What Exactly is Tithing?

What Exactly is Tithing?

Why does God ask us to tithe? Is tithing only an Old Testament command? Do we still need to tithe today? What is tithing? We are going to answer all of these questions today. I hope you will join me and ask the Holy Spirit to reveal the truth regarding this topic to...

Word of Encouragement for 2024

Word of Encouragement for 2024

For the past several years I have asked the Lord to give me a word for the year. Last year the Lord gave me the word that 2023 was the year for growth. As I look back on 2023 I can see ways in which I have grown. I have learned to walk in the callings God has given...

Does God Really Want to Heal You?

Does God Really Want to Heal You?

Have you ever thought about God’s will? Have you ever thought about what God wants? This subject seems mysterious and ethereal, but it’s actually quite simple. How do I know God’s will? Here's an idea: How about we ask Him? How about we read from His Word? As a side...

My top 20 List for Thanksgiving

My top 20 List for Thanksgiving

By the time you are reading this, we will have just celebrated Thanksgiving in America. I love this holiday as it is a time when I think about all the many blessings the Lord has given me over the past year. I also love this time of year because Brett and I got...

Living out of the Overflow

Living out of the Overflow

Cherise and I co-founded a church called Overflow Ministries. We believe “overflow” is a promise from the Lord that we can live a life overflowing with the Holy Spirit. And this overflow of the Spirit is used to fill others, so that we’re never empty.  It’s like...

Our 20th Anniversary Trip

Our 20th Anniversary Trip

On November 29, 2003 my life forever changed. That is the day I became Mrs. Brett Best. It was one of the best days ever! I have since looked at pictures of myself and thought, if that 22-year-old girl knew what her life would be like, she would have run for the...

The Three Groups who Followed Jesus

The Three Groups who Followed Jesus

Have you ever asked for one thing from God, but gotten something totally different than what you asked for? Then when all was said and done, you realize the gift God gave to you was exactly what you needed, and didn’t even know it? I know I have.  I Had It All Planned...