I just uploaded the sermon from July 4, Entrusting Ourselves into God’s Care from Psalm 16. Listen to it, download it, or subscribe to the podcast in the audio player in the right sidebar. 1. When we entrust ourselves into God’s care, our security is in God instead of our circumstances (v. 5). 2. When [...]

I have uploaded the teaching from Sunday: A Godly Generational Vision. This message was primarily inspired from our visit to the North Carolinians for Home Education Conference we attended last week. I was especially encouraged by Kevin Swanson of Generations with Vision. I had been memorizing and meditating on Deuteronomy 6 preceding the conference. This [...]

I just uploaded the final part in the teaching series from 1 Corinthians 16:5-18 on Doing the Work of the Lord. This section is from vv. 15-18 and establishes the principles that as we all engage in the Lord’s work, we are to submit to others who are doing the Lord’s work. This message provides [...]

On Mother’s Day I taught on the interesting relationship between being a mother and the spiritual war against Satan and the testimony of the church (Titus 2:4-5; 1 Tim 2:8-15; 5:9-16). There were two basic principles we discussed. The first, which is particularly despicable to our culture, is this: In general, God intends for women [...]

The American church has professionalized and glorified ministry. So much so that it is no longer seen as the responsibility of us regular believers. What does the Bible say about ministry? I have uploaded the next part in the series on Doing the Work of the Lord from 1 Corinthians 16:5-18. You can listen to [...]

I just uploaded my teaching from Sunday at Highland Christian Fellowship. It is a continuation of the series from 1 Corinthians 16 on Doing the Work of the Lord. In it I share some of my most life changing moments in learning to be disciplined and learning to love. I also explain the vision and [...]

Serving God is not easy. There are visible and invisible enemies of God that come against us. There are temptations, distractions, discouragement, risks, threats, fear. This is obviously not an advertisement for serving God (although I love giving those too–there are many, many benefits of serving God that far outweigh these negatives). The teaching I [...]

I just uploaded my teaching from Sunday on 1 Corinthians 15:5-50: The Resurrection Body. You can listen to it in the “Teaching Audio” player on the right sidebar or go here. You can also subscribe to my messages as a podcast by clicking on the iPod symbol at the bottom of the player.

I have just added to this site a teaching audio widget (located in the right column) with which you can listen to sermons I have uploaded. You can also download or subscribe to my sermons as a podcast. It all works through sermon.net. I just uploaded one I taught on Father’s Day two years ago [...]

We enjoyed a visit last week with Sean and Anna (my sister) Gossett and Dad and Mom. They camped in the area and we were able to visit with them from time to time. Dad and Mom stayed over the weekend and Dad preached at our church on Sunday. He taught on “The Money Trap” [...]