by John | Nov 3, 2021 | All Saints Sunday, Journey
Hebrews 12:1 says, “Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a huge crowd of witnesses to the life of faith, let us strip off every weight that slows us down, especially the sin that so easily trips us up. And let us run with endurance the race God has set before...
by John | Oct 27, 2021 | Journey
I Peter 5:1-4 says: 5 “And now, a word to you who are elders in the churches. I, too, am an elder and a witness to the sufferings of Christ. And I, too, will share in his glory when he is revealed to the whole world. As a fellow elder, I appeal to you: 2 Care for the...
by John | Oct 20, 2021 | Journey
Have you ever been to a Methodist camp meeting? Last week, I had the privilege of being the guest evangelist for the New Prospect Camp Meeting in Vancleave, Mississippi. This camp meeting has been sharing the good news of Jesus to Jackson County since 1880. Camp...
by John | Oct 6, 2021 | Journey
In the book “Jesus CEO,” Laurie Beth Jones proposes that “Jesus’ ultimate act of faith was not so much in coming to earth as in leaving it.” After all, for three years, he invested in a small group of disciples that were so diverse it is incredible that they could...
by John | Sep 29, 2021 | Journey
When you grow up on a farm, you learn to love the season of Fall. It is a time when we could slow down just a bit and enjoy the harvest that so much work throughout the year had gone into. We enjoyed hunting trips, family gatherings, and preparing for the excitement...
by John | Sep 22, 2021 | Journey
My wife Traci and I are blessed to be the parents of three boys. As parents, we imbedded in them a passionate love of sports. Our favorite has always been football, and all three of them have played since they were in pee-wee leagues. I love to watch the mental...
