The last two Sundays I’ve shared that we are a regional church, not just a city church. Although I knew we live in more cities than just McKinney, still I was surprised when a check of database revealed that we come from over 40 cities outside McKinney. Many of you reading this live in Allen, [...]

Psalm 22 Lord, many hard things will come; suffering. Yet you are with me and you will rescue me in the end even if that means physical death. May you be the theme of my praise (25). May you be the theme of my life. You will rule over the nations, all families of the [...]

Dear Father, Here I am in Seattle. Help me hear you Lord. Help me to listen to your Spirit through your Word. I know I am tired – in just one month or 5 weeks from my rest in July. Once again I’m tired, but with a short tiredness – not a years’ worth or [...]

Lord, I trust in you; help me to trust without wavering; forgive me for taking responsibility that is not mine. Help me Lord to be faithful to what is right before me; help me to lead well. You are the King. You are the Lord. You are God. I am yours. I surrender to you. [...]

Great King, I praise you and thank you and bless you. Thank you, Lord, for what you have done. Thank you, Lord, for how you have moved and acted. Lord God, I am so grateful. 1 Samuel 7-8 Lord, I cringe over Samuel’s sons. Father, I so want my sons to follow you and not [...]

Father, Thank you for this morning, for time with Tamara; for sharing your Word and prayer. Thank you for your Word. Draw me close to you Lord. 1 Samuel 16 God looks at the heart, not the outward appearance. As men and women rise up to lead the church forward, I want to see as [...]

King of glory, I love you Lord. I am so thankful for you. I praise you and exalt you. I submit to you. I commit to you. I surrender to you. Thank you Lord for showing me again that I do well in an unscripted environment – help me see how to leverage that for [...]

Romans 8 There is no condemnation for me or for any who trust in Christ because we are set free through Christ who is our sin offering. He condemned sin and met all the righteous requirements of the law. So today I do not live according to the sinful nature but according to the Spirit. [...]

Father, Thank you for this morning. Thank you Lord for life. Thank you for your love for me. Thank you for all my kids. 1 Samuel 10 Saul is anointed King by Samuel. The Spirit of the Lord comes on Saul in power. Most of the people rejoice and shout “Long live the King.” But [...]

Dear Lord, I love you. I am delighted to be with you this morning. I seek you Lord. I long for you. I want to know you; to walk with you; to be in fellowship with you; to dwell with you; for you to abide with me and me to be in you like a [...]