A year ago, I wrote one of the most disappointing blogs in my life. We had planned to travel to Durban, South Africa, but only made it to...

Sunday, April 28, 2024, will go down in my book as the greatest day of ministry. The blessings of God that day were overwhelming. As the...

After every sermon I preach, we have a time of response to God's Word. We try to respond through prayer and song. During this time, I...

Every Sunday morning, I have the privilege of bringing God's Word to His people at Arlington First Baptist Church. I love what I do and I...

I've been thinking about death a lot lately. Don't get too worried about me. I'm too young for a mid-life crisis (according to Google)...

It had been 7 years since I had been to camp. I used to go every year as a kid. I even had the privilege of going as a youth/children's...

Delayed. This is one of the most frustrating words to hear when you're traveling. For nearly one year I have been working with a team of...

Every time I get to see my grandma, we talk about ministry. She loves to hear how things are going at the church I serve and she'll...

Pastors walk a fine line. On one side there is the biblical command to patiently walk with your people towards the scriptural vision of...

"I'm back." "He's in your hands now." "I'm ready to take that step." These phrases probably mean nothing to you, but they were sweet,...

If you clicked on this blog expecting to find a "90 Minutes in Heaven" story, you'll be sorely disappointed. What I experienced was no...

Is there someone in your life that you would consider a man or woman of faith? This person may be a friend or relative. They may be a...

A while back, a couple of church members and I were discussing a mission project. We were talking about ways to provide sewing machines...

"Hey Chris, I wanted to tell you how much I enjoyed your sermon last Sunday. I know you put a lot of time into that message as no stone...

This past Sunday, I finished preaching through the Gospel of Mark at the church I serve. I ended the sermon with a call to reflect on how...

There are holy moments in life that cannot be explained, only experienced, to be fully understood. How can you put into words the joy of...

Most of my pastors have been my bosses, which is pretty strange. Being in the ministry for 10+ years at this point has meant that I have...

I have made a lot of stupid mistakes in my life. Too many times I have ignored advice that was given to me. So, during my years of...

The same day that I read that passage of Scripture, the two new scooters that I had ordered were delivered to my house.

Each morning as I come into my office, there is an old, wooden clothespin sitting on a window sill outside.