When Perception Determines Reception

When Perception Determines Reception Recently, I had a conversation with a friend about being a cop and how, even after years of being retired, I can’t completely “turn it off” when I’m in a public or even a private setting. As a law enforcement officer and detective...

…And know I AM God

…I Am God! Remember seeing the little kid that is lost in the mall, frantically looking for his parents? “Daddy, Daddy, Daddy!!!!” He is so perplexed, overwhelmed and distraught that there is little that you can say or do, short of showing him his father… I was...

Put It On and Keep It On!

In the last chapter we referenced Ephesians chapter 6 and spoke about the Sword of the Spirit aka “Word of God” being the only offensive and defensive weapon listed in the “Armor of God” and the very thing that Jesus used against the Devil when he was tempted by...

…That I Might Not…

How many times have you been in a situation where you were weak, or down, or frustrated, or angry, or sad and, to add insult to injury, it seemed that something that you thought you were long “past” comes back to tempt you or try to further steer you off course…...

You Just Can’t Do Enough…

Having been in ministry in the capacity that I have for many years, I have had NUMEROUS occasions to talk with people concerning what they “believe” it means to be a Christian and furthermore, what it takes to “maintain” a “Christian” status… To many, Christianity is...

Where Religion Failed…

Just as I set out to write this chapter, a face from the past sent me a message online… For well over a decade now, my ministry mission statement has been to “touch the untouchable and reach the unreachable”… It’s not always been an easy task.  It’s often difficult to...