Which do you prefer to receive; Flattery or Constructive Criticism? Honestly, I like to receive flattery more than criticism even if it...
What do you think of the Bible? If you read it or listen to it, how do you hear what it says? Do you consider it the collected opinions...
Psalm 77 holds a special place in my heart. I frequently prayed when I went through a difficult time in my life and ministry many years...
UPDATE: July 9, 2020 Preparing for Sunday, July 12 2020 Hi everyone: I hope you are enjoying the sun these last couple of days....
I think most people today are turned off by holiness. Maybe it’s because of the “holier than thou” attitude of someone in their lives....
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There are people, situations and life challenges that test our patience. There’s that one person who is often opposed or disagreeable....
I once had a job interview where I was asked a question I did not know the answer to. I sensed it was a very important question. It...
I think one of the greatest challenges of the COVID 19 pandemic is isolation and loneliness. The restrictions on gathering, the mandate...
We have a new puppy who is now about 4 months old. She weighs just over 3 pounds. So when we go for a walk on a warm summer day, she...
“Summer – In the Northern Hemisphere, the usually warmest season of the year, occurring between spring and autumn, constituting June,...
Dear SVBC Family: Last Sunday, we enjoyed our first gathering together in 4 months. 76 attended and we were able to have a worship...
Hi everyone: I hope you are enjoying these last days of August. I am back after some time off. Thank you for praying for my refreshment...
Yesterday we talked about the reality of the ongoing spiritual battle we face. We learned about our need to take up the fight and use...
Some people say that if God revealed Himself more clearly, they would believe in Him. If He showed up in person or did something...
Everyday, our self looks for a verdict on us. Our self constantly asks the question – “Am I okay? Am I doing right? Do others accept...
“So to keep me from becoming conceited because of the surpassing greatness of the revelations, a thorn was given me in the flesh, a...
Paul’s thorn in the flesh has gone well beyond the Bible. Many use “thorn in the flesh” or “thorn in my side” to describe some constant...
Would you sign up for something if you knew some people would hate you for doing it? We might quickly reject such an “opportunity.”...