KLOVE Radio Features – February 2021
OUR GREATEST ADDICTION – Want to know one of the greatest addictions in life? One you might overlook. It’s our addiction to understand what’s going on before we’re willing to believe. Now, you might...
View ArticleKLOVE Radio Features – March 2021
PROCRASTINATION – Time is the most precious gift we have. You can lose a house or even a friend, and get them back in the end. But our priceless time on Earth we can never get back. That’s why...
View ArticleKLOVE Radio Features – April 2021
WHAT BLESSINGS DOES GOD HAVE FOR ME? – One of the greatest gifts God gives us is seeing into His heart; the promises He has for each of us. They’re listed in a Benediction Prayer, found in the Book...
View ArticleKLOVE Radio Features – May 2021
My “All-In” Moment – Whining about the troubling season I was in, I quipped, “God, what do you want from me?” He quickly responded, “Only what’s best!” Not clear what that could mean, and nervous at...
View ArticleKLOVE Radio Features – June 2021
THEN WHAT? – A pastor friend told me about how Jesus delivered him in his early 20’s out of alcoholism and a promiscuous lifestyle. But, even though he had been truly born again, the temptations...
View ArticleKLOVE Radio Features – July 2021
FACING YOUR GIANTS All of us want to know what our future will be like. Especially, so we can prepare. Here’s a hint. You will meet the biggest giants you’ll ever face in life, not in your wilderness...
View ArticleKLOVE Radio Features – August 2021
THE BEST OF ALL POSSIBLE OPTIONS If we knew and could trust the perfect motive and qualities of God. Qualities like goodness, kindness, mercy, and complete forgiveness. And, if we could believe a...
View ArticleKLOVE Radio Features – September 2021
INCREASING IN FAVOR – Does it ever seem that God favors one person more than another? After further examination of the biblical principle of “favor,” I’ve found that it does, and for good reason....
View ArticleKLOVE Radio Features – October 2021
FEELING UNWORTHY? – Do you ever feel completely unworthy of God using you because of past sins, even those you committed as a Christ follower? I’ve certainly had to deal with this. Our sins were many...
View ArticleKLOVE Radio Features – November 2021
MY BATTLE WITH PREJUDICE – Each of us have our own journey when it comes to prejudice. Mine is different from most. I am 100% Sicilian. Sicily is a small island below Italy. My father was born there...
View ArticleKLOVE Radio Features – December 2021
REACHING BEYOND THE KNOWN – In the Gospel of Luke, chapter four, Jesus said, no prophet is accepted in his own hometown.” (Luke 4:24, NLT) This challenge is common to all of us. Let the Holy Spirit...
View ArticleKLOVE Radio Features – January 2022
CHOOSING THE UNSHAKABLE – It would be hard to find someone today whose life is not being shaken. It seems everything that can be shaken is being shaken. So, how can we make our lives “unshakable?”...
View ArticleKLOVE Radio Features – February 2022
THE PATIENCE OF GOD – There is perhaps no greater demonstration of God‘s patience and long-suffering than the fact that we continue to hear His message of forgiveness, whether we have responded to it...
View ArticleKLOVE Radio Features – April 2022
EGOLESS CONFIDENCE – The other day, I was considering the difference between Confidence and Pride. It’s important I know the answer. Pride is having a higher estimation of who God created me to be....
View ArticleKLOVE Radio Features – March 2022
HEALING SPAM I get messages every day that promise to rectify problems in my computer or phone. Ironically, they are just hackers trying to do the very thing they claim they want to fix. Like Satan,...
View ArticleKLOVE Radio Features – June/July 2022
THE PRICE GOD PAID Receiving Jesus is easy . . . following Him is much harder . . . and pleasing Him through human effort is, frankly, impossible. The reason we’ll spend eternity praising and thanking...
View ArticleKLOVE Radio Features – August 2022
YOU HAVE WHAT YOU WANT Most people wake up every day wanting more. They’re tired of what they have. The irony is, in many cases they have what they thought they wanted. You have the relationship with...
View ArticleKLOVE Radio Features – September 2022
IT’S NOT TOO LATE – One of the biggest deceptions people believe about their lives, is that it’s too late for them to have a significant and meaningful change. It’s the truth that haunts the devil the...
View ArticleKLOVE Radio Features – October 2022
WHY I DO WHAT I DON’T WANT – Do you find yourself doing things you don’t want to do? Impossible! You wouldn’t be doing them if you didn’t want to. HA! You just need a BIGGER “WANT.” In Romans 7, Paul...
View ArticleKLOVE Radio Features – November 2022
I WANT “JUDGE JESUS!” – None of us like being judged, but whether we like it or not, it’s going to happen. Perhaps you’re thinking, “If I confess my sins to Jesus, He’s going to punish me.” If you...
View ArticleKLOVE Radio Features – December 2022
GETTING THE LAST LAUGH – We all love to laugh. There’s actually something therapeutic and healing about it. As the Bible says, “A cheerful disposition is good for your health.” (Proverbs 17:22)...
View ArticleKLOVE Radio Features – January 2023
ATTACHED TO NOTHING – I’m always amazed at how committed people are to nothingness; to believing that they came from nowhere and are going nowhere after they die. They proclaim it as if they know it...
View ArticleKLOVE Radio Features – February 2023
GOD’S FOOTPRINTS –Jesus sent two of His disciples into Jerusalem to supernaturally meet a man who would take them to a room fully prepared for their Last Supper. When this happened exactly as Jesus...
View ArticleKLOVE Radio Features – March 2023
GOD’S RESPONSE TO INSECURITYAfter spending 40 years in a wilderness, having fled for his life from Egypt, God appears to Moses in a Burning Bush and tells him to return to Egypt and lead the captive...
View ArticleKLOVE Radio Features – April 2023
ALL-IN MOMENTS Hebrews 11 provides a Faith Equation that challenges us to discern the “All-In Moments” God is sending our way. The chapter begins by asserting “…without faith it is impossible for us...
View ArticleKLOVE Radio Features – May 2023
WHY I DO WHAT I DO Why I do what I do is more important than anything I could ever accomplish for God. John 5 says that because the Father loves the Son, He shows Him everything He is doing. Love is...
View ArticleKLOVE Radio Features – June 2023
HOW TO SEE A MIRACLE Would you like to see Jesus do a miracle in your life? I’m sure you would. But you’ll have to go to Him to see it. In Luke 23, Herod had waited a long time to see Jesus do a...
View ArticleKLOVE Radio Features – July 2023
WHEN THINGS ARE ROUGH All of us want our lives to go smoothly, even though Jesus promised they won’t. It’s been said, “When everything seems to be going against you, remember that the airplane takes...
View ArticleKLOVE Radio Features – August 2023
WHAT DO YOU SAY ABOUT YOURSELF? When thousands went out into the wilderness to be baptized by John the Baptist, Jewish leaders sent priests and Levites from Jerusalem to ask him, “Who are you?” He...
View ArticleKLOVE Radio Features – September 2023
BANGING ON A COCKPIT DOOR Have you ever banged on the cockpit door of a commercial jet demanding to know if the pilot knew what he was doing? Probably not. So, you’re trusting a complete stranger with...
View ArticleKLOVE Radio Features – October 2023
BEWARE OF REVENGE In Acts 16, after Paul and Silas were inappropriately beaten by their captors and thrown in jail, city leaders realized that these two men were Roman citizens and begged them to...
View ArticleKLOVE Radio Features – November 2023
A Nation Waiting To Be Conquered – Have you ever wondered what it takes for a nation to be conquered? What took out the Roman and Grecian Empires? The same thing that upends individuals. Moral and...
View ArticleKLOVE RADIO FEATURES – DECEMBER 2023
BLIND IN PARADISE – Recently, someone invited me to play golf at what is considered the most beautiful golf course in the United States. It was truly majestic. Hole after hole on the ocean in the...
View ArticleKLOVE RADIO FEATURES – JANUARY 2024
“NO ONE WILL EXPECT IT” Over the holidays, I played a pick-up tag football game with some of my teenage grandsons and their friends. I hadn’t done much to help or hurt our team, but I was having fun....
View ArticleKLOVE RADIO FEATURES – FEBRUARY 2024
HOW TO LEARN TO TRUST GOD Are you looking for another opportunity to grow your trust in Jesus? It’s coming. But it will look like your prayers were NOT answered. In John 11, when Lazarus had died,...
View ArticleKLOVE RADIO FEATURES – MARCH 2024
WHINING WHEN DOORS CLOSE Each of us, at times, will experience doors closing that we desperately wanted to stay open. But if we wait on God and trust Him, we’ll see He wants to open better doors. In...
View ArticleKLOVE RADIO FEATURES – APRIL 2024
GOD’S WILL: LOGIN OR PASSWORD – We all wonder why God’s will is so complex, often requiring incredible perseverance. It reminds me of passwords and logins. Logins are generally easy and connected to...
View ArticleKLOVE RADIO FEATURES – MAY 2024
DREAM BIGGER . . . NOT SMALLER – Is your vision for your life increasing or shrinking? Are your thoughts about your future getting larger or smaller, believing for more or less? Satan knows all that’s...
View ArticleKLOVE RADIO FEATURES – JUNE 2024
THE “DREAM” RELATIONSHIP – Are you looking for a committed relationship with someone incredible who will be utterly faithful to you all the days of your life? Sounds fantastic. You could call it “The...
View ArticleKLOVE RADIO FEATURES – JULY 2024
SLAVES IN A LAND OF PLENTY – Would you consider yourself wealthy? Perhaps not. But compared to whom? The average American’s wealth is approximately 14 times greater than the average global adult’s....
View ArticleKLOVE RADIO FEATURES – AUGUST 2024
BORING CHRISTIANITY – As a young Christ-follower, I coined the phrase, “If it’s boring, it’s not of God.” It was a bit overstated, but it made a good point: the God who makes galaxies is not...
View ArticleKLOVE RADIO FEATURES – SEPTEMBER 2024
MY BEST FRIEND’S NAME – My best friend’s first name is Holy. So, when I hear someone change His last name, often to something inappropriate or vulgar, it offends me. Think of your last name. How would...
View ArticleKLOVE RADIO FEATURES – OCTOBER 2024
DEVASTATING OPPORTUNITIES – How should you respond if you feel like you’re being consistently bombarded by one devastating experience after another? In Acts 27, after barely surviving a shipwreck,...
View ArticleKLOVE RADIO FEATURES – NOVEMBER 2024
FAITH’S SHELF LIFE – All faith on Earth has a shelf life. At one point, all two million of the children of Israel had faith to walk through a parted Red Sea. Giant walls of water surrounded them. A...
View ArticleKLOVE RADIO FEATURES – DECEMBER 2024
UNHEALTHY PLEASURE & PAIN – There are two great temptations in life that, if yielded to, will cause us to drift away from Him. The first is giving into immoral pleasures that turn our hearts away...
View ArticleKLOVE RADIO FEATURES – JANUARY 2025
GROWING YOUR FAITH – Everything God asks us to do will require great faith; not foolish but stretching. In the counter-intuitive spiritual realm, as faith pleases God the most, it’s no surprise that...
View ArticleKLOVE RADIO FEATURES – FEBRUARY 2025
LIFE IS A DANCE – What if we believed that God’s blessing came not in response to seeing what we want to see or getting what we want to have but in trusting God regardless of the outcome? What if the...
View ArticleKLOVE RADIO FEATURES – MARCH 2025
REVELATIONAL, RELATIONAL & GENERATION –Three Eternal Blessings come from God alone, which we should desperately want. They are Revelational Blessings, Relational Blessings, and Generational...
View ArticleKLOVE RADIO FEATURES – APRIL 2025
WHAT ARE YOU BELIEVING FOR? – One of the universal maxims that people in all cultures share in common is the conviction that “more is better than less.” Whether it’s more money, pleasure, fun, or...
View ArticleKLOVE RADIO FEATURES – MAY 2025
OBSESSED WITH EARTH? – One of the silliest and saddest sequences of thought I tend to repeat unconsciously is my over-concern with the fleeting issues of Earth when I should be rejoicing in my life...
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