How often do you tap into your spiritual resources? Too often, we think of our ability to do something based on things like how much money, skills, or the education we have and who we know. But in the kingdom of God, …
207 – How to Build Your Life on the Spiritual Foundation of Christ
Do you have a strong spiritual foundation in your life? The following story is a metaphor for why it's important to build your life on a spiritual foundation. Before my wife, Polly, and I got married, she was living in …
206 – How to Stop Legalism from Killing Your Church
Is legalism killing your church? I know, that's a bold statement, but sadly, it's all too often true. This week we're going to talk about legalism in church, what it is, how to detect it, and how to get rid of …
205 – The Epistle of James Was Written for Your Church with Robin Jennings
Did you ever imagine the epistle of James was written specifically for your church? In this episode I talk with Robin T. Jennings about how the epistle of James was the first letter to the Christian Church and how it …
204 – How to Pray When You Feel Unwanted
Do you ever feel unwanted? Recently I was talking to a fellow who had been told by his parents that he was a mistake. They had not planned to have any more children before he was born. And they constantly reminded him of …
203 – What if Jesus Preached at Your Church?
Have you ever wondered what it would be like if Jesus preached at your church? Several Sundays ago, an interesting idea came to me on the way to church. What if Jesus was the pastor that morning? I started to think about …
202 – God Parts the Red Sea Today: Finding Freedom from Abuse
Is it still possible today that God parts the Red Sea? Have you ever felt trapped like you were on the edge of the Red Sea with Pharaoh's war chariots charging toward you? And it didn't look like there was any way to …