Ronnie Floyd

A physician in our church recently told me of how he was able to share his faith with a patient who had been diagnosed with a terminal illness and how, in the course of the ensuing conversation, he was ultimately able to lead the elderly gentleman to faith in Christ. It was clear that his [...]

For the Christian in the medical profession, many aspects of his or her life will remain the same after coming to faith in Christ: he will continue to evaluate his patients, diagnose illnesses, and prescribe treatments, etc. Christianity does not change our circumstances or surroundings; those things remain exactly as they were.
But one thing [...]

And without controversy great is the mystery of godliness:
God was manifest in the flesh, justified in the Spirit,
seen of angels, preached unto the Gentiles,
believed on in the world, received up into glory.
(1 Timothy 3:16)

Today, Christmas Day, we celebrate the birth of our Lord Jesus Christ. How incredible that “the Word became flesh, and dwelt among [...]

I’ve asked a friend of mine, Dr. Scott E. Kaufman, to write this week’s blog posts. Scott serves as our Director of Healthcare Ministries at the Church at Pinnacle Hills. This cutting-edge ministry reaches people in the medical field and trains them to incorporate their faith with work. Scott holds a Masters of Theology from [...]

Jeana and I are so proud of our son, Nick He graduated with his Master of Divinity degree from Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary in Fort Worth. He received this 93-hour Master of Divinity degree from an advanced program on Friday, December 14.
Nick has been tentatively accepted to begin his Doctor of Ministry degree at Liberty [...]

This week I’ve been talking about One Thing for 2008. We all need to intentionally focus in on one thing in seven different areas of life. If you’ve missed them, look back at this week’s posts to understand what this One Thing is all about. Here are the final three areas to focus in on [...]

Today I want to introduce to you the seven areas we each need to be pursuing goals in for 2008. These seven areas of life are spiritual, family, church, job, community, personal and supernatural. I will cover all seven of these in the next couple days, but today I want to focus on the first [...]

First, please pray for my friend Dr. Keith Thomas. He has been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer and is having surgery today at 10:00 a.m. at M. D. Anderson Hospital in Houston. I have great concern for Keith, as he is one of my close friends. I have traveled to Houston to be with him during [...]

Usually in life, the simple is what we remember the most. For example, simple statements capture our thoughts and are etched into our memories. Think about these:
“Love makes the world go around.”
“Know Thyself.” Socrates
“Inches make Champions.” Vince Lombardi
“Well done is better than well said.” Benjamin Franklin
“Never give in, never, never, never, never.” Winston Churchill
“Sometimes [...]

I am going to use my blog today to share my annual bowl picks. Personally, I think there are way too many bowl games. If you can have a 6-6 record and go to a bowl game, then the system is distorted. Yes, I favor a major Division 1 playoff system to [...]