Hating Change is Not the Same as Loving Jesus
I’m pretty conservative in almost every aspect of my life. That means I really do not care much for change, […]
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Christian Living
How to Listen to A Sermon Without Dying
Have you ever caught a great nap during a sermon? You aren’t alone. In Acts 20:7-12 the Bible tells the
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How to Lose a Pastor in 365 Days
I have just celebrated my sixteenth anniversary as the pastor of Malvern Hill Baptist Church. Often, as I reflect on
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Your Physical Health is a Spiritual Issue
Most people do not care how much I bench press or what my most recent squat was. Very few people
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What You Should and Should Not Say At A Funeral
For this important subject, I have decided to post a blog and to record a podcast which you can find
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The Hospitality of Tablecloths, Messes, Scratches, and Scars
There is a buffet drawer in our foyer filled with tablecloths. I don’t know how many there are, but I’m
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Be Angry and Do Not Sin
As I prepared a recent sermon from Acts 17, my outline included the following point: Be broken, not angry. There
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The Day After The Resurrection
What happened the day after the resurrection? We do not know all the answers to that question, but we can
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Changing Direction
Do you allow God to lead you? When Paul set out on his second missionary journey, he had an intention
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So, You Want to Lead?
Following his “sharp” division with Barnabas, Paul set out with Silas to revisit the churches he and Barnabas started on
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How Clean Is Your Bible?
How clean is your Bible? While you think about that question, let me tell you a little about shoes. I
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Where Your Treasure Is, There Your Children’s Hearts Will Be
Where your treasure is, there your heart will be also. Those words of Jesus have haunted me for the last
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