Author Archives: Dr. Mike Courtney

Monday Matters: Communication with Adult Children

Here are some thoughts about how to better connect with your adult kids. It’s not easy. It takes a little sensitivity and intentionality. Here is both an audio link. https://anchor.fm/whatdifferencepodcast/episodes/5122-Monday-Matters-Communication-with-Adult-Children-e1hum7s   To see the video go to Facebook/mikecourtney716 Be blessed.     Continue Reading

Going Deep Day 37: Because I Said So

Going Deep Day 37: Because I Said So

Because I Said So! Mark 11:27-33   It always blows my mind how quickly things can change in Scripture. At the beginning of Mark, chapter 11, Jesus is the talk of the town, lauded as the Messiah, the One who would rescue Israel. That’s Sunday. By Tuesday, the end of chapter 11, the church leaders… Continue Reading

Going Deep Day 29: Look Out

Going Deep Day 29: Look Out

Just a little heads up, THERE WILL BE TROUBLES! But don’t look out for the hardships. Look out for the amazing things that God is doing in you and through you because of your hardships. https://anchor.fm/whatdifferencepodcast/episodes/Going-Deep-Day-29-Look-Out-e1gm7q3 The scripture for this week: Everyday, Psalm 56 Monday.     Acts 14 Tuesday.    I Peter 2 Wednesday.… Continue Reading

Going Deep Day 24: The Skin Horse

Going Deep Day 24: The Skin Horse

Romans 1 is a wake-up call to grace, both God’s grace to us and our grace to the world. And when we wake-up to that, we begin to love others, no matter the cost, just as God loves us. Sometimes that’s painful but we won’t care. We will be real. https://anchor.fm/whatdifferencepodcast/episodes/Going-Deep-Day-24-The-Skin-Horse-e1gffh4 Continue Reading

Going Deep Day 22: Wake Up

Going Deep Day 22: Wake Up

Waking Up  Matthew 11  To go deep, we must wake up. Matthew 11 is about waking up, seeing, or maybe remembering, what has been in front of us for a long time. John the Baptist is in prison. The good, exciting days of preaching to big crowds on the banks of the Jordan River are… Continue Reading

Going Deep Day 19: Your Walk Talks

Going Deep Day 19: Your Walk Talks

What you say matters. How you live matters more.  Nothing adds power to your testimony like a Godly lifestyle. Today, in Colossians 3, Paul tells us how to have a good testimony. https://anchor.fm/whatdifferencepodcast/episodes/Going-Deep-Day-19-You-Walk-Talks-e1g7un2 The scripture reading for the next 9 days: Tomorow        Psalm 143 and Romans 12 Sunday        … Continue Reading