David Lillard

I have been pondering this question often this week, even praying it fervently, as I was blessed to officiate a memorial service for a four… Read More »But why, Lord?

Why did Jesus allow Lazarus to die? Why did he wait two more days before going to Bethany to display his power over death? The… Read More »Believe

Well, it’s 5th Sunday again, and that means we encouraged our youth and young adults to help lead our Sunday morning worship service.  Please encourage… Read More »And a Little Child Shall Lead Them

What’s your passion? What are you willing to work at morning, noon, and night for free just for the opportunity to enjoy doing it?  Jesus… Read More »Heart Matters

Sharing a somewhat reserved personality, the story of Simeon gives me hope; hope that the Holy Spirit is ready and willing to use quiet, introverted… Read More »Simeon’s Secret

I am one of many individuals with the dubious distinction of poor eyesight. I used to laugh at my old school teachers who seemed to… Read More »Spirit-Sighted

My schedule has been a little awkward this week, with school out and dusting off my song leading skills while Steve Gibson kicks off our… Read More »When the Spirit Moves

I am used to being filled… with food, using my senses to enjoy the sight, sound, smell, texture, and taste of good food for the… Read More »Spirit Filled

I had an interesting discussion with a friend the other day about the true meaning of submission. When we submit to Christ, what does it… Read More »Submission

John the Baptist was called many things, not all of them complimentary. He was filled with the Holy Spirit in the womb, and leaped at… Read More »Turning Hearts