Hope shines through
I lay unconscious and dying on a couch in a trailer on the outskirts of Colorado Springs. I was 23, and the chains of...
God’s gentle whisper
Does God still speak today? People throughout church history have answered this question differently. As I think about how I would answer, I am...
God’s wakeup call
Nov. 10, 2016. I remember the day like it was yesterday. It was a beautiful Thursday, about 50 degrees, and Lake Byron was as...
Preparing for God’s purpose
I think of myself as a former athlete but not a long-distance runner. However, my wife, Ashley, has always wanted to train for a...
The miracle I needed
When my college years ended, I decided to set a few goals, and they were as follows:
I want to become manager of a...
Blessings galore
“Test me in this,’ says the Lord Almighty, ‘and see if I will not throw open the floodgates of heaven and pour out so...
Do you preach?
“Do you preach?” That’s typically the question I’m asked after people hear that I’m a South Mountain Community Church (SMCC) multisite campus pastor. There...
Restoration
The sound of shattering glass pierced the Chicago night as my body made contact with the barbershop window. My brother and I had engaged...