Have you ever heard of the Doberman Pinscher strategy? You have seen it in operation but have not seen what caused it. Let’s say someone...

I recently read the following short story from a weekly newsletter from my real estate agent and friend, Joe Karcie, in Prescott,...

In today's world, almost everyone is looking for perfection. Perfection seekers seek the perfect partner, perfect job, perfect life,...

A minister told his congregation, "Next week, I plan to speak about the sin of lying. To help you understand my sermon, I want you all to...

One of the most extraordinary experiences of my life was serving as a Singles Pastor at two different churches in the Phoenix area. From...

Here is a true story of a composer and a potential forgiveness issue. Every Christmas, composer Giacomo Puccini would have a cake baked...

A professor stood before his class with some items on the table in front of him. When the class began, he picked up a large and empty...

Consider this statement by Pastor Bill Johnson. When we live out of discipline, we are admired. When we live out of passion, we are...

Here's a great illustration I found on the internet of two different perspectives…one coming from Venus (a feminine perspective) and the...

Sometimes we struggle to embrace what should be obvious. Here are some original, amusing headlines in respected newspapers and magazines...

I wrote an article in 2012 in this column about a pastor friend of mine who has impacted the prison at the Arizona State Prison Complex...

This is the fourth installment in my four-part series about moving from trust impaired to trust repaired to trust prepared. Obviously, I...

This article is the third of four installments about learning how to trust all over again. With what we have gone through recently with...

Last week we started a short series of articles about trust. I chose to write about trust because many people these days seem...

Trust—that’s quite a word. It seems that our whole society is having trouble trusting anyone or anything. We are bombarded by those in...

Problems, problems, why problems? Have you noticed there is nothing that will improve your walk with God and your prayer life more than a...

During the last 40 years of my ministry, I have had the privilege of speaking in over 90 countries. My friends and contacts from afar are...

Cartoonist Gary Larsen inked quite a word picture in a cartoon. It is a picture of a big male deer with a target on his belly. Another...