“He who walks with wise men will be wise, but the companion of fools will suffer harm.” – Proverbs 13:20 I became a Christian through a ministry called Young Life, and when I came to faith in Christ there was a great group of young and older godly men that I got a chance to…
As we witness the hate and anger that surround us, keeping ourselves from their influence is not easy. How should we respond, especially as our situation will likely get even worse over the next six months? In Matthew 5:43-48, Jesus helps us to answer this question…
Is the statement “I am sorry” enough?
“He who separates himself seeks his own desire, He quarrels against all sound wisdom. A fool does not delight in understanding, But only in revealing his own mind.” – Proverbs 18:1-2
“Therefore, having put away falsehood, let each one of you speak the truth with his neighbor, for we are members one of another. Be angry and do not sin; do not let the sun go down on your anger, and give no opportunity to the devil. Let the thief no longer steal, but rather let…
“This you know, my beloved brethren. But everyone must be quick to hear, slow to speak and slow to anger; for the anger of man does not achieve the righteousness of God.” – James 1:19-20
By Jimmy Stopper Did you know that in our own backyard, on Jones Franklin Road in Raleigh, is the second largest abortion clinic in the state of North Carolina? Our hearts go out to all those who have been part of an abortion, whether that is the mother, the father, or any others that encouraged an…
By Jimmy Stopper This summer, we stuffed all six of our family members into our mini-van and drove to other side of the country and back. This trip was something we had been planning and dreaming about for years (even if the dreams never really involved being stuffed in a minivan). Before we left, I…
By Jimmy Stopper Three months ago my wife and I had the blessing of seeing a sneak preview of the movie I Can Only Imagine. This is one of the most powerful movies I have seen in years. It is the true story of how the song “I Can Only Imagine” came about from the lead…
By Jimmy Stopper This past Sunday I had the blessing of giving a sermon at my church. My message was on fighting sexual sin. If you are someone who struggles in this area or know someone who does, the attached link gives you access to my message. Please take some time to listen to it and pass…