Author Archives: Michael D Johnson

Dear Pastor, Do you ever find yourself wondering if you are doing everything wrong? You know, do you take a step back and look at all of your activity for the Lord and His church and ponder if you are doing the right things or if what you are doing is actually working?  I knowContinueContinue reading “Am I doing it wrong?”

Dear Pastor, I want you to think of yourself as a conduit, a carrier of the Lord to people. Think about an aqueduct or viaduct…it’s sole purpose is to get the water to people. Yes the Romans created some impressive and beautiful aqueducts that 1000s of years later still draw attention to their genius andContinueContinue reading “Conduits of the living water”

Dear Pastor, I want to ask you a very important question. One that it would be easy for you to gloss over. Is Christ enough for you? Is it enough for you to know that Christ is with you?  That Christ is for you?  That Christ is in you? Is it enough to know thatContinueContinue reading “Is Christ really enough?”

Dear Pastor, I want to take a moment and encourage you: You are engaging in the mission of Jesus. You are participating in the life of Jesus and His Holy Spirit power. I know, you may say “I sure don’t feel like that”. But if you are a believer in the Lord Jesus Christ, thenContinueContinue reading “Participating in Christ’s life, engaging in Christ’s mission”