Name It, Claim It, Change It Emotions/FeelingsEveryday LifePrayer Name It, Claim It, Change It This past Christmas, my son and daughter-in-law gave me something called ‘Your Desktop Confessional.’ It…Deacon AllenMarch 3, 2022
To Boldly Preach in Jesus’ Name Discipleship To Boldly Preach in Jesus’ Name After having been miraculously released from jail and returned to the Temple to continue their…Deacon AllenApril 12, 2018
How Can This Be? Discipleship How Can This Be? How can this be? Those four short words make up one of the most famous…Deacon AllenDecember 23, 2017
Persistence in Prayer Prayer Persistence in Prayer Today, Jesus teaches that we should pray with persistence (Luke 11:5-13). Of course, the question…Deacon AllenOctober 12, 2017
Being an Evangelist is Not What You Think Everyday Life Being an Evangelist is Not What You Think Who wants to be an evangelist? Typically when I ask this question when giving a…Deacon AllenJanuary 15, 2017
Do You Understand What You Are Reading? Everyday Life Do You Understand What You Are Reading? Have you ever noticed on the back of a hotel door, they post information about…Deacon AllenApril 14, 2016
Back to School Time Prayer Back to School Time Photo Credit: musicpsychology.co.uk It's September, and while the leaves begin to prepare to depart from…Deacon AllenSeptember 3, 2015
Being Open to the Spirit Everyday Life Being Open to the Spirit Today’s reading from the Acts of the Apostles (Acts 8:26-40) is often used as an…Deacon AllenApril 23, 2015
I Dreamed a Dream, and a Dream, and a Dream… Everyday Life I Dreamed a Dream, and a Dream, and a Dream… Something strange has been happening in my bed lately, and it's getting out of control!Deacon AllenApril 15, 2015
Prayer Changes Us Prayer Prayer Changes Us When we were much younger, our intercessory prayers were vibrant and almost imaginative. We prayed…Deacon AllenOctober 9, 2014