Please Pray For Them!

Steven Curtis Chapman lost his youngest daughter Maria in a tragic accident at their home. Here is just a glimpse of the amazing spirit that she was. Post your thoughts here!

Maria Sue Chapman, adopted and youngest daughter to Mary Beth and Steven Curtis Chapman, was killed Wednesday night in a tragic accident in the [...]

One of my Favorite Oakleaf Volunteers!

This is another reason I love Oakleaf Church! We have some of the most creative people around! Keep it rollin Baby “J”~

Unity not Uniformity!

Today Michael brought a great message for the those of us who call Oakleaf Church our home. It was a message that served as a milepost in the history of the church.
One of the things that I hear constantly from the traditionalists is that those of us who attend more contemporary churches are blind followers [...]

Barack Obama Thinks Your Bitter!

Barack Obama in a moment of unplanned honesty finally revealed what he really thought of people in small town America.  He is a Liberal elitist of the worst kind and his ascendance to the Presidency would put this country and our security at risk.
He said: “You go into these small towns in Pennsylvania and, like a [...]

What’s Next For Huckabee?

There is a great article in Charisma magazine on Mike Huckabee and what happened to him during his bid for the Presidency. They look specifically at some of the evangelical leaders coming late to support him and what impact that may have had on his campaign.
I am still very impressed with the qualities of Mike [...]

MY THEOLOGY………MY KING

Five Truths of the Bible….Once Saved Always Saved

Special thanks to Dr. Harlan Betz…..From whom I found this list:
There has been some question as to what my theological leanings are so I wanted to provide some picture into what I believe. I did not create this list but it accurately describes my view of Salvation. The “Theological Puritans” over at the Calvinist web-site [...]

Contemporary vs. Traditional Churches

Reposted from a comment I left at  http://sovereigngod.wordpress.com/

There was an assertion that I and other contemporary church advocates dislike or don’t respect traditional churches. Actually I don’t have a problem with traditional churches.  I have probably been in one of those far more than the church I attend now. I feel more connected to my [...]

My Faith Journey…..God Inspired!

There seems to be some question as to the origin of my decision to follow Jesus from the folks at Old Truth. 

I believe that the Holy Spirit moved in my heart and that I made an internal commitment to follow Jesus Christ. It has changed my life and I will continue to say that it was the [...]

Spiritual Decisions….Are they Real?

There seems to be some question as to whether decisions made by people at church services are real. On Easter we had 60 people indicate that they had prayed to receive Christ. There is a particular group out there that wants to question the authenticity of these types of movements of God. The web site [...]