Monthly Archives: July 2012

What’s the Secret?

I had the privilege to sit next to a young mom with a two year old as we watched fireworks on the 4th of July.  It was fun to see her little one enjoying the show. She kept saying, “Woot, … Continue reading

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The action of GIVING comes out of a GENEROUS HEART

Let’s focus on the characteristic of generosity and resist the temptation to narrow this to the act of giving money. With our children and youth, let’s develop a culture of giving.  We, as disciples of Christ, are called to be … Continue reading

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We tithe by math, give by faith!

Developing the discipline of tithing as a young person can be a great advantage to them as they grow into adulthood. Like anything, it is so much easier to learn as a child and so much easier to do as … Continue reading

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How is your church like cattle?

Our churches can inadvertently begin to focus on the right actions and take our focus away from Jesus. I think this is the natural tendency. I need to TRY not to focus on the right actions and focus on Jesus. … Continue reading

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