Narcissism is a new name for an old problem. The term originated in Greek mythology where a young hunter, Narcissus, was so fixated with himself that he fell in love with the reflection of his own image in a pool of water (where he died). Narcissism is the egotistical admiration of one’s self, a concept…
A resolution worth keeping should last longer than a year. It should last a lifetime. Keeping resolutions doesn’t seem to be an easy matter, like the guy who said, “My New Year’s Resolution is to break my New Year’s Resolutions. That way, I can at least be successful at something.” Some resolutions are easy to…
Confused by how often conversations (or lack thereof), and misunderstood when your offer to fix the problem becomes an item on the list of “why can’t you just listen?” Then you really need to listen to Pastor David as he clues us in on what we need to know about women.
At one time or another most of us have felt alone or possibly abandoned. Imagine feeling forsaken by your own Father or someone you love dearly. Jesus in fact felt this way and Psalm 22 describes it vividly. Prophecy is history written in advance. Psalm 22 contains remarkable details of Jesus’ death on the cross.…
Victims of propaganda never know they are victims. In America, propaganda machines abound. On the basis of propaganda: political candidates win, products are sold, beliefs are controlled, and people are manipulated. In fact, in the destruction of nations, propaganda is more effective than sword or gun. Propaganda is indeed a WMD, a weapon of mass destruction.…
At one point or another in life everyone experiences rejection. The suffering and pain associated with rejection are often too much to bear and have very destructive consequences. This teaching reveals some of the more common results of rejection and provides biblical solutions to properly respond to rejection.
A resolution worth keeping should last longer than a year. It should last a lifetime. Keeping resolutions doesn’t seem to be an easy matter, like the guy who said, “My New Year’s Resolution is to break my New Year’s Resolutions. That way, I can at least be successful at something.” Some resolutions are easy to…
Christmas is another opportunity to Behold His Glory – the glory of God, the glory of Jesus. But the opposition is intense. Evil forces want to deface Christmas, to emaciate it; because Christmas is about Christ, the attempt is really aimed at destroying Christ. Let’s just have a holiday with no manger, no carols, no…
Trouble is here to stay! And God, believe it or not, doesn’t mind you having trouble; but He doesn’t want you to have trouble handling the trouble. The most important skill in life that you can develop is How To Handle Trouble. Are you having a good day? We basically evaluate our days as good…
Every motive creates a dynamic, an energy that is in keeping with the motive. Attitudes also create dynamics, and so do behaviors. By grumbling, a person sets into motion negative energies that directly affect his or her own thinking, his or her emotions, and his or her point of view. Grumbling is mentally unhealthy and…