December 17, 2022
GUEST POST: Jesus’ Last Gift
Enjoying the Journey has many friends in the ministry who help and encourage us along the way. John Buckner is a real student of God's Word. He has spent the last several years in Jerusalem completing a Master's degree in Classical Hebrew and has…
August 31, 2019
Endings And Beginnings – Our September Schedule
It is amazing how quickly the summer season goes. Our kids are now back in school and hints of fall are in the air. As students return to their…
August 29, 2019
On “Christian Celebrities” Renouncing Christ
A number of “Christian” celebrities have recently renounced their faith and begun to actively question the reality of God. Many are shocked and some…
August 27, 2019
Free Pastor’s Luncheon This Week!
I love pastors and thank God for the privilege to labor with so many of them for the gospel. This week it is our privilege to host a special…
August 26, 2019
Guest Post: Fall On Your Face Before You Fall On Your Face
Dan Knickerbocker is a happy Christian, a dear friend, and an encourager to God's people. He is being used of the Lord in evangelism all over the…
August 21, 2019
Attn: Preacher’s & Preacher’s Wives!
“And let us not be weary in well doing: for in due season we shall reap, if we faint not” (Galatians 6:9). Weariness is common among workers. You…
August 20, 2019
A Brand New Series Of Bible Messages Now Available
When I was a student in college, Dr. Frank Sells once challenged us to choose a “life book” – a book of the Bible to immerse ourselves in and to…
November 29, 2022
Travel with Us through the Land of the Bible
This week we will walk where Jesus walked. My first immersion into Bible geography came during a three day stop in Egypt soon after I graduated from college. Standing at the Pyramids and floating down the Nile caused the stories of Joseph, Moses,…
January 24, 2013
Discipline Makes the Difference
Through the years that I have been privileged to work in a Bible college I have met so many extremely talented, capable young people. And yet, it…
January 20, 2013
Teens for Christ
One of the greatest privileges of my life has been the opportunity to work with young people. Youth ministry is not a stepping stone to another…
January 19, 2013
Making Your Life Count
Winter is a strange time in Knoxville, Tennessee. Snow one hour...sunshine the next. This morning I awoke to see a thick, freezing fog. The Lord…
January 8, 2013
What’s Your Story?
Everybody has one. A story that is. My story is not yours and yours is not mine. The details vary - except for one thing. God is the Author. If…
January 3, 2013
Social Media and the Great Commission
Social media is here to stay. Over 2 billion people actively use the internet and it is estimated that more than 69% of them now use some social…
December 31, 2012
The Luggage of Life
It is my privilege to do a great deal of travel. Through the years I have learned it is best to travel light. Luggage slows you down and weighs you…
December 30, 2012
Our Theme for 2013
Today has been a wonderful Lord's day - the last Sunday of the year. Some Sunday will be our last Sunday on earth. The dawn of a new year will be…
December 23, 2012
Making Christmas Gifts More Meaningful
Shiny packages and suspense are part of the excitement at Christmas. Fascinating, isn't it? We spend weeks buying the gifts (or one crazy day if…
December 21, 2012
The End of the World
The Mayans were wrong. Today was not the end of the world. At least if it was, it has not yet arrived in Knoxville, Tennessee. History is full of…
December 18, 2012
Just for Men
“Watch ye, stand fast in the faith, quit you like men, be strong.” 1 Corinthians 16:13 In a day of effeminate men I am more grateful than I have…
December 13, 2012
Lessons My Children Are Teaching Me
Children are often the best teachers..."out of the mouth of babes." Tammy and I want to teach our kids everything we possibly can, but I realize…
November 30, 2012
Thank God for Teachers
Today I had the opportunity to be with a group of the elementary children in our Academy. What formative years! As I watched the wonderful teachers…