CONVERSATIONS: “Papa, do I have to??” As a dad of 3 sons, that question had many variations: “I don’t want to go to school! Do I have to??” “I don’t want to wake up early, brush my teeth, clean my room, say I’m sorry, admit I’m wrong,…  Continue reading...

In the past, the High Priests were the men acting as mediators between God and man. The Old Testament prophesied of a High Priest coming, that man being Jesus Christ. This is what we talk about today, as we resume our series with a message…  Continue reading...

The year was 1994: I was 37 years old, and 23 pounds overweight. The doctors findings validated years of self-negligence?my blood works were a horror story, my cholesterol bad, and my sugar off the charts. I had seriously bad eating habits…  Continue reading...

CONVERSATIONS: How do I manage Stress? Eat lots of chocolate!! Haha! Kidding aside, we all face situations that can give us stress. But we can actually leverage stress and use it to our advantage, whether we are young or old. Even the…  Continue reading...

Of all the animals on earth, the lamb was the one used to describe Jesus in the Old Testament. He is the lamb who came for us to have life and have it abundantly. How exactly did this happen? Find out here as I start our new series "Past…  Continue reading...

Steven Levitt and Stephen Dubner, authors of Freakanomics and Super Freakanomics, wrote that “People respond to incentives.” They validated their point in their two bestselling books, by citing how this truth applied to schoolteachers,…  Continue reading...

CONVERSATIONS: Whether thinking of the future, attending a high school reunion, speaking before an audience, or making a major decision, we all can experience insecurity on different levels. Insecurity is defined in 2 ways: 1. uncertainty…  Continue reading...

Many of us begin the week already filled with stress. As the week progresses, the pressure just keeps piling up. We need rest, don't we? This is what my message is about today, as I close the series with "Thank God It's a Sabbath."  Continue reading...

Charles Dickens’ novel “Oliver Twist” was first published as a serial between 1837 and 1839. It was one of the earliest novels that contained a social slant addressing the issues of the day; particularly society’s way of turning a blind…  Continue reading...

CONVERSATIONS: When I take a walk in the park, or a drive to the countryside, I’m struck by the beauty of nature. God’s artistry can be seen in the blazing bright colors of a sunset by the beach or an awesome deep blue sky and pastel…  Continue reading...