16 things I learned about marriage in my first 10 years!
Some of you may know that Brandy and I celebrated 10 years of Marriage last month! I was looking back through some old pictures watching our children grow, and watching me grow physically, yikes. I began reflecting on some of the lessons God has taught me through marriage. And how God has sanctified me using [...]
In the Valley there is a Vision
God has been so gracious leading us along the way. We have seen miracles take place, answers to prayer over the past 6 years. And now there is a valley that is deep and vast, but in this valley God has been merciful, and gracious. In this valley God has stripped us of our self [...]
You Can
I have been on a Ross King Kick for a few weeks. I hope you enjoy, Ross is good for my soul at times. I intend to blog soon. Thank you for your prayers! Continue to pray for the lost in the northeast of Kansas City.
Pride Affliction Reaction Meekness
We had a good sermon Sunday by Don Whitney which essentially covered the topic of faith, and unanswered prayer. Paul was leading worship this Sunday and made the comment during the service about meekness, and then followed up by sending this out. Meekness toward God is that disposition of spirit in which we accept His [...]
Comparing to…. GOD: A Gospel Raised Bar
In our culture often of times people advise us to compare ourselves with others. We also do this by our own sin nature. “You should be more like your brother,” “You can win; the others aren’t as good as you in this activity,” etc. The sole purpose of our comparing ourselves to others is for [...]
Being What You Are [Regeneration] (Paul Washer)
If I could ask God to grant understanding to my family, I would ask God to grant us the understanding in this sermon! — It was music to my soul today. I thank God for His truth. This will challenge you, me….. everyone…..
Cost ( Free Gift Death to Self ) Your Life
This is what I was reading this morning in my study on the Sermon On The Mount. I may comment later but the passage speaks for itself. Page 261 Studies in the Sermon on the Mount By Dr. Martyn Lloyd –Jones And the whole trouble is just self and self-assertion. That is self regarded doctrinally. [...]
My message were not in plausible words of wisdom, but in demonstration of the Spirit and of power
And I was with you in weakness and in fear and much trembling, 4and my speech and my message were not in plausible words of wisdom, but in demonstration of the Spirit and of power, 5that your faith might not rest in the wisdom of men but in the power of God. – 1 Corinthians [...]
Undetected Spiritual Pride – Blind Perspective
It has been one crazy summer, things have seemed a bit more dis-jointed than normal, perhaps an understatement as we see our country fall apart, the church at large has shared in it’s share of trials as well. It is always good to reflect on this from time to time. Note the word “Undetected” This [...]




