When you’re facing a fight
You probably are very familiar with the fact that in life, we are often facing a fight. I recently faced a really difficult situation. I literally felt like I...
Building a foundation of hope
So you've lost hope. You have tried everything. Perhaps you have even been going to church more than usual – but life just seems to be too much and you...
An open invitation
The other day a homeless person came to our youth program. It was kind of funny because he made it past all our security and the leaders and casually sat in the...
Mastering temptation
Bill battled drug and alcohol addiction for many years before starting his journey to freedom. Relapsing is a scary thought to contemplate for the addict and their loved ones,...
Your church can change the world
Do you want to be a part of something that is changing the world? I think we could all say that we do. Well, did you know by being...
God speaks. Are you listening?
Liezel joined me at church and youth group and sat in on many of the SCA (Student Christian Association) meetings in high school – she loved being around Christians...
Do you get what I’m saying?
I recently saw two chameleons on a farm in Pretoria, South Africa – one was bright green and the other was dark brown. I almost missed the brown one...
What’s the big deal about church?
"I love Jesus but I don't go to church." As my friend spoke these words to me over coffee, I struggled to believe what I was hearing. My friend...
Why I stopped swearing
If cleanliness is close to godliness then hip-hop music is in danger of hell-fire. According to a study by the lyrics website Musixmatch, hip-hop is the most profane music...
Can God speak to me?
Have you ever had a time in your life when you really needed to hear an answer that only God could give you?
I mean friends and parents are always...