Devotional Blog

On every trip, decisions are made. Along the road of life, we inevitably face intersections and decisions about which way to go. It is at those moments that we must live by faith, asking God for wisdom and believing that He will never lead in the wrong direction. It is our hope that each article on the blog will encourage you to keep enjoying the journey…and look for Jesus along the way.

Latest Post

Moody’s passion for the gospel is deeply in the heart of my friend, Bob Crichton, and I know he will be a tremendous help in advancing that cause at this time.

“Friends and Mentors”

Bob and Betty Crichton The Lord brings people into your life at just the right time and for many reasons. At certain junctures on the journey, He allows individuals to cross your path to help you find direction. Several years ago when I was serving at the Temple Baptist Church and Crown College, God providentially…

engin-akyurt-o-99rrlwNVY-unsplash-683x1024

5 Books To Read When You Are Having A Hard Time

Someone once said that everybody is having a hard time with something. The longer I live the more I think they were right. We are...
1801-16-Main-Slide_Enjoying-the-Journey-Guest-Articles-SLIDE-768x492

Encouragement from a Friend

These are unusual days for God's people and many are fighting discouragement. A dear friend who labors in a challenging part of the world recently...
charles-deluvio-tf5TDllJZ48-unsplash-768x873

Our July Itinerary & An Update On Two Special Meetings

Change is a reality of life and we have had plenty of reality over the last few months! These are strange but exciting days to...
inaki-del-olmo-NIJuEQw0RKg-unsplash-768x512

5 Books to Read on Finances

This week we sat around the dinner table with our children and had a most interesting conversation about finances. The discussion was not just about...
jon-tyson-hw_nkQEer5c-unsplash-768x1024

A Moment for The Gospel

Earlier this week I posted 5 Books to Read on Witnessing. In this season of "social distancing" and health fears it is possible that we...
sergi-ferrete-Zu4lgBF_7FQ-unsplash-768x509

5 Books To Read On Witnessing

Every believer is to be a witness for the Lord Jesus Christ (Luke 24:48; Acts 1:8). In fact, every Christian is a witness - we...
liv-bruce-M0oVPGsWk1E-unsplash-768x512

The Perfect Father

All of us who are called "dad" know that, while we want the best for our children, we do not always choose the best ourselves....
IMG_7230-768x576

You Can Learn a Lot About Life In a Garden

  Grant decided he was going to plant a garden this year. His very own. He wanted to work it from scratch and use no...
IMG_7312-768x512

5 Books To Read On Living A Victorious Christian Life

The goal of reading and studying should not be knowing, it is should be living. Many people have a head full of facts but a...
13040-Revival-Praying-MOCKUP-5.25x8x0.5-HCS4-16_on-white_420px

Would You Join Me This Morning?

This has been an exciting week with the release of Revival Praying on Monday. We have been encouraged by the initial reception to the book...
1802-25a-Small-Square_Bible-Preaching-768x738 (1)

3 Elements for Effective Preaching

Preaching the Word of God is a grand privilege and great responsibility. For the faithful minister there is a joy and a soberness in standing...
aaron-burden-QJDzYT_K8Xg-unsplash-768x577 (1)

5 Books To Help With Your Personal Devotions

There is a delicate balance in the daily devotional life: we want to keep both discipline and freshness in our time with God. Very easily...
13040-Revival-Praying-MOCKUP-5.25x8x0.5-HCS4-16-768x768

Today Is The Day!

I am not discouraged. Yes, I have watched the news in recent days and have been saddened by the state of affairs in our nation....
chris-flexen-KBddzD_rWAE-unsplash-768x509

Reigniting The Pioneer Spirit

Churches are beginning to open back up. Pastors are trying to find some rhythm again. It will take some time to get everyone back and...
francesca-grima-ln_slYqaMiI-unsplash-768x959 (1)

5 Books To Read On Great Christians

Every Christian should read biography. Through the years God has used the story of believers in history to both instruct and inspire me. First, let...
13040-Revival-Praying-MOCKUP-5.25x8x0.5-HCS4-16-768x494

An Announcement I Am Excited To Share

America is in desperate need of revival. Our nation needs the healing that only God's holy presence can bring. But great awakenings never begin as...
john-cafazza-AeABkasP-24-unsplash-768x512

4 Things You Can Do To Help Your Pastor At This Time

These are unusual days for everyone and unique days to serve in a church. Over the last few weeks I have spent a great deal...
Scott-Pauley-Headshot-Casual_square_100px (1)

Our June Itinerary & A Special Announcement

"Truly God is good...it is good for me to draw near to God" (Ps. 73:1, 28). In these unusual days I am reminded that God...