Sometimes loving your spouse is easy and sometimes it’s not! In this episode Christina and I have an honest and open discussion about why it’s often hard to love each other and we also share with you some tips on how we get through those times.

What separates the preaching of today’s celebrity preachers like Joel Osteen from some of the great preachers of history like Charles Spurgeon? A lot separates them for sure but when it comes down to it there is one core difference that places these pr...

I did something special for you this Christmas, I made you a gift. It’s a gift that I pray it will bless you this Christmas season. It’s also a gift that you can give to your family and friends as you gather to celebrate the birth of Jesus.

Spiritual growth is one of those things that every Christians knows he needs but few have a clear idea of what it really means or how to attain it. In this episode of “Now Is the Time” I define spiritual growth and talk about key ingredients that are n...

What would you do if a group of Muslim refugees asked if they could live in your church building for a few months? In this podcast I tell you what our church did and the surprising results. I also talk about some of the lies Western Christians are beli...

If you haven’t experienced discouragement in ministry then you likely haven’t experienced ministry. Discouragement and depression often attack with little warning. They heap heavy loads of guilt, hopelessness,

Simply put, “Tell the Truth” this is the best book I’ve ever read on evangelism. That’s why I decided to track down author and evangelist Will Metzter and spend some time talking with him about his classic book on sharing the Gospel.

They’re just looking for a handout. They will ruin our economy. They’re dirty. They don’t belong here! Whether it’s Syrian refugees in Europe, Donbas refugees in Ukraine or even Mexicans who have fled to the US,

Feeding the hungry, giving warm clothing for the needy, providing a place to stay and a bed for the homeless. Those are good things to do but there is a way we can turn those good things into bad things. In this episode of Now Is the Time I talk about...

One of the main reasons we often fail at clearly communicating the Gospel is because we make the false assumption that we already know the Gospel and we have stopped making it a serious topic of study for our own heart! -