Last week, I had the honor of doing a private screening of Courageous with the Auburn University football team and coach Gene Chizik. You can read details about our visit here.

I am grateful to Coach Chizik for allowing us to show the film. I got to know his wife Jonna over a year ago through a mutual friend, and we talked about how Facing the Giants had mirrored their 5-19 season in Iowa prior to coming to Auburn. This team was receptive, and the coaches were cooperative and supportive. It was a privilege to show the film, and to be there with Jim McBride, Ken Bevel and our friend (and book agent) Bill Reeves.

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The material below is not original with me, but after reading it, I have to admit that I have to think seriously about what the author says. While we could have New/Old Covenant debates, I think I have to conclude that Israel is the only nation that God has ever made a covenant with. Continue reading “It Has to Make You Wonder” →

This past weekend, we were blessed once again by the ministry of TRUTH. They showed  up Thursday with two buses, two trailers, and a ton of talent. Roger Breland  put together this group for the 40th anniversary of TRUTH. It was certainly an incredible beginning. The new songs are powerful and anointed. The old songs with updated arrangements are still the classics we loved to hear.

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You see it on television. You read it in surveys. You see it in the eyes of people you meet. Our land is filled with despair, discouragement, and pessimism. The land of the free and home of the brave has massive debt, unemployment, and fear of the future. We don’t know what will happen, but there seems to be no one who has good news. Continue reading “It’s Hard to Be Optimistic with a Misty Optic” →