God said to Zerubbabel, "...Not by might, nor by power, but by My Spirit..." (Zechariah 4:6,). And His message to us is the same.

Revival begins with repentance, and it begins with us. To repent is to "about face"; to turn the opposite way; to run from the flesh-exalting, death-empowering, grace-hindering pull of religion and step into the power of grace.

God's strength takes residence in our weakness ( 2 Corinthians 12:9-10). We forever have a choice...

A few months back, I wrote about a situation in Wichita Falls, Texas, where their school district is replacing aging facilities built last century with newer, more modern buildings.

Well, another Texas city is going through it, too. It's already happening in Arlington, between Dallas and Fort Worth and also a place where I once attended school. I got to drive there this past weekend. While there, I checked out two sites where an elementary school building spanning...

As Thanksgiving for another year approaches, one couldn't help but count his or her blessings, if for no other reason than we're all glad just to still have a life. With each waking day, if we still see God's Earth and can take another breath and endure another heartbeat, then we've got much to be thankful for.

While a stupid puppet show keeps taking residence in a corrupt Washington, D.C., along with the most incompetent cast of characters more out of place today than...

It's been an interesting 15 months coming back to my purpose as a man. Wasn't exactly off it for a few years, but neither fully "on." I put up with too much bull personally and professionally.

Society seems filled with "feel good" lies about...just about everything. I turned it off 12 months ago after the election debacle...prior actually. "Who cares, "No" and "Zero (Figs) Given" are empowering phrases.

Too, I've found...

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