“The one who does not love does not know God, for God is love.” (1 John 4:8) That is some strong words. Let me try to put that in my vernacular. “If you don’t know God you don’t know how to love and if you know God you are going to show genuine love because…
God is good all the time… …all the time God is good!!! Do you remember one of the first prayers we learned as kids? “God is great, God is GOOD, let us thank Him for our food. By His hands we all are fed. Give us Lord, our daily bread. Amen.” Then we…
Happy New Year. 2015 is here. As I review events of the past 12 months I am challenged to make 2015 twelve months of serving the Bethlehem Baby who went to the Cross, came out of the tomb and became my living Redeemer. Jesus makes all the difference in the world. Jesus turns sadness into…
Christmas is here and we are asking what can I give to the people on my gift list? The greatest gift was given to us on the day Jesus Christ was born. He in turn has given us the greatest gift. He has given us salvation. Let me share with you the gift He gives…
…THANKS…..GIVING… two words combined to identify a holiday that is celebrated throughout our great USA. I am confident that a heart of gratitude makes the difference in a person’s attitude and in his or her relationship to others. Perhaps we should have named the holiday …GIVING…THANKS… We are a very blessed nation. Let me suggest…
I had thought about opening my remarks with the comment “another loss”. Brother Bud Gillett made his journey to heaven this past Sunday. We have known each other for 50 years. I was thinking that now I have lost another person that is so dear to me. Then I was reminded in my devotional time…
Thanks to the many faithful friends of the ministry we are now debt free. The mortgage of $60,000 has been retired. God is so good and continues to bless us in so many ways. That is good news and I in no way diminish the significance of such an achievement made possible by so many…
Last Friday I was able to witness a miracle. A very supportive volunteer of the Christian 12 Step Ministry stopped by the office for a visit. She asked the question, “What is the balance on the mortgage on the Christian 12 Step office building?”. I gave her the figure and she presented me with a…
I just returned from an all day prayer meeting at Dunklin Regeneration Camp in Okeechobee, a place for addicts to find genuine recovery through a relationship with Jesus Christ. It was a day of celebration, praise and worship. Every staff member is a graduate of the Dunklin program. My friend Mickey Evans, the founder of…
Tribute to Brother Mickey Evans, Dunklin Memorial Church, Okeechobee, Florida My Mentor and Friend: Mickey Evans January 8, 1932- August 22, 2014 The following was written by Joan Warren Has Anybody? Posted on 08/24/2014 by Joan Warren “Has anybody told you today?” “Well, just in case, I’m telling you again: I love you.”…