What Does the Bible Teach about Joel Osteen (and others)? The Prosperity Gospel. It is also known as the health and wealth gospel and the gospel of success. In the past, it’s also been called, “The Name it and Claim it Gospel.” Moreover, pastors who are often included in this Read more…
“Sometimes I get a little bored or get in a rut with my personal Bible study. I need to try something different or fresh to keep me going.” 10 Ways to Make Your Bible Study More Interesting This is what a sweet friend said to me recently. Honestly, I think Read more…
5 Simple but Powerful Words that All Men Love to Hear The most amazing thing happened. I interviewed my husband, asking him about the words men love to hear, and then I wrote a post about it. The response from readers was unbelievable! More Than Any Other Post More than Read more…
When my kids were preschoolers, I first became acquainted with Isaiah 41:10. One of my mentors in our church loved the verse and shared it often. Her love for this sweet word of Scripture made me love it as well. Soon after, I committed the verse to memory. It became Read more…
An interesting thing happened to me recently. A friend that I’ve known for a long time asked me the strangest question.She knows I’m married to a pastor/professor and a mom to two young adult kids.But, she didn’t understand the Ministry of Hope and what I do as a part of Read more…
Maybe it was his Texas drawl. Or his huge smile. Possibly it was the affirming way that he spoke. Whatever the case, I was a fan of Joel Osteen – for a while. Why I Stopped Listening to Joel Osteen (and others like him) I would catch him from time Read more…
To follow. To follow is to… go after. Indeed, to follow is to… move behind someone in the same direction. Following God is sometimes so easy. As He leads us into more fulfilling work, sweeter relationships, and better conditions, it’s so easy to follow Him. However, when God starts heading down Read more…
How Do You Love God With All of Your Heart? Do you ever think that sometimes we make being a follower of the Lord too difficult? We complicate it. We create long lists of things to do and not do. It’s not a bad thing to know them, but following Read more…
Hearing. Improving your hearing health is important for many reasons. It’s not just about being able to hear conversations with family and friends but also avoiding occupational hazards that could potentially damage your hearing over time. The good news is that you can take plenty of simple steps right now Read more…
Hey, Friend, I’m writing to invite you to church (or back to church). Maybe you’ve never been to church before or maybe you’ve just been away for a bit. Either way, we would love to have you in our community of believers. I invite you to church (or back to Read more…
Surprise party anyone? Are you thinking about having a surprise party for someone special in your life? If so, there are a few important things you’ll need to consider. These things can be the difference between just an ordinary party and throwing the ultimate surprise birthday bash. Planning is Key Read more…
Improved Well-Being Through Podiatry Podiatry plays a vital role in mobility and well-being by keeping feet, ankles, and lower legs healthy. This little-understood medical specialty prevents diagnoses, and treats conditions affecting these foundational structures. Led by podiatrists, and specialized physicians with extensive training, podiatry focuses on customized patient education. In Read more…