This video, All Things Summed up in Christ, is a video devotion I did in one of the online courses I teach for Patten University’s Internet Degree Program. It covers Ephesians 1:8-10, and shows that the goal of all of history is that all of creation, in both heaven and earth, will be summed up […]

Psalms 118:1Oh, give thanks to the LORD, for He is good! For His mercy endures forever.

“God has landed on this enemy-occupied world in human form…The perfect surrender and humiliation was undergone by Christ: perfect because He was God, surrender and humiliation because He was man.” -C. S. Lewis in The Case for Christianity Jesus lays out the unattainable path to perfection.  He takes a path that we, in ourselves, cannot […]

For the life of me, I can’t understand people who still prefer “paper checks” in their grubby little hands on pay day….and YES, those people still do exist. I’ve worked with them…..and haven’t quit trying to understand them.I started my new job on…

I was recently asked to explain the difference between character and personality and if God can change either. The following was my response.
First of all of course there is a difference between character and personality – this is why they are called with different terms and the person who uses them interchangeable does not […]

John 12:32 (NLT)  “And when I am lifted up from the earth, I will draw everyone to myself”

<!–StartFragment–> Be Creative! Conference decorations will be as different as conference themes and formats. Decorations can be elaborate or simple, authentic or not, purchased or handmade. A lot of it depends on your conference budget, format and location. Whatever you do, make an effort to ensure conference decorations reflect the theme of your conference and have an international