Jim Clayton
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Honoring God and Your Marriage: Internet Filtering and Net Accountability
Net accountability. Let’s face it, guys, one of the biggest struggles for most Christian men is staying out of trouble on the Internet. A 1996 Promise Keepers’ survey at one of their stadium events revealed that over 50 percent of the men in attendance had been involved with pornography within one week of attending the …
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We all Need a Glimpse of Heaven
I took my first vacation in a really long time. Having started my own business 26 months ago, buying groceries and paying bills has taken precedence over vacations. If not for the fact that my vacation host was also a client, I would not have gotten this vacation. So, after cashing in some frequent traveler …
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Are These the End Times?
In Luke 21:7, Jesus says, “Nation will rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom. There will be great earthquakes, famines and pestilences in various places, and fearful events and great signs from heaven.” With everything happening in the world, it is not difficult to imagine that He might be describing the time we are living …
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4 Ways to Reinvigorate Your Prayer Time
1. Have a “Mini Worship Time.” Listen to praise music before you begin your quiet time. I love to do this while I drink my coffee. Sometimes, I sing along. (Fortunately no one can hear me.) Even try singing without music. I do this sometimes before or after praying, and it is very uplifting. “Sing to God, sing …
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Make Life’s Valleys An Opportunity to Grow
It happens from time to time. In fact, it’s inevitable.Life can’t always be great. M. Scott Peck put it best in his book, The Road Less Traveled: “Life is difficult. . . Once we truly know that life is difficult-once we truly understand and accept it-then life is no longer difficult. … Most do not …
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Are You a Man of Prayer?
Fast Facts: Although 90 percent of Americans say they pray (60 percent say they pray every day), the ways they pray vary significantly, according to pollster George Barna. Two out of three unchurched Americans (63 percent) pray regularly, but only one out of three (34 percent) is sure that praying makes any difference. In contrast, …
