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Do You Have The Need To Bleed?

The instability of how someone may feel on a certain day as an anchor for giving you worth is toxic.

How Obedience After Retirement Led To A New Business Serving Christ

Learn how you too can create new opportunities in your life through obedience.    

Do You Feel Unworthy Of Receiving God’s Good Gifts?

I was not a good receiver because I always assumed there was a catch to true receiving or that I had to reciprocate the giving.

An Open Letter To America’s Lukewarm Christians

(Note: If this offends you, then you might be who needs to read it twice) Dear Lukewarm Christian, Don’t mistake Trump for []

The Candy Bar: Not Paying Today Costs Much More Later

What does it say about you as a person that wasn’t interested in truth, integrity and a legacy of illegitimacy scorched against the very shop serving your community?  

Do You Linger?

Without chaotic distractions my mind would begin to rumble before churning into full-blown danger mode. My remedy was to stay distracted with other distracting thoughts, activities or people.

🙏 “I Just Want To Stay Neutral.” Well, You Can’t.” 🙏

“I just want to stay neutral.” That’s a message I received about a post I shared. I didn’t reply back to force []

Did The Devil Actually Make You Do It?

I know when people see a headline like this, or anything to do with addressing the reality of demonic spirits, they’ll skip []

Never Forget, But Have We Already?

I know it’s hard because most of us have been abused at some point by someone we trusted, but this isn’t that situation.

Why I Walked Away From Church And You Should Too.

I’m not angry with the institutionalized big-box store churches, but I am praying that they come to understand that collecting butts in their auditorium seats isn’t the same as Jesus’ Great Commission:

Was Peter a Failure Or a Water Walker?

Was Peter a Failure Or a Water Walker? The Holy Spirit is on the move this week and He’s prompting you to []

Stay Salty My Friend

He’d rather you be against Him than to claim you are in Him while you’re living in the world. It’s good to be salty, or should I clarify; it’s good to be Spiritually Salty!

Bashing the VP Pick Threatens Your Witness. Do This Instead

We get too wrapped up in looking to man and government to fix this and save that. We forget that God is still and always will be in control. Simply put, God’s got this

RESPECT – You Have It, Men Need It

How incredible do you think Jesus felt to hear his Father show love, affirmation and respect?

What Five Kings Must You Kill?

Joshua was the man on a mission. God’s mission. His obedience and teachable spirit allowed him to walk in God’s will as he experienced victory after victory.

Garden of Eden Lessons For Social Media

God said it wasn’t good for man to be alone. While this example is popular for marriage lessons, I want to expand it to talk about social media.

Can You Hang On For $100 Dollars?

What happens within the atmosphere of discontent and rejection is we may either become bored, defiant or indifferent in our waiting. 

Come, Sit At My Table. Unless…The Banana Sandwich

When unleashing your opinion of support or opposition and you slash beyond the intended subject, you wound actual people standing in the space between your selfishness and their right to also have an opinion.

Just Before the River Ran Dry: Waymaker

As a Thank You for supporting Five Stones Church Online, I’m giving a free copy of my latest book, UnBreakable: From Past Pain to Future Glory to the first 100 supporters. 

Feeling Squeezed By Your Past? Cutting Soul Ties

Still Trapped? I realize this is an odd question after months of major restrictions, but do you ever feel trapped? I mean []

10 Tips For Finding Peace In Today’s Chaotic World

Does that mean every day is filled with sunshine and snowballs? Of course not, but peace is a constant state of being that helps us through perilous times of conflict.

Is This Our Final 4th of July, Independence Day Celebration?

But there’s a sinister atmosphere in this nation that we’ve never known. Even darker these days than the light of a once bright American Spirit can pierce.

Can You Grow Tired Of God?

Don’t grow weary because you’ve cast your energies toward social media propaganda and ran out of gas for pursuing Jesus Christ.

Along Came A Spider: Shaun King Crawling Across Church Rubble

Instead of building empires, the closure of physical structures forced observants out of their cozy seats and pre-service latte grande coffee lines.

Jesus Wasn’t Made In America

It’s a great time to look at the reality of God in His true, omniscient, omnipresent and omnipotent form and not some media caricature we created to satisfy self.

You’re Never Lost Along the Backside of the Desert

I assure you He has not abandoned you nor forsaken you. God is about to bust open a mighty work in your life if you will just be patient along the backside of your desert.

Father’s Day Can Be A Tough One

As a matter of fact, Father’s Day is an annual reminder of the distant and dysfunctional connection I had with my own dad.

Mullet Life. The Great Deception

Don’t allow open sanctuary doors to become more about, “Hello” than “Hallelujah”.

Hit The Wall Yet? How Many Times?

I think it was Bruce Lee who said “Be water.” It’s important to remain fluid in certain situations and understand that ultimately we are not in control.

Let Me Be Honest – I Struggled This Week. A Lot

Grabbing brief moments of distraction helps, but it’s not the answer. God is the answer and the only way we will have that peace that surpasses all understanding is to press into our relationships with Jesus Christ.

God Fights For You. Will You Allow Him To Win?

When we fight, we confront our enemy, ourselves and God – When we surrender, God gives us the victory that has already been won.

Sunday’s Message: Will Jesus Return During the Census?

Is Jesus coming back? Yep!!

What’s Going On Around Five Stones Church Online?

For A Time Such As This… So the BIG question is, “What’s going on?” It’s a really simple answer; “God’s still got []

Get the Hell Out of Church

The true church has been set free from their favorite pews, Holy Spirit-imitating fog machines and high-priced guess speakers. This is not the church as God empowered it.

Jesus Did It Too

Walking through a season of uncertainty? We all move through these cycles of obscurity. They are God’s way of preparing us for His gift.

COVID-19: Making Everything Alright, Or At Least Better.

Watching social media all day for updates of infection and death data wears on the spirit.