CELEBRATE LIFE

I recently had the privilege of attending a program conducted by “Thread of Hope Records” based in Benton Harbor, Michigan led by Founder, Bonita Michell. This program was realized as a partnership with Covert Public Schools in Covert, MI where my wife, Dr. Bobbi Morehead, is the Superintendent. The Assembly, using all CPS students was entitled, “Celebrate LifeContinueContinue reading “CELEBRATE LIFE”

STEPS OF AN OVERCOMER

The message, “STEPS OF AN OVERCOMER,” was originally preached at the Pentecostals of South Haven on 2.7.16. Below is an edited blog transcript of that message. Abraham Lincoln once stated, “I have been driven many times to my knees by the overwhelming conviction that I had nowhere else to go. My own wisdom and that of those about meContinueContinue reading “STEPS OF AN OVERCOMER”

GETTING UNSTUCK IN LOVE

This was was originally preached as a message to “Adrian United” on 2.14.10. Have you ever watched kids in a mall get stuck in a revolving door? It’s funny at first then after a few minutes they start to get frustrated and one of the children begins to cry. If we are not careful weContinueContinue reading “GETTING UNSTUCK IN LOVE”

4) JOY AT HOME

Our current series is entitled, “CHOOSE JOY.” We understand that “The Confidence of Joy” is found in Christ alone. With this confidence, we can “Defend our Joy” regardless of the circumstances. When we have confident Joy, we can then have “Joy in our Relationships.” Today we will focus on “Joy at Home.” We will discover that this is possible, onlyContinueContinue reading “4) JOY AT HOME”

3) JOY IN RELATIONSHIPS

We began this series understanding that “The Confidence of Joy” is found in Christ alone. With this confidence, we can “Defend our Joy” regardless of the circumstances. When we have confident Joy, we can then have joy in all of our relationships. CHALLENGE QUESTION: WHAT IS YOUR GREATEST CHALLENGE IN RELATIONSHIPS? Every relationship that weContinueContinue reading “3) JOY IN RELATIONSHIPS”

2) THE DEFENSE OF JOY

Philippians 1:17 Knowing that I am set for the defence of the gospel. JOY STEALERS There are various causes of stress and today, I’m going to show you 5 causes of stress that people believe to be the major contributor to stress. 1) MONEY – Many people are stressed because they lack money to payContinueContinue reading “2) THE DEFENSE OF JOY”

HOW TO REBUILD YOUR LIFE

I don’t normally quote Mike Tyson, but in advance of his 1988 boxing match with Michael Spinks he was told that Spinks had stated that he had a plan to beat Mike Tyson. Tyson responded by saying, “Everybody has a plan until they get hit.” Tyson won the fight by knocking Spinks out in 91 seconds.ContinueContinue reading “HOW TO REBUILD YOUR LIFE”

1) THE CONFIDENCE OF JOY

Philippians 1:25 And having this CONFIDENCE, I know that I shall abide and continue with you all for your furtherance and joy of faith; Starting today we are going to start a Topical Sermon Series on the book of Philippians, looking through the Apostle Paul’s perspective of Joy. This sermon is about the different places God wantsContinueContinue reading “1) THE CONFIDENCE OF JOY”

5) I WILL PRAY FOR MY CHURCH LEADERS

This series is based off of Thom Rainer’s book, “I Am a Church Member.” Dr. Morehead and I led this series at Pentecostals of South Haven in the Winter of 2015. Each lesson is based off of the interactive EXCEL teaching model. ENGAGE Shake hands with 2 people you have not talked to yet during the service.ContinueContinue reading “5) I WILL PRAY FOR MY CHURCH LEADERS”

4) I WILL NOT LET MY CHURCH BE ABOUT MY PREFERENCES AND DESIRES

This series is based off of Thom Rainer’s book, “I Am a Church Member.” Dr. Morehead and I led this series at Pentecostals of South Haven in the Winter of 2015. Each lesson is based off of the interactive EXCEL teaching model. ENGAGE  Shake hands, get food XPLORE Tell me something good about last week’s lesson COMMUNICATEContinueContinue reading “4) I WILL NOT LET MY CHURCH BE ABOUT MY PREFERENCES AND DESIRES”