Pastor David’s Weekly DevotionalOne of the most insidious sins, that is rarely considered, is the sin of grumbling.  And yet grumbling is clearly and repeatedly prohibited in Scripture.  To grumble is...  Read More

Pastor David’s Weekly DevotionalAfter having an incredible coaching career at the University of Oklahoma, Bud Wilkerson responded to a request to head up the President’s Council on Physical Fitness.  ...  Read More

Pastor David’s Weekly DevotionalWhile God’s saving grace cannot be earned, it manifests itself in godliness.  A person who merely proclaims to be saved – professes to be a Christian – and does not see...  Read More

Pastor David’s Weekly DevotionalForgiveness can be a bit tricky.  Many people presume they are forgiven by God when they are not, while others do not feel forgiven by God even though they are.  The fo...  Read More

Pastor David’s Weekly DevotionalWe live in the midst of a spiritual battle, facing attacks from all sides, from within and from without.  Make no mistake, Satan is out to deceive us (Jn.8:44; 2Cor.11:...  Read More

Pastor David’s Weekly DevotionalOne of my most all-time-favorite dead people is J.C. Ryle (May 10, 1816 - June 10, 1900).  In 1880, Ryle became the first bishop of Liverpool.  He was a faithful man of...  Read More

Pastor David’s Weekly DevotionalThe true Gospel of Jesus Christ is constantly under attack – either from militant atheists, false teachers or liberal and legalistic Christians.  Consequently, we must ...  Read More

Pastor David’s Weekly DevotionalOne of the most profoundly and routinely helpful books for me on prayer is the book, Valley of Vision (a collection of Puritan prayers).  In my opinion, this book is a ...  Read More

Pastor David’s Weekly DevotionalAs Christians, we must fight to remember how good and gracious the Lord is to us.  This can be all too easy for us to forget as we are preoccupied with the “good things...  Read More

Pastor David’s Weekly DevotionalHave you ever met someone who seemed to have the “gift of discouragement”?  Of course, there is no such spiritual gift, but perhaps we all know someone who tends to be ...  Read More

Pastor David’s Weekly DevotionalSome worship songs are declarations of praise to God.  Other worship songs are dedicated prayers to God.  Still other worship songs resound doctrinal truths about God. ...  Read More

Pastor David’s Weekly DevotionalI believe one of the reasons why so many Christians are disillusioned and/or frustrated with Christian ministry is because they have a wrong perspective of ministry.  O...  Read More