Wow! I am thrilled with what the Lord is doing in marriages @ Southbrook! The series is only in the second week, but hundreds of new people have joined us because they re series about either making a good marriage/relationship better, or getting one back on track that isn’t going so well. That’s awesome! God […]
READ MOREIf you asked my wife “who is Matt?” she would likely tell you that I am a bit of a renaissance man. I would tell you that I simply know a few things about a few things. As someone who makes his living by being creative, I obviously have a love for the arts. I’m […]
READ MOREToday is the 15th wedding anniversary of the Singletons!!! Sometimes we hear the (oft. overused) saying, ‘I love her more today then when we first married!’ But it’s pretty awesome when the saying becomes reality! I Love you Michelle! Lady Love… Another oldie but goodie. I’m not even going to venture into what this song […]
READ MORERemember this famous line from Rodney Dangerfield? If ever his comedy was failing, he would lapse back into the famous line, “I get no respect!” People thought it was hilarious! I thought it was hilarious. But I also remember looking at him as a kid and thinking, “Who would respect him? He’s a total dork!” […]
READ MORECan you imagine what it would be like if God appointed you to be one of His prophets? How cool would that be if God said, “Raina, I want you to go to Afghanistan to the terrorist training camps and I want you to tell the terrorists to stop what they are doing or else…”. […]
READ MOREWhat an awesome weekend @ Southbrook Church! God assured me that I was right about hurting couples. People came in droves each service and out @ Monroe to gain hope for their troubled relationships. If you were among them–keep on coming! All four of these messages in the “Heartbreak Warfare” series go together and build […]
READ MOREI have the beginning of great relief in my soul. There’s hope now for hurting couples! And peace for from the ache of seeing men and women fight with one another, couples opt out of their marriages, and affairs wreak havoc on entire generations–all this has weighed extra heavy on me of late. God burdened […]
READ MOREHow many of you remember this tasteless but hilarious skit from SNL (That’s Saturday Night Live, for the 3 people who didn’t know)? Harry was a young yuppie type who sustained a massive head would somehow–no one ever reveals how on the show–and yet, carries on like nothing is amiss. But it’s difficult (read: impossible) […]
READ MOREGo together like a horse and carriage… Alright, now that I have that out of the way…I can say that it seems that is no longer the case. Lust and marriage? Maybe Money and marriage? Quite often Convenience and marriage? Ok, I can see that. Anything and marriage? Now that hits the nail right on […]
READ MOREI love the books of Psalms and Proverbs! On days when I need encouragement and direction, these are the two books I most often come to. Psalms is written like entries in a journal and when I read them I feel the range of emotion that’s openly and honestly expressed – feelings of intense fear, […]
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