INVITE A FRIEND TO CHURCH THIS EASTER, SURVEY SHOWS THEY’RE LIKELY TO SAY YES
We tend to think these days that no one will really come to a church service if invited. Not true according to a recent study by the ...
Seven Reasons You Should Go To Church
1. The bible says you should. Hebrews 10:25a says, “Let us not neglect our church meetings, as some people do…drawing near.”...
Ten Great Resolutions for 2016
1. Read the Bible every day. God’s word covers everything that is important in life. If we read the word of God and apply it to our...
How to Deal with Criticism
When criticized, carefully evaluate the criticism to see if it is true. a. Go to God and ask Him if it is true. 2 Corinthians 13:5a...
Plant Yourself in a Good Church
I have just returned from my sabbatical. A sabbatical is a time away to refresh and regenerate. Here at Horizon, pastors are given a...
INVITE SOMEONE TO CHURCH THIS CHRISTMAS. YOU COULD CHANGE THEIR LIFE FOR ETERNITY!
Christmas is a time of year when people are open to attending special events, becoming part of a celebration, and checking out the local...
What a Great Partner!
My wife, Karen, recently had a birthday. Funny, on that day my main thought was how blessed I was to have such a special lady as my wife....
Let Your Light Shine!
All my ministry life I have emphasized this scripture: “Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works, and...
Put a Crown Above Their Heads and Watch Them Grow Into It
I don’t want to be one of those people who are the negative part of someone’s story. You know, the person who thought they couldn’t...
The One Question for Every Leader
Leadership is complex. It is a bowl full of spaghetti with interwoven relationships, vision, values, projects, communication and direction....
The Rewards of Faithfulness
One of my favorite passages of scripture is Proverbs 3:3-5: 3 Let love and faithfulness never leave you; bind them around your neck, write...
It’s OK to Have Fun!
It may surprise you that God likes for us to enjoy life. Ministry is great, hard work is scriptural, and productivity is a positive thing...