The Desert Must Come First

After Jesus was baptized by John, Matthew writes, “Then Jesus was led by the Spirit into the desert to be tempted by the devil.” After Paul’s conversion on the road to Damascus, he preached there, but then went into Arabia for several years. Did you know Arabia means “desert or barren?” After Moses killed an […]

HOT Marriage

Yesterday, my sermon asked (and answered) the question, “How Can I Keep My Marriage Hot?” The response was very positive. Although I did have one elderly woman shake her head and say “I’m old school.” I encouraged her to NOT listen to the supplemental “adult only” podcast I’d recorded a couple days earlier! If you’d […]