“One man and God can overturn the universe!”
A Strong Sense of Destiny
General George S. Patton said, “I feel I am destined to achieve some great thing, what I don’t know. I am going to be allowed to fulfill my destiny!”
My Mother's Advice
When my mother was 84-years-old and beginning to have health issues I asked her, “Mom in your 84 years what’s one really important thing you have learned.”
“Stay well,” she said.
Four Keys to Revival
FOUR POINTS IN EVAN ROBERTS SERMON; THE WELSH REVIVAL
The four “points” of his message were:
1. Confess all known sin, receiving forgiveness through Jesus Christ
2. Remove anything in your life that you are in doubt or feel unsure about
3. Be ready to obey the Holy Spirit instantly
4. Publicly confess the Lord Jesus Christ
Why Corporate Repentance
“Nations, like individuals, are punished for their transgressions.”
The Meta-narrative of Scripture
Creation - the way things were
Fall - the way things are
Redemption - the way things could be
Consummation - the way things will be
A Definition of Success
“Success is going from failure to failure without losing enthusiasm.” Winston Churchill
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
“Life’s most persistent and urgent question is what are you doing for others?”
Dr. King
Unconditional Surrender
General Ulysses S. Grant said, “No terms except unconditional and immediate surrender can be accepted.” This sounds to me like the kind of claim Jesus Christ puts upon us.
My First Haiku
Morning breaks anew
Brings much hope for me and you
Lord what shall we do?