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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.

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(Clock) Right on Time

Right On Time

Right On Time We live in time. 60 minutes an hour. 24 hours a day. 7 days a week. 52 weeks a year. For as many years as God chooses to grant us. But our God is not bound by time. He is eternal and time is in Him. Often time seems to move slowly,…

Making the Most of the Evening Hours

Through the years I have written a number of things about making the most of the mornings. (You may read several articles about how to begin...
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Our March Itinerary and Update

It is a joy to be home for a few days with the family. Preparations are being made for busy days ahead. We covet your prayers...

The Power of A Small Church

Our generation is mesmerized by mega churches. As I have had the privilege to be in churches of all sizes, the words of my mentor,...
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Think First!

As children we were always instructed to think before we speak. Now, with children of my own, I realize that this is good advice for...
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Will You Do This In the Morning?

In recent years I have come to realize the importance of the morning hours. There is something special about the quiet - and the coffee! -...
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30 Day Prayer Guide

We would like to make available to you this "Tool to Strengthen Believers." It serves to accompany our current series on Watch and Pray. Several...

We Need Your Help

Tomorrow we will drive to Gray, Tennessee. At 2:00 p.m., Saturday we will be part of a special prayer rally with churches from around the...
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Our February Itinerary and A Personal Word

I want to thank you for taking time to read the posts on Enjoying the Journey. Thank you for keeping up with our family and...
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A Special Announcement & New Resources

At the end of this post I have a special announcement to make and a number of free resources to offer you. Permit me to explain why...

Why You Should Keep A Journal

Recently I encouraged a dear friend who is living through a trial to keep a daily journal of what God is doing in his life....

An Item for Praise and Prayer

Yesterday I had the privilege to speak to a group of pastoral staff men in the church where I am preaching. It was a joy...
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What to Do When Everything Changes

This past year has been a year of change in my life. Our home has changed. My work has changed. Schedules, routines, and so much...
How to Keep Yourself Stirred, spiritual stirring, How to stay stirred

How to Keep Yourself Stirred

How to Keep Yourself Stirred One of the hardest things in serving the Lord is keeping your own heart stirred about the work you have...
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We Need More Evangelists!

We do not need more sermonizers, organizers, and motivators. We need more evangelists. Not just the kind who travel from place to place preaching in...
What I Have Learned in Evangelism. Evangelism tips. Don't choose a sermon - find God's message. Be prepared for spiritual attacks. Make time to read, study, and meditate on Scripture...

What I Have Learned in My First Year of Evangelism

What I Have Learned in My First Year of Evangelism It has been a privilege this week to take part in a special conference on revival...
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Seven Tips for Bible Reading

I often hear wonderful messages on the subject of reading the Word of God. The Scriptures are so wonderful! We may grow stale, but the...
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Our January 2017 Itinerary

This morning I preached the first meeting of the new year. The Lord's Word and Spirit was so very precious. Only God knows how many...

How to Make the Most of the New Year

A special hour-glass sits on the desk in my study. It was a gift from my family and means a great deal to me. It actually...