Archive for March 2020
Renovation – Family
Before Jesus launched His ministry, He choose 12 disciples to join His “Family on a Mission.” Each generation has a deposit from God to accomplish His will on Earth. God…
Read MoreTimeless Virtues
Mark Twain, the great humorist writer said, “Of all the things I’ve lost, I miss my mind the most.” Francis added, “I’m always amazed at how that seems to get…
Read MoreWhy I am a Health Coach
A couple of years ago, my son in law, Daniel, who had struggled with his weight his entire marriage, lost a lot of weight and kept it off. It got my attention. So,…
Read MoreWhy Exercise Alone Doesn’t Work
Seven out of 10 Americans are obese or overweight, and it’s not getting better. 56% of our children, it is estimated, will be obese by the time they are 35.…
Read More2020 Year of Hope & Health
Francis’ son-in-law, Daniel, was over 300 pounds for most of his marriage. It really affected him and his quality of life. It affected his future in significant ways. So, it was his…
Read MoreReasons To Get Healthy
Health is a big deal, on many levels. Physical, emotional, mental, spiritual health, they’re all vitally important. Let’s take a look at your health. Why do you want to get healthy? A statistic came…
Read MoreThree Motivations to Change
All of us should want to change, but what does it take to change? There are three motivations necessary to change.
Read MoreLiving the Abundant Life
There’s a golf course in Australia that is dry and barren. No grass, just bushes and rocks, because there is very little water. So, when you play golf there, they…
Read MoreRenovation – Honor, Humility, Serving
There are three dimensions that God models perfectly. God is a God who honors us. We have the honor of being called sons and daughters of the living God. God is humble.…
Read MoreWinning the War Within 2
As Francis was getting ready to transition, after 21 years of pastoring, he shares a message about what God used to establish his life; to give him a blessed life…
Read MoreWinning the War Within 1
Each of us are in a battle for peace. Consequently, we either look for peace from the World’s perspective, which is passing away, or the Word’s perspective, which will last…
Read MoreWhy Am I Significant?
We all wonder: Do I have any real value? Does my life have significance? Does anyone care? If God knows about every sparrow that falls to the ground. If He…
Read MoreWhy Am I Part of a Church Family?
The church is not a physical building. It’s not an institution. It’s not an organization. It’s an organism. It’s alive…growing…imparting the life of God to His people. It’s a community…a…
Read MoreWhy Am I Alive?
Everyone ends up somewhere. But few of us end up somewhere on purpose. Why am I alive? What’s my purpose? These are the great questions of life. Before we can…
Read MoreWhen God Breaks In 2
Every one of us want to be blessed…to receive the blessing of the Lord. And there’s no one who wants to bless us more than God. He’s the Father we’ve…
Read MoreWhen God Breaks In 1
Many people believe the Abundant Life Jesus promised was a bit overstated. The truth is, the Abundant Life is actually the Normal Christian Life. It’s a perspective away. It’s not…
Read MoreWhen God Breaks In 3
God has given each of us a script that’s dripping with adventure and filled with thrills. The suddenlies of GOD change our lives. They leave us overflowing with gratitude for…
Read MoreWhen Church Changes Culture – 3
Scientists now say the universe is made up of 4% combined matter and energy. While 96% is invisible. It’s an extraordinary scientific conclusion, which the Bible affirmed 2,000 years ago…
Read MoreWhen Church Changes Culture – 2
God didn’t spare His heroes in the Bible when He revealed, not just their successes, but their failures as well. You can tell the Bible is real because you would…
Read MoreWhen Church Changes Culture – 1
Pastor Francis interviews Pastor Tamara Bennett, a great lady in the city of Sacramento, and pastor of a church called, “This Is Pentecost”. She is a fiery woman of God,…
Read MoreWhat’s My Calling?
We all wonder, am I really that unique? Do I have a specific calling? If so, how does “my calling” connect with my destiny? In our culture, we’ve placed too…
Read MoreWhat is God’s Identity For You
Where did you come from? Not just your life here on Earth. Go back further. No, not reincarnation! I’m talking about, to the heart of your Creator . . .…
Read MoreNameless, Faceless Heroes
Faith is the currency of heaven. Without it, we can’t receive anything of eternal value. This message looks at some of the seemingly inconsequential, nameless individuals that God blessed with…
Read MoreQuestions Every Child Asks Mom
This Mother’s Day message talks about how to build our lives with love. We see how moms’ are the primary builders of the family. In terms of the typical nurturing…
Read MoreUnshakable – God Likes You
We don’t need a new life, we just need a new perspective about our lives. If God can change our perspective of our circumstance, He can change our experience of…
Read MoreUncomplicated – The Fathers Leadership & Protection
How many people are putting their hope in what will never come to pass? How many are trusting in the guaranteed eternal realities that only come from our Creator. In…
Read MoreTraining Your Soul
What would you rather do? Volunteer to do something, or do something because you’re told to. We’ve found that, most people would rather volunteer to do something, then do something…
Read MoreSupernatural Heart
This is an age where numb is the norm. So, when we want God to move, we must first of all, move with our heart. Open your spirit to God…
Read MoreSpiritual Entrepreneurs
Whenever I’ve had computer problems or phone problems, the first things technicians would say to me is, “Did you reboot?” More often than not, a reboot got my computer or…
Read MoreShepherds, Sons and Servants
Do you have a stake as a son or daughter in God’s family? Are you a hireling or do you see yourself as a son or daughter. Are you there…
Read MoreRedefining Faith
Most of us leave home thinking we know where we’re going. Then, when the unexpected intercepts us, we take comfort in thinking we know what’s about to happen. Then the…
Read MoreProof Christianity is Based on Facts
If Christianity is not based on facts. If it’s not based on historical realities, then it’s not worth following. I understand there are supernatural dimensions that we cannot fully comprehend. But…
Read MorePerfectly Positioned For the Rest of Your Life
We are each called to be storm chasers. For we must learn the value of helping others out of their storms, as someone once helped us. Heavy winters bring more bountiful summers. Don’t…
Read MorePerfectly Positioned – End is the Process
Perfectly Positioned – Finding Pleasure In Your Pain
Perfectly Positioned – There’s No Bad News In God
Perfectly Positioned – God Likes You
Perfectly Positioned – Jesus, Plus Nothing, Is Everything
Perfectly Positioned – Is There Life After Failure?
Perfectly Positioned – Everybody Wants a Breakthrough
Peace in Chaos 2
The greatest joy in my life is being loved by God. Consequently, we’ll never find peace that lasts unless we know God’s heart for us. A heart that reveals there’s…
Read MorePeace in Chaos 1
God wants us to have peace in chaos . . . that the storm would never get in us. It may be around us, but we are guarding our heart,…
Read MoreOvercoming Chaos 2
Francis shares, “When I was a young man, I remember literally having my hair blown back in the Spirit as I heard a challenge, a commitment, a call to full surrender,…
Read MoreOvercoming Chaos 1
Scientists freely admit that there are more stars then the grains of sand on all the beaches in the world. Our Sun is a star. So, there are more suns than all the grains, on…
Read MoreOld Testament In-An-Hour
The Bible is the most published book of all time. Scientists, throughout history, have believed and trusted the Bible. Great men like Sir Isaac Newton, George Washington Carver, Gregor Mendel, Michael Faraday…
Read MoreNew Testament In-An-Hour
The New Testament has 27 books, beginning with the Gospels: Matthew, Mark, Luke and John. These are four accounts of who Jesus was, the words He said, the miracles He did,…
Read MoreNUMB 6 – Discerning & Defeating Numbness
Francis begins this message showing a powerful and chilling video, “Seven Ways That Deception Traps Us.” It traces a sequence of decision people in a night club made and didn’t…
Read MoreNUMB 5 – Counteroffensive
A pre-revival season, it’s not a high time, but a low time. That’s the challenge in discerning it! That’s the dichotomy! Why, at a low moment, when I feel inadequate…
Read MoreNUMB 3 – The Awakening
It is always the age of endless challenges trying to obscure infinite opportunity. All revivals happen in those seasons when it seems like everything is going against you. Yet if…
Read MoreNUMB 1 – The Assault
Where do these hostile thoughts come from? These painful memories so unresolved? Why do they besiege my soul? How can I find refuge? My mind is battered by conversations that never…
Read MoreMiracles – Believing in the Resurrection
A survey was done, not too long ago, that the number of Americans who say they believe in the Resurrection has dropped 15 points since 2003 to 65%. I don’t…
Read MoreMiracles – Believing for the Impossible
Many of us feel like our lives are boring. 70% of people don’t like their jobs, they’re just mundane. Here’s what “mundane” means, “Lacking interest or excitement, dull. Of this earthly…
Read MoreLearning to Love Your Life
Each of us are hoping for a good life; that God has a grand plan for us. These are good things! I believe He does! There’s a good God who…
Read MoreLiving the Blessed Life
Here’s a great goal in life: get as much good seed into the ground as possible. Your seed will always determine your harvest, whether good or bad, and we all…
Read MoreLiving a Seed Sowing Life
Francis shares, “I remember when I first got saved in 1972, for seven years, we lived and worked in a community. Whatever you earned working in the community was given…
Read MoreLetting Jesus Lead
Francis shares, “I became an atheist when I was 15, until 22. Seven hard years. all throughout five years of university. I was an atheist, mocking Christians, writing papers against God…
Read MoreInterrupted – Embracing the Unexpected 4
As we get older, one of the great needs in life is to experience the unfamiliar, the brand new, especially the unexpected. To wake up thinking new thoughts and uncovering…
Read MoreInterrupted – Embracing the Unexpected 3
A worship service, in a large church, was being led by a young worship leader who was obviously going through some challenges. Suddenly, he began to sing out loud, “My life sucks!”…
Read MoreInterrupted – Embracing the Unexpected 2
There are scriptures and principles in God’s word that address interruptions, and require us to embrace the unexpected. Some of the interruptions are right hooks from Heaven. Others are left hooks from Hell. We have to respond to…
Read MoreInterrupted – Embracing the Unexpected 1
Francis introduces his twin brother, Joseph, with a great deal of emotion. He shared, “There is not a person I’m more proud of than my twin brother, Joseph. He’s a…
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