February 2015

  • Confronting False Teachers

    Recently I was asked, “Should you confront false preachers?  Does Scripture say you shouldn’t judge people – or something like that?”  Yes, Matthew 7:1 does say “Judge not, that ye be not judged” but you should read this scripture, like them all, in their context to properly understand the true meaning.  The verses that follow

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  • God’s Solution for Stress

    Ever feel stressed out?  Stress can cause huge physical and emotional damage to your life.  Weight loss, lack of sleep, anxiety, hurt relationships and numerous other issues can arise from a stress-filled life.  My prayer for you is, “The Lord gives strength to his people. The Lord blesses his people with peace” (Psalm 29:11).  So

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  • When Life Hurts

    Life reaches points when hurt, pain, and chaos spiral beyond our control. At these times the temptation is to believe the deception hope, relief, and peace are things of the past. God is present, even in trouble. His presence brings security, peace, and comfort. He provides rest, strength, and hope. While we all need people

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  • Help Is On The Way As much as preachers speak they should listen just as much.  After all, we all should be, “quick to listen, slow to speak, and slow to anger” (James 1:19).  I do a lot of listening.  Usually the way a “counseling session” works is I listen for the first half, advise

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