Thinking Out Loud

This message preached April 10, 2016 at Foothills Community Church is part 2 in a series through the book of James entitled, "More Than A Belief...Following Jesus In Real Life" In this message taken from James 1:19-27, we discover that the mark of a true follower of Jesus is actions of obedience.  God is more interested in us doing His Word than He is in us simply knowing His Word. Hear the message here . Download the accompanying outline here .

This message preached January 31, 2016 at Foothills Community Church is the conclusion to a series entitled, "Unlocking The Mystery Of God's Will." Taken from Romans 12:2 ,   this message   presents three areas of our thinking that when we allow God to transform, will help us in understanding God's will for our life. Hear the message here . Download the accompanying outline here .

This message preached on September 13, 2015 at Foothills Community Church is part of a series of messages entitled, "More Than A Story." In 1 Samuel we read of a unique friendship; a friendship between David and Jonathan. Two men that experienced an immediate and special bond that when looked at closely models for us the kind of friendship that God desires for us to experience. Hear the message here . Download the accompanying outline here .

This message preached on July 26, 2015 at Foothills Community Church is part two of a two part message within a series entitled "More Than A Story." In this message I look at the story of Daniel found in Daniel 6 and discuss how a no compromise life is a life that reveals God. Hear the message here . Download the accompanying outline here .

This message preached on July 19, 2015 at Foothills Community Church is part one of a two part message within a series entitled "More Than A Story." In this message I look at the story of Shadrach, Meshach, and Abendnego found in Daniel 3 to discuss the importance of living a no compromise life. Hear the message here . Download the accompanying outline here .

This message preached at Foothills Community Church on May 17, 2015, was part 1 of a 7 part series entitled "Creating Culture." Hear the message here . Download the accompanying outline here . We live in a broken world.  A world that is in desperate need of restoration and relationship with it's creator.  God has chosen to use you and I in this mission.  It is a mission that is accomplished through His people living out a culture of compassion.

This message was preached at Foothills Community Church on March 1, 2015. Unfortunately due to some technical difficulties on this morning the audio quality is very poor and no audio recording was made. You may download the accompanying outline here .

This abbreviated message preached at Foothills Community Church was part of our annual Thanksgiving service, a service primarily given to public sharing of thanks.  Below is the audio and video of my message. The sharing has been removed for the protection of those that shared. Hear the message here .

This message was preached at Foothills Community Church on November 16, 2014. We have been called into a life of hope. It’s a life that is filled with God’s riches and power. But how many of us are living lives that are worthy of this calling? God is more concerned about who we are than what we do, therefore we must understand what it looks like to live a life worthy of this call on our lives.  Hear the message here . Download the accompanying outline here .  

This message preached at Foothills Community Church on September 14, 2014 was part 2 of a 4 part series entitled, "The Movement:  Beyond the Blue Chair." a  series of messages to encourage people to move from being a passive worshipper to a fully committed follower of Jesus. Hear the message here . Download the accompanying outline here .

This message preached at Foothills Community Church on July 20, 2014 is part 2 in a 2 part series entitled, "A Well Lived Life." Hear the message here . Download accompanying outline here .

This message preached at Foothills Community Church on July 13, 2014 is part 1 of a 2 part series entitled, "A Well Lived Life."  Hear the message here . Download the accompanying outline here .

This message was preached at Foothills Community Church on May 25, 2014. You ever awake expecting your day to go one way and the exact opposite happens?  You expect a beautiful "sunny day" and then the storm of the century hits your life?  To one degree or another, we've all had those experiences.  How we ride those storms out  makes all the difference. In this message I share my experience of dealing with the unexpected downturn in my daughters health, without question the single most difficult time in my life as a parent.  It is my hope that through this message you might discover the hope that comes from walking with a God that is always good. Listen to message here . Download accompanying outline here .

This message preached at Foothills Community Church on January 26, 2014 was part 4 in the series, "How To Prepare For The Miraculous." Hear the message here . Download the accompanying outline here .

This message preached at  Foothills Community Church on November 24, 2013 was a part of our annual Thanksgiving Sunday celebration.  Most of the message time consisted of testimonies of people giving thanks for what God has done in their lives.  To protect the privacy of those that shared, the testimonies have been removed. Hear the message here .

This message preached at Foothills Community Church on August 18, 2013 was part 9 in the series, "Following The Real Jesus." Hear the message here . Download the accompanying outline here .

This message preached at Foothills Community Church on July 14, 2013 was part 4 in the series, "Following The Real Jesus." Hear the message here . Download the accompanying outline here .

This message preached at Foothills Community Church on June 2, 2013 was the second in a two part series entitled, "Answering The Call." Hear the message here . Download the accompanying outline here .

This message preached at Foothills Community Church on May 26, 2013 was the first in a two part series entitled, "Answering The Call." Hear the message here . Download the accompanying outline here .

This message was preached at Foothills Community Church on February 24, 2013. Part 4 in the series "Who Am I?  Discovering My Worth." Hear the message here . Download the accompanying outline here .