1 Samuel 13:8New International Version (NIV) 8 He waited seven days, the time set by Samuel; but Samuel did not come to Gilgal, and Saul’s men began to scatter. Why does there have to be that work in life, 'but'? In the 'but' comes the anxiousness of life. It is the...

Vital Men Breakfast in Newton Has Changed Locations!! Location: Hy-Vee Newton at 1501 1st Avenue East June 10 $7.00 Who to bring: This is a men's event so bring sons, fathers, grandfathers, or friends. Come join us for a time of fellowship and an Iron Sharpens Iron...

As far as I'm concerned, it's a toss up.  Which is better September-October or right now, mid April-May? Most would suspect, "bowhunting"... has to be fall, but I love the seasons.  Fortunately, God blesses us with all of them, for their own reasons, and we are not...

When do you feel most encouraged?  When are you most discouraged?  It may be when your week is going well, then its just a matter of time before your ‘luck’ turns and something happens that steals your joy.   When trials come regularly, it can lead us down a path of...

I work with leaders from the age 13-60.  Many of them want positions of authority.  Some have had a lot of leadership experience and some none at all.  The most successful leaders are not the ones that are fighting for position but those who are quick to learn and ask...

As some of you know, my family will soon be taking on an exciting new journey. We will be moving July 15th to Managua, Nicaragua where we will be serving as missionaries. Our entire family is very excited about this calling God has placed on our hearts and minds, but...

Acts 1:14New International Version (NIV) 14 They all joined together constantly in prayer, along with the women and Mary the mother of Jesus, and with his brothers. James is the 'Half Blood Disciple', who came to believe in Jesus after the crucifixion and the Lord's...