But...