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God’s Sixth Emotional Law is Self-Examination
Self-Examination is about reflection, soul-searching, heart-searching and self-criticism. Lamentations 3:40 says, “Let us examine our ways and test them, and let us return to the Lord.” So, examining...
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God’s Seventh Emotional Law – Self-improvement
Development, change, and growth are all part of the seventh emotional law called self-improvement. This is not a “pull myself up by my own bootstraps” thing, but a natural and gradual development....
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God’s Eighth (and last) Emotional Law is Self-Love
God’s Eighth (and final) Emotional Law is perhaps the most controversial. It is Self-Love vs. Selfishness. The dictionary defines love as a strong deep feeling of attachment, fondness and great...
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Radical Forgiveness Sermon at Arlington SDA Church, TX
This is the sermon I preached at the Arlington Seventh-Day Adventist Church in Arlington TX on October 15, 2016. Some of the material is taken from a book on forgiveness that I authored for Adventist...
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Be Still, Slow Down
Be still and know that I am God. Psalm 46:10 Today is the beginning of a four part series on Psalm 46:10. The first thing that comes to mind is how different our world is from the first words of the...
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Cease Striving
This is part two of the series on Psalm 46:10. How do we successfully deal with the issues of life? Our instinct is to strive, wrestle, and struggle to solve our difficulties. The Psalmist says,...
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God’s Five Favorite “F” Words – begin with faith
This week I’ve been drawn to scripture words beginning with “F.” It seems they were jumping out at me. Then, this title came to me. I was going to reject it, but I realized that redeeming words and...
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God’s Favorite Words that begin with “F”– FINISHED
This week, as I was thinking about the death of Christ on the cross, another word beginning with “F” came to mind. Jesus’ last words on the cross in John 19:30 were, “It is FINISHED.” The battle was...
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God’s Favorite Words that begin with “F”– Forever
Another word in scripture that begins with “F” is forever. There are over 400 references to this word. Psalms alone has 145. Many of them refer to God. He will be the King forever, His love endures...
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God’s 5 Favorite Words that Begin with “F”– #4 Foolishness
Foolishness is one of God’s words beginning with “F.” Now you might say, “That’s not one of God’s words.” Well, Jesus used the word several times as a warning, “But anyone who hears my teaching and...
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God’s 5 Favorite Words that Begin with “F”– #5 Freedom
No word resonates with us quite like freedom. Commercials tempt us with the idea that if we buy this car, use this shampoo, invest in this product, we will have freedom. William Wallace in Braveheart,...
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