Now, we always say here at Shalom, “A good idea is not always a God idea and a need never justifies a call.” What does that mean? It means that when the Lord…
Read MoreNow, remember bad company corrupts but good company builds up good character. We need to spend time with positive people who have got…
Read MoreMany years ago, my wife, Jill and I, had a little Christian coffee bar in Greytown. We used to meet every Friday night with all the young people in the town…
Read MoreA mighty man of God must be selfless. He must be honourable. He must be disciplined, committed, fearless, gentle…
Read MoreAs I am dictating this message to you we are having a full-on thunderstorm. The kind of thunderstorm you get in summer on the farm, yet…
Read MoreWe must not be frivolous in these times. Frivolous means to be superficial and carefree. To just let it go and not consider what…
Read MoreWhen we pray, it is not about the length of the prayer, or about the repetition that counts. God is wanting simple prayer…
Read MoreI read a story about Alexander the Great. He conquered the known world in those days, he was a mighty general. He was in the field inspecting a field hospital where some of his soldiers were wounded…
Read MoreMaybe you are listening to this message and are feeling that way today. Remember the old hymn “Trust and obey, for there is no other way to be happy…”
Read MoreWe must walk the talk. We must hold the course... You and I must not deviate to the left nor the right. I was watching the Olympic Games and I was watching…
Read MoreWhat are you trusting the Lord for today? You see, any doctor will tell you it is impossible for a woman to fall pregnant without knowing a man. What about that 90-year-old woman conceiving a beautiful baby…
Read MoreMany years ago, I used to do weight-lifting… When we came into the gym and we wanted to greet each other, we never shook hands. I used to take a hold of that muscle on his shoulder and…
Read MoreYou and I need to start spending more time reading the Good News - The Bible and less time hanging around negative people. Remember, faith is contagious, that’s right…
Read MoreJabez asked and God granted his request. If we do not ask with faith, we will not receive. God always answers heartfelt prayers…
Read MoreGood people don’t go to heaven, believers go to heaven. Now, some people don’t like that term that I use but I really believe it with all of my heart. In this life, we have heard the old saying…
Read MoreDo you have some big decisions to make today? Do you have a friend that you can confide in? You see, Proverbs 18:24 says there is a friend who sticks closer than a brother.
Read MoreIf we go to 1Chronicles chapter 1 and you can go on for a few chapters... It is the family tree of the Jewish people. And of the believer, the Christian, starting with Adam…
Read MoreMaybe this morning, you are feeling disappointed. Maybe you are going through a painful divorce or a broken friendship. Perhaps a business partner has let you down…
Read MoreWhen Jesus walked on this earth, yes, He is God, but He was also very much man. That is why I love Him and I can identify with Him so very easily. He understands…
Read MoreIt is Woman’s Day today and we thank God for the women in our lives. You see it was a woman who carried the Son of God in her womb…
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