With TV, cellphones, 24 hour news services, Face Book, and Twitter, we cannot always find time to rest. Throughout the day, we need to find time to turnoff and restore our souls.

God has planted His seed of purpose deep within your spirit. When you open up and let God’s light make that seed grow, you will find your heartfelt desire was God’s purpose for your life.

In Luke 11:1-5 Jesus urges us to ask and you will received, seek and you will find, and knock and the door will be opened. There are many lessons we could learn from this simple text. In this podcast we explore some of those lessons.

I was sitting on the bank of my daddy’s pond the other day watching my wife and son fish and I began to ponder Mathew 4:19. As I began to think about all the preparation there is in getting ready to fish, I broke it down into 10 steps. Then I began to compare those steps with how it is when Jesus calls us to become fishers of men.

You don’t have to be around very long before you hear that Jesus calmed a great storm by saying “Peace be still.” I think there is more to the story. We can begin by comparing boarding a boat to our Christian journey. When we first accept Jesus as Lord of our lives, this is the time we get on the boat so to speak. We are excited about the journey and feel that there is nothing that we can not accomplish. Nothing will get us down or cause us to become discouraged. But just like the disciples, here comes the storm.