PLAY AUDIO: MOTIVATE There is a story of two men who escaped from prison[1]. They had dug a hole through their cell walls and crawled through an extern sewer tunnel. Once they were outside the prison they ran for the woods. When the guards discovered the prisoners escaped they went after them with trained hound…
Defend the Faith with Holiness (1Peter 1-2)
MOTIVATE There are some things I enjoy doing and others I just endure. And yes, there are certainly some things I avoid all together. For instance: I enjoy sports and games. The challenge and competition is exciting for me. Maybe this is my dark side and short-sighted weakness. But, I enjoy most every sport and…
Brothers, let us illustrate wisely
Preachers are known for being illustrative and exaggerative. Stories, quotes and tales all help communicate a message while retaining the listening audience both in the moment and for future memory. Jesus did much the same as He was (and still is) the master story-teller. He spoke in parables, metaphors, analogies, etc., all for the sake of…
Growing Godly Generations 