Thrive Ministries International

10/20/2025

Forty-eight years ago today, I got behind the wheel of this bus and started full-time ministry. The past forty-eight years have taken me to many places around the world. The faithfulness of God is present at every turn and all along the way!

09/01/2025

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Paul knew his purpose, which was to preach the gospel. The teaching of the cross is the power of God.

02/12/2024

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There have been thousands of articles, books, and videos on the subject of changing your life. Some may be good, but many times, they make things complicated when it is not that complicated. It amazes me how difficult we have made the life of a believer to be. I have been teaching online the book of...

12/06/2023

Thrive Times -December Newsletter

November 2023

11/15/2023

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A month ago, I was in one of my favorite stores when I noticed they were putting up Christmas stuff. When I got to the cash register, I commented to the nice lady, “Wow, Christmas stuff already! It is sad that we have forgotten all about Thanksgiving.” Our nation has been so blessed, yet we are ...

11/06/2023

Thrive Times -November Newsletter

November 2023

10/06/2023

Thrive Times -October Newsletter

September 2023

09/06/2023

What is really essential in our lives? This blog looks at the things we need most in our lives.

Whenever a person’s time on earth becomes short, they have a greater urgency to say things that should have been said and do things they should have been doing all along. We would call those things the essentials things. I was just watching a minister that has been going through a difficult strugg...

08/01/2023

Christ has made us free, but how do we maintain that freedom? We will learn that in this new blog from Thrive Ministries International.

The book of Colossians was written by the Apostle Paul to combat what we call the Colossian Heresy. The Colossian Heresy is also an attributing factor to the demise of the church at Laodicea. What is the Colossian Heresy? Here are the three elements of this heresy. It denied that the fullness of the...

08/01/2023

Thrive Times -August Newsletter

August 2023

06/29/2023

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The Apostle John was on the isle of Patmos as he was writing to the churches of Asia. As he begins to write, Jesus speaks to John. What He says to John is very powerful and a message that John needed to hear. This was not a message to the churches but a message to John. John was about to hear what J...