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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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Here are seven principles that every young believer needs to hear who are seeking direction for their lives.

Seven Principles for Young Believers Seeking Direction

Seven Principles for Young Believers Seeking Direction The Urgency of Youth Youth is hard to define. When does it end? Suddenly, without warning it is gone and…where did it go? Flipping through an old poetry book recently, I found one poem that captured my attention on the subject. The Flight of Youth by Richard Henry Stoddard…

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Tuesday’s Thanksgiving Thought: “God’s Greatest Provision”

Over the last few days we have been building a list in our home. We live by lists! Grocery lists, to do lists, special event...

Monday’s Thanksgiving Thought

Gratitude begins vertical and becomes horizontal. As we offer thanks to the Source of every good gift, we are reminded of the many channels that...
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My Morning Meditation

Christ's greatest work was not done in a Temple or a synagogue. It was not accomplished through discussion with religious leaders or debate with skeptics....
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Going the Second Mile

Going the Second Mile It doesn't mean much to us, but to the crowd Christ was speaking to, it was radical, revolutionary, even ridiculous. "And...
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A Lesson From A Student

A Lesson From A Student A few days ago, I was talking with a school teacher who has a number of special education children in...
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Are You In A Holding Pattern?

Are You In A Holding Pattern? There are few things more frustrating than the pilot's announcement that your flight is in a holding pattern! How...
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A Word to Younger Preachers

A Word to Younger Preachers Recently, a precious friend introduced me as "a young preacher." I love those words. I am now at the age...

What I Am Reading (And Re-Reading)

Books become friends. They instruct and inspire. As my wife will tell you, there are a lot of books around our home! At any given...
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30 Days of Thanksgiving

Dr. Bob Jones, Sr. used to say, "When gratitude dies on the altar of a man's heart he is well-nigh gone." There is no way...
10 Ways to Begin Bringing Others to Jesus, How do we do what Jesus said? Everywhere I go people say to me, “I really want to bring someone to Christ, but I just don’t know where to start.” Let me give you a few ideas that you can put into practice today… Bring others to Jesus. Share your faith, witnessing

10 Ways to Begin Bringing Others to Jesus

10 Ways to Begin Bringing Others to Jesus Have you ever had the joy of sharing Christ with someone and seeing that person come to...

A New Song – An Eternal Message

Frequently in my sermons I tell the story of some great Christian hymn. The background to a song often opens up the message in a...
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Please Pray for These November Meetings

This is my favorite season of the year and a busy season of ministry. God has been faithful and we are seeing Him work in...
Luke 8:1-3 contains 5 definite things connected to the work of the chief Evangelist, the Lord Jesus Christ. Prayers for the evangelist:

5 Prayers of the Evangelist

The service had just ended and an older woman whom I did not know came to speak to me. She told me that she prays...
Here is some good advice for evangelism and practical counsel from mature evangelist Larry Clayton. He has faithfully served the Lord for over 70 years.

A Simple Principle That Has Had A Profound Effect On My Life

A Simple Principle That Has Had A Profound Effect On My Life Dr. Frank Sells was one of my favorite Bible teachers. I can see...
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Suicide is More Than A Statistic

Suicide is More Than A Statistic Suicide is up 300% from my father's generation. Over the last few months, I have read an alarming number...
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“The Greatest Thing In The World” by Henry Drummond

The Greatest Thing In The World What is the greatest thing in all the world? Henry Drummond was a Scottish evangelist who was mightily used...
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5 Lessons On Witnessing

Are you looking for a study that will stir your heart for the advancement of the gospel? Are you interested in a brief series on...
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Ideas for Keeping Yourself Fresh

Living on the road can be a challenge. In fact, life itself is a challenge! The duties and demands of every day. The pull and...