PODCAST #24 Today is Good Friday. This day is replete with solemn tones and harrowing pictures. Darkness. Injustice. Despair. But because we are living 2 millennium later, we know the story doesn’t end on Friday; it finds vindication in Sunday’s resurr...

My pastor friend Chris asked me to come to his church last Sunday and share “My Story…” with his congregation. God mercifully moved and ministered some profound healing to His hurting saints. There was also plenty of encouragement for the remnant who h...

Therefore a man shall leave his father and his mother and hold fast to his wife, and they shall become one flesh. And the man and his wife were both naked and were not ashamed. Genesis 2:24-25   We’re still in the ‘love-obsessed’ month of February,

For my 21st podcast I’ve invited the love of my life, my bride, Sandy, to join me and share why she’s been my “Faithful Companion in the Fire” for over 3 decades. If finding a wife is “a good thing” (Prov 18:22) I’ve easily scored an amazing thing.

Today, on the Pasture’s Advent Podcast: John 4:27-42 “We’re talking about the ultimate human misfit during this Advent. Not only to the general public (pretty much nobody like Samaritans), but even among her own tribe she was a reject.

  - This week, on 'The Pasture's Podcast' for Advent: Jesus told her about heavenly water and said it's just for her. It can't be bought or earned. It's given by the Ladle of Grace. Once offered, though, Truth kicked in:

Advent Cry: Why are You so interested in me? - Can you relate? - "...As she nears the well with fevered thoughts she pulls up because there is a Man who appears to know she's arriving. - It's as if He's waiting there for her. -

  -   - O Samaria, My Samaria! - We each have 'Samarias' in our hearts where there are found secrets, fears, follies, rejections, and hurts..and, just as the Savior does for this poor misfit and outcast in John 4,

Meet Wesley.  - About three years ago, as I was seeing our young guys' community group grow, I kept hearing about this Wesley kid who was on something called "The World Race" and had contracted malaria and was in desperate need of our prayer. -

*     *     *     * John Brown is my friend. He is also my brother and mentor, but, because mentor misses a certain organic nuance, I prefer to name him as a spiritual father the Lord has given to me. For the past fifteen years,