There is an old book by this same title, “Ablaze for God,” that every believer should read. You can click here to get it form Amazon. It talks about how an individual can have the best theological training, an uncanny knack for knowing doctrine inside and out, be an evangelical pied piper and still have […]
READ MOREGo! You were expecting more? Disappointed? Can’t help you there. I’m just the messenger. I thought you’d be thrilled to actually know for certain what the God of the universe wants you to do. A lot of times people hem and haw about ‘not knowing the will of God for their lives.’ Well hem no […]
READ MOREWhat if I told you I know exactly what God wants you to do this week? Would you say I’m nuts? A religious wacko? An arrogant swindler? We tend to regard such self proclaimed prophets as either liars or nut jobs. And, for the most part, I agree. But what if I told you my […]
READ MOREJust a quick shout out to our great God! Both our Weddington Campus and our Monroe Campus had near record crowds! People are really turning to Jesus by the droves in these uncertain times. Now my prayer is that God would give us all a holy discontent for anything other than an Easter blow out […]
READ MORETraditionally, Christmas and Easter are times of great harvest for us at Southbrook Church. Many hundreds come to faith in Christ on these two days alone, every year. So, knowing that, what are you planning to do about it, Christ follower? Try out some of the new coffee choices at the café? Show […]
READ MOREYou know how God has a way of lifting your spirits in unsuspecting ways, through surprising people, when you need it the most? Well today He did it again. Lately I have spent untold hours trying to help bring about reconciliation and healing (as well as truth) to a very difficult mess between brothers and […]
READ MOREI can’t take credit for this post—my son, Nathan gave me the idea from his own time in God’s Word. You see, he’s been on this pretty cool kick lately that he ought to spend at least as much time with God as he does playing computer games or practicing soccer. So far he’s […]
READ MOREWow, now there’s a phrase you can take about 18 million different ways! When people say this, what exactly are they asking? If you enjoy lying—be a liar? If you are lousy at math—don’t be an accountant? If you can sing like a canary—join the praise and worship team? If you are […]
READ MOREI used to have a Honda Passport. If ever there was an ill thought out vehicle, this was it. There were several things about it that made it quite clear that it was an after thought on the part of Honda rather than a well planned out SUV to compete in the market. Things such […]
READ MORELast we read, we were tracking the rebellious Israelites as they decided to obey God—but only halfway. In fact, it seemed more like about 90 percent of the way to me. But God would have none of it. He wanted their obedience to be all or nothing A lot of people read passages like this […]
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