Articles

Arrows In The Hands Of A Warrior Or Ticking Time Bombs?

During the morning hours of December 14 the nation was shocked by the news that immediately flooded mass media. Adam Lanza, a 20 year old from Connecticut,  had blasted his way into Newtown’s Sandy Hook Elementary with with a...

Finding God in the Mundane

A hillside full of sheep and lowly shepherds, a stable full of domestic animals, an impoverished teenager becoming pregnant, these are all scenes from the opening account of Luke’s Gospel. Yet, in the midst of these monotonous...

A Religious Renaissance

By Clayton Coates Senior Pastor at GracePoint Church of Coppell and Advisory Board Member for ChristianMingle.com   Is America losing its religion? According to new findings from a Pew Report survey, the answer is yes. The...

Excuses, Not Reasons

Excuses, Not Reasons And let us not neglect our meeting together, as some people do, but encourage one another, especially now that the day of his return is drawing near. —Hebrews 10:25 A reason is what we offer when we are...

My Entourage

En*tou*rage = A group of people attending or surrounding an important person.   Whether you recognize them or not, you have an entourage.  Whether you believe it or not, you are an important person.  At least, God thinks...

JESUS THE WORD

  JESUS THE WORD By James MacDonald   1In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. 2He was in the beginning with God. 3All things were made through him, and without him was not any thing...

being grateful…I mean GRATEFUL!

Making a Connection By: Jacob Ramon “Give thanks in all circumstances…” 1 Thessalonians 5:18     I suppose it’d be appropriate to talk about this subject as we near the holidays–walking out the door,...

Common excuses. Logical reasons. Justifying Explanations.

Common excuses. Logical reasons. Justifying Explanations. ….when life has not promoted us to the place we were promised   by Abram Gomez “Your servant has killed both lion and bear; and this uncircumcised Philistine will...

More than a Mumble

There is no Plan B. Most of us are working out our Plan A and if all else fails….there’s always Plan B. What if there was no Plan B? What if you only had Plan A?   Well when it comes to relying on God...

No Loitering.

Since he was a boy, David struggled with discouragement and depression. After all, his father passed away when he was only nine years old and just a few years later, at the age of fourteen, his mother died as well. Who could...