Why Christian Education?

Why Christian Education? Some may say “I am not going to be a preacher, so I don’t need to go to Bible school.” Others may say “I am born again and have the Bible. I don’t need anything else.” Are they right or wrong? Let’s look at a couple of examples from Scripture: Daniel 1:4...
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What is Your Purpose

What Is Your Purpose? Our family has a three year old brown Labrador named “Nutmeg”. Someone dumped her and her pups near our property a year or so ago. They were the losers, let me tell you! She is a great dog! I call her my “chocolate dog”. Nutmeg lives for two things, to eat...
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Your Training Equals Your Reaction

The US military is the best-trained force in the world. Military leaders learned the importance of focused training through intensive study of engagements past and present. Years ago, military basic training was little more than teaching recruits how to wear the uniform and...
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Are You Involved In Gossip?

What is gossip? Scripture (references are at the bottom of this article) teaches that slanderers, gossips, those who sow discord, and whisperers are some of the words that describe individuals who spread information about a person, even if that information is true. We are...
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Mastering The Basics

The Kingdom Life Institute “Mastering the Basics” program is all about laying a strong foundation of God’s Word in a believer’s life. You see, the sad fact is most believers only receive a small taste of the Word of God on Sunday morning. Some will even be hungry enough to attend...
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Fear Not

What Is Fear? Fear is one of the most common tools the enemy uses against us. Fear can be a paralyzing force, and if yielded to, can derail a life, a family, or an entire nation. Many people my wife and I have talked with are afraid to move forward with something they know is...
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Are You Wearing Chains? – Part II

Are you one of those who is wearing those heavy chains and don’t know it? Take this simple test to find out: Before paying other bills, do you tithe first (the biblical 10%) out of your income and give offerings on a consistent basis? If you use credit cards, do you pay the...
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Accountability: The Forgotten Element of Stewardship

Despite the tremendous teachings on the benefits of tithing, why is it that many families and fellowships today are barely able to “stay afloat” each month? Up front, I submit to you that there is no single answer to this troubling question. I do want to explore a critical aspect...
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Are You Wearing Chains? – Part I

Despite his extremely busy schedule, there was a man who faithfully attended church each week. This man loved the Lord, and knew in his heart that answers to all of his problems were close at hand, but he never could quite grasp them. Time and time again he would get very close...
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