Churches should not celebrate what God does not tolerate. Today’s podcast is a recent sermon I preached on the Why of Church Discipline. What we see in 1 Corinthians 5 is Paul’s clear instructions from the God about how we as a congregation are to help each other follow Him. The-Why-of-Church-DisciplineDownload ..read more

Romans 16:3-5 – Greet Prisca and Aquila, my fellow workers in Christ Jesus, who risked their necks for my life, to whom not only I give thanks but all the churches of the Gentiles give thanks as well. Greet also the church in their house. They aren’t flashy, their names aren’t in lights. They’re not out front. They are living and serving among the people. This describes those that lead from the middle. Their influence is felt in the scores of people around them that have been greatly influenced. This term “leading from the middle” is one I learned from a fellow preacher, Mike Sullivan, as he w ..read more

Thriving Churches or Dying Churches: What Determines the Difference? Join Max Dawson, Don Truex, Rickie Jenkins and Roger Shouse as they share their wisdom and experience on this critical question! Here is a great article written by Roger Shouse about this panel discussion. Jump Start # 3318 jumpstartsdaily.com ..read more

In a rapidly changing culture, we need church leaders like those from Issachar. Those who “understand the times.” Of Issachar, men who had understanding of the times, to know what Israel ought to do, 200 chiefs, and all their kinsmen under their command (1 Chronicles 12:32). Join Max Dawson and me for the 2nd half of our discussion on Leadership in a Changing Culture ..read more

Change is very unkind to those who are unprepared – Max Dawson Join Max Dawson and me for the first in a two part discussion on Leadership in a Changing Culture ..read more

Did God design marriage for more than simple companionship and temporary happiness? Of course! He designed it for our holiness and for His glory. Join us as Reuben Prevost and I talk about Gary Thomas’ great book called, “Sacred Marriage ..read more

Do you have trouble saying “No”? Do you struggle with boundaries? This book, Boundaries, by Dr. Henry Cloud and Dr. John Townsend is perfect for you! Reuben Prevost and I discuss boundaries in relationships, and how even God sets boundaries ..read more

Listen to this great discussion with Jordan Shouse about the man’s role as a refuge. We as men imitate Jesus when we are a refuge, a safe place, for those around us ..read more

Why was man driven out of the Garden of Eden by God? What happened, and what can we learn about this in connection to God’s design for Biblical Manhood? Genesis 3:23-24 – therefore the LORD God sent him out from the garden of Eden to work the ground from which he was taken. He drove out the man, and at the east of the garden of Eden he placed the cherubim and a flaming sword that turned every way to guard the way to the tree of life ..read more

Jordan Shouse leads a great study and discussion on some key things that every child needs to be taught by his or her parents before leaving home ..read more