Today we remember 9/11. That fateful day sixteen years ago that sent us reeling as a nation. Do you remember how crowded church was on Wednesday night after that terrifying Tuesday? Many had the right response and that was to cry out to God. It seems much easier to be devoted to seeking God’s help […]

On September 10th, I began preaching through the book of Nehemiah on Sunday mornings at First Baptist Mansfield. I challenged them to join my in a 52 day journey of praying and asking God to move in specific situations. In the book of Nehemiah we see the people of God working together to rebuild the […]

Nehemiah Journey: Day 18 of 52 One of the members of First Mansfield had a brother who was bit by a spider and it caused a great infection. There was some days when they wondered if he might not make it because the infection spread rapidly and his body was shutting down. They were able […]

As I continue to study Nehemiah chapter 5 for Sunday’s message I am convicted by how Nehemiah responded to the injustice that was taking place. Many of his Jewish brethren were suffering because of the great poverty in the land. Some had mortgaged their possessions just to buy grain and food to eat. Others could […]