Category: your-voice

Paul wrote passionately about Jesus and His work of salvation.
Jesus drove money changers from the temple because of his love and zeal for his father's house.
John, the author of the revelation o…

In the Bible, Romans 16 verse 22 often is overlooked, but it holds great meaning.
It states, "I Tertius, who wrote this epistle, salute you in the Lord."
Paul often used a scribe to pen much of t…

Sometimes, it can be easy to say no. "No new taxes!" "No more utility rate hikes!" No to this candidate or that candidate.
But fighting temptations, especially when we can rationalize giving in to …

While October was Pastor Appreciation Month, it's now November, and I would like to recognize a certain group of people in our churches. 
Many times, those who do this do not get the accolades they…

2 Corinthians 5:18 and 19 says we have been given the ministry of reconciliation. Jesus came so He could be the bridge between God and man. 
In other words, man's atonement depends on the blood of …

'Tis the season to be jolly — in September? 
I have a son-in-law who loves the Christmas season and decorating his home; he's already making preparations and testing sound equipment. His zeal and j…

Legend has it that the Roman emperor Charlemagne asked to be entombed sitting upright in his throne when he died. 
He asked that his crown be placed on his head, with his scepter in hand, the royal…

Jesus says to “be perfect as your heavenly Father is perfect.” But perfection — as the world understands it — is an impossible goal for anyone. Rather, we are to strive for God’s perfection.
God is…

As a child of the 1970s, we are labeled the apathetic generation. 
The generation before us was remembered for protests and riots. 
Protests against the Vietnam War were large, loud and vocal; ev…

Summer storms can pop up seemingly out of nowhere.