I read in an airline magazine article this week that IBM chairman Thomas Watson said in 1943: “I think there is a world market for maybe five computers.” He was wrong. Physicist William Thomson (Lord Kelvin) said in 1899: Radio has no future. Heavier-than-air flying machines are impossible. X-rays will prove to be a hoax….
Read More >The Scriptures speak in Isaiah 54:2 of lengthening our cords and strengthening our stakes (NIV). There is a leadership application here for us to experience. Some of us are created to be lengtheners and some of us are born strengtheners. Lengtheners are often visionary leaders who want to see their influence and their teams grow…
Read More >A few years ago a Catholic church in England gave money to finance a youth pastor in a Pentecostal church in their city who needed a youth pastor. The kingdom of God was more important to them than their own local church. We are instructed in Matthew 6:33 to “seek first the kingdom of God and his righteousness and all of these things will be added unto you.” Rick Warren has said it so well: “It is not about us.” It is all about Jesus our king, and His kingdom. Here is the question we must ask ourselves on a regular basis. “Are we building our kingdom or God’s kingdom?”
Read More >I have a dream. This is a dream that I share with millions of God’s people in the nations of the world—that our God would visit His people in our generation, both young and old together, in a way that we will experience His power and presence in our families, our churches, our communities and…
Read More >Dwight L. Moody, the world renowned evangelist from the latter part of the nineteenth century, once said two and a half persons were converted to Christ at one of his meetings. A friend asked if he meant two adults and a child. The fact was just the opposite—two children and an adult—because a whole life is saved when a child is led to Christ. Do you know the following statistics?…
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