So most every Christmas pageant has the same scene: Joseph knocks on the door of the inn, the innkeeper answers the door, Joseph asks for...

Of all the consecration demonstrated in Scripture, Jesus’ mother, Mary, is perhaps the greatest example. She was a young woman of faith...

God’s Spirit moved in the hearts of the prophets, proclaiming His truth and foretelling HIs glorious work in history. An Anointed One...

During Israel’s exile, the Medes overcame Babylon and king Darius began to rule. He appointed 120 leaders to govern the land, one of whom...

Sometime into the exile of the Jews in Babylon, King Nebuchadnezzar died and his son, Belshazzar, took the throne. The new king did not...

In Daniel, chapter four, King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon has a dream and awakens in troubling fear. He summons his learned ones (the...

The King of Babylon, Nebuchadnezzar, held many of the Jews in exile after conquering them, and pressed several nobles into service in his...

King Nebuchadnezzar had a disturbing dream – and all Babylon became disturbed with him. Daniel, chapter two, tells us the story....

When King Nebuchadnezzar and the Babylonian army conquered Jerusalem, he carried off into exile some of the nobles of Israel, including...

A caterpillar enters a chrysalis (cocoon) and emerges as a butterfly. A complete transformation has taken place. The old caterpillar no...

Those who want to get rich fall into temptation and a trap and into many foolish and harmful desires that plunge people into ruin and...

The last thing Jesus told His disciples before He ascended to heaven was this: But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit comes on...

There are many good reasons to serve, both in the church and in the community. One is to give something back in gratitude for all that...

There is an amazing scene in the Revelation of the Apostle John, in chapter four. John is taken to heaven, to the very throne room of...

Preaching through an interpreter at an evangelism event in Guatemala What do bore holes and food baskets have in common? Both are used by...

Today at Gathering Point Church we celebrate the baptisms of six teenagers who are ready to publicly confess their faith in Jesus Christ...

Mercy is not getting what we deserve. Grace is getting what we don’t deserve. In Christ, we have both mercy and grace! For it is by grace...

Pastors work on Sundays. In spite of the standard joke about only working one day a week, a pastor’s studying, counseling, teaching,...

For about 30 years, my wife, Shirley, and I directed church camps because we know how powerfully God works at camp. One camp I led years...

Last night, we made a witness to our community with our Freedom Celebration. Perhaps 1,500 to 2,000 people joined us for children’s...