“I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith.” 2 Timothy 4:7 ESV bible.com/bible/59/2ti.4…

I had a great time today sharing the gospel with the baseball team at Westminster Christian Academy in Huntsville.

Everything feels fine right now in Baptist life. But there is a quiet crisis on the horizon for a lot of churches, and it is not about worship styles. It is math. Ryan Burge (a sociologist who tracks religion data) recently pointed out something sobering: only about 6% of

“For the moment all discipline seems painful rather than pleasant, but later it yields the peaceful fruit of righteousness to those who have been trained by it.” Hebrews 12:11 ESV bible.com/bible/59/heb.1…

“But I do not account my life of any value nor as precious to myself, if only I may finish my course and the ministry that I received from the Lord Jesus, to testify to the gospel of the grace of God.” Acts 20:24 ESV bible.com/bible/59/act.2…

“Jesus said to him, “I am the way, and the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me.” John 14:6 ESV bible.com/bible/59/jhn.1…

🔥 The Willingness to Endure Hard Coaching Being coachable is a sign of maturity. This week’s devotion with Joel Carwile reminds us that correction isn’t rejection — it’s belief. The Lord disciplines those He loves (Hebrews 12:6). Hard coaching may wound the ego, but it builds

Always a good day to tell baseball players about Jesus!

“Delight yourself in the Lord, and he will give you the desires of your heart.” Psalm 37:4 ESV bible.com/bible/59/psa.3…

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“Therefore be imitators of God, as beloved children.” Ephesians 5:1 ESV bible.com/bible/59/eph.5…

This from my Iranian friend Pooyan Mehrshahi (pastor in Cheltenham, UK).

“The Lord is not slow to fulfill his promise as some count slowness, but is patient toward you, not wishing that any should perish, but that all should reach repentance.” 2 Peter 3:9 ESVm bible.com/bible/59/2pe.3…