In NC hurricane season runs from June to November. Recently, our state and several others faced a catastrophic hurricane, Helene. North Carolinians were encouraged to have a storm plan, create and have storm kits ready, identify a room in the house for safety and for some, evacuation.  When the storm is moving to your area,… Read more

I recently listened to a sermon about capacity. The reason that sermon title jumped out at me out of all the others is because of this single word: capacity.  When I saw the title, I immediately flashed back to time when I earnestly prayed for God to increase my capacity. Without making you listen to… Read more

Love is a decision. Have you heard that statement before?  I can’t remember the first time I heard it, but it has always stuck with me. Maybe it was from a sermon or a normal conversation, but the thought never left me.  God helped me understand the decisive nature of love by reading 1 Corinthians… Read more

In the midst of hunger, Esau made a dire decision that would affect his future. (Genesis 25:29-34) In the midst of hunger, the Israelites doubted God and complained against him. (Exodus 16:3-8) In the midst of hunger, how do you act? Most would answer and say they get angry or moody, hence the term hangry.  Why… Read more

Fasting is your spiritual superpower that no one can take away from you. It’s a strategy that is lethal and goes undetected externally because it works so deeply internally.  To fast, is to humble yourself and recognize your powerlessness and dependence on God. When you fast you decide to stop confiding in your own strength. … Read more

“If you see something, say something” is a national campaign for Homeland Security. It’s a shared responsibility to keep your eyes out for suspicious activity. Not just see it but also report it.  As Christians, we have an enemy, that’s always up to suspicious activity. One that’s constantly on the prowl. Roaming, seeking and waiting… Read more