How often do you ask God if He’s even there, if He cares about you, or why He’s taking so long to answer your prayers? Most people have probably found themselves asking these questions! I want you to remember that God always does the right thing. As you look at Abram (later called Abraham) and […]
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It’s easy to get distracted by things in the natural world. It doesn’t even have to be something that starts out as sin; it can be something good that becomes an idol. To avoid this, give your best in the natural, and God will work in the supernatural! The world will try to dissuade you from […]
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Sometimes it’s hard to tell if your life counts and if you’re making a difference in the world. I’ve mentioned before that you can do ministry right where you’re at—home, work, etc. But do you ever feel God has more in store for you, something very specific? Elisha’s life is the perfect example. If you […]
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Earlier this week, I talked about Paul and how God took someone evil and foolish and changed his life! It goes to show you that God can take someone who seems unqualified and make him qualified. When you look around you and think you only see unqualified people trying to run the place, remember that […]
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We just kicked off the summer by jumping into our Running with the Giants series! I’m excited to see where God takes this. It’s such an encouragement to examine giants of faith and see the paths they took. Not everyone starts off on the right path. Paul (also known as Saul in the Bible), is […]
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When you’re going through a valley, do you ever think that must be what God wants for you? It’s tempting to think that, but even though things crumble around you, God wants you to have a vibrant life. “The thief comes only to steal and kill and destroy. I came that they may have life […]
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Toward the end of Ecclesiastes, it’s clear that Solomon felt he was getting closer to GAME OVER. Even though “Game of Thrones” is something everyone plays (struggling with whether or not to put God on the throne of their heart or things of this world), it takes some people longer to figure out what they’re […]
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Earlier this week, I explored some of the highlights from the sermon my son Nathan shared this past Sunday! Today, I want to continue looking at ways the enemy traps people and how to avoid these traps! Much of this message focused on anger gone awry! Even though it was mentioned earlier this week that […]
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We’re in week three of our Game of Thrones series here at The Summit. I had the privilege of hearing my son Nathan give an incredible message titled “Under the Throne.” In exploring the things that people place on the thrones of their hearts, he pointed out that everyone has an appetite for something, whether […]
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Life will always have its ups and downs, joys and sorrows. Ecclesiastes 3:1 says, “There is a time for everything and a season for every activity under the heavens…” At some point in your life, you’ve probably wished the world were perfect. You imagine what it’d be like if you didn’t have to feel pain […]
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