As I went through the journey with stage 4 bladder cancer, I looked to the Lord, understanding, comfort, and peace. Along the way, He gave me biblical thoughts that met these needs. I journaled those and upon encouragement from others decided to publish them. I believe these words will help others going through difficult timesContinue reading “Through The Valley”
Category Archives: My Story
An Irrefutable Story
“One thing I do know, that though I was blind, now I see.” (John 9:25, ESV) For those who might be interested, I recorded this sermon from my own device. It is the story of how the Lord saved me in 1983. Sermon Outline Everyone has a story, but not everyone has a Jesus story.
The Devout Few
“If the Lord of hosts had not left us a few survivors, we should have been like Sodom, and become like Gomorrah.” (Isaiah 1:9, ESV) When the Lord brought this message to the nation, it had just experienced a time of great prosperity. Judah, the Southern Kingdom, had experienced a time peace and prosperity andContinue reading “The Devout Few”
My Story Part 9 – The Calling
“I charge you in the presence of God and of Christ Jesus, who is to judge the living and the dead, and by his appearing and his kingdom: preach the word; be ready in season and out of season; reprove, rebuke, and exhort, with complete patience and teaching.” (2 Timothy 4:1–2, ESV)
My Story Part 8 – Word of Warning
1 Peter 5:1–9 (KJV)1 The elders which are among you I exhort, who am also an elder, and a witness of the sufferings of Christ, and also a partaker of the glory that shall be revealed: 2 Feed the flock of God which is among you, taking the oversight thereof, not by constraint, but willingly;Continue reading “My Story Part 8 – Word of Warning”
My Story Part 7 – God Is Able
“Now to him who is able to do far more abundantly than all that we ask or think, according to the power at work within us, to him be glory in the church and in Christ Jesus throughout all generations, forever and ever. Amen.” (Ephesians 3:20–21, ESV)
My Story Part 6 – Walk by Faith
“Now faith is the assurance of things hoped for, the conviction of things not seen.” (Hebrews 11:1, ESV) “for we walk by faith, not by sight.” (2 Corinthians 5:7, ESV)
My Story Part 5 – The Test
“Therefore, brothers, be all the more diligent to confirm your calling and election” (2 Peter 1:10, ESV)
Renewing the Heart 