Let it Shine

It’s been said that theologians try to make simple things complex but the job of a minister is to make complex things simple. All too often in searching out the “deep things of God” we overlook the simplicity of the Gospel of Jesus Christ. As a result we...

Occupy Until His Return

Ever since mankind had to leave the Garden of Eden, he has been trying to get back to a perfect place to relieve the toils and troubles of this world.  Through Jesus’ salvation, we have the assurance of heaven – that “blessed hope” (Titus 2:13)...

The Truth in Love

How exciting!  I was on my way to my first day of class as a freshman at LSU.  While walking through the “quad”, wearing my Kappa Alpha Theta sorority pledge shirt, I saw this woman standing on a bench.  She was surrounded by a large group of students and she was...

Prioritizing Prayer

I don’t need to tell you how important prayer is in the life of a follower of Jesus Christ. Still for many of us, if we were to chart our prayer life over an extended period of time, we would find that it looks a lot like the Dow Jones Industrial Average! Recently I...