This morning I was given the honor and privilege to stand in my pastors' pulpit. This sermon about anxiety is theological, practical, and very personal. Sermon Title: "Anxiety: It's NOT Something You Have; It's Something You Do. Text: Philippians 4:4-7 Excerpt: God does not command His people to flee from or repent of illnesses, diseases, maladies, disorders, and the … [Read more...]
Wearing and Using the Armor of God: Chapel Message at Unity Christian School
Today I was blessed with the opportunity of preaching the chapel message at Unity Christian School, in Fulton, IL. The invitation came through the school's choir director, Paul Hopkins. My daughter, Michelle, joined me for this ministry opportunity and was kind enough to take a few pictures. The chapel service was attended by junior high and high school students, … [Read more...]
The Woman at the Well (New Sermon)
On Sunday, April 4, 2016, I had the honor and privilege of standing in Pastor Alan Balatbat's pulpit, at Watermark Fellowship Church, in Chino, CA. The title of my sermon was "The Woman at the Well: An Example of Biblical Personal Evangelism." Here is the audio of the sermon, followed by the sermon manuscript. Note: The audio and manuscript of the sermon are not … [Read more...]
Have You Been Sent? – Sermon Manuscript and Audio
Recently, I was given the honor and privilege of serving as one of the speakers of the JeremiahCry Herald Society, in Milton, FL, which was hosted by First Baptist Church of Milton. I preached two sermons: "A Defense of the Public Proclamation of the Gospel" and "Have You Been Sent?" What follows is the original manuscript of my sermon "Have You Been Sent?" Below the … [Read more...]
Don’t Quit!
The Ambassadors' Academy In January of 2008, I joined the Living Waters team. My position with the ministry: Director of the Ambassadors' Alliance. My mission (in part): to develop and lead a brand new training program (the Ambassadors' Academy) in which people from around the world would be invited to Living Waters for a time of intensive evangelism training, with an emphasis … [Read more...]
Today’s Youth: Will They be the First Generation of Christians to Experience Real Persecution in America?
My good friend and brother in Christ, David Caldwell, is the Dean of Men at Santa Clarita Christian School (Santa Clarita, CA). A few weeks ago David invited me to preach during one of the school's weekly chapel services. Today was the day. 250 7th-12th grade students, along with some of the school's administration, faculty, and support staff were in attendance. The small … [Read more...]
Pastor Tom Drion: Crying Out for Heralds
Yesterday, I received a very encouraging email from Tom Drion, pastor of GraceLife London. I've been to GraceLife London on multiple occasions and I've been blessed with the privilege of sitting under the teaching of pastors Tom Drion and Ross Orgill. In the email, Pastor Drion (a contributor in my new book, Should She Preach?-Biblical Evangelism for Women) included a link to … [Read more...]