Why study the short books: The Bible is a collection of many unique books which collectively tell one story of God’s nature and power as...

Below are downloadable PDF outlines for the Five Crowns Study, taught in the Oklahoma State Capitol Tuesday Devotion, Summer 2019. Five...

Thursday, July 4, is Independence Day, where Americans celebrate the courage and resolve that birthed the nation. For many evangelical...

Devotional Message delivered to the Oklahoma House of Representatives on February 7, 2019. ***TRANSCRIPT*** The Last of Human Freedoms OK...

Dr. Harder delivered the invocation for the first joint session of the 57th Oklahoma Legislature on January 8, 2019 in Oklahoma City....

******TRANSCRIPT****** Thank you, Mr. Speaker, We gather together this morning, first of all with a heart of thankfulness. We are...

The midterm election is almost upon us. For many in the political arena working feverishly in the final hours, November 6 couldn’t come...

Living in a representative democracy is an extraordinary blessing. As citizens, we each get a vote and we each have a voice. It’s not the...

***TRANSCRIPT*** We’ve seen the despair and brokenness in the world… Humanitarian crises like the Syrian refugees fleeing their war-torn...

Summer is in full swing and social media feeds are crowded with pictures of road trips and family vacations. Pictures depicting fun...

news of Anthony Bourdain’s death. He was a beloved writer, chef, and CNN travel host. Saddened not only by the loss of life, the news is...

Taming the Tongue | Message to Oklahoma House of Representatives from Capitol Commission Oklahoma on Vimeo. ***Transcript ***...

I am privileged from time to time to serve as the Chaplain of the OK House of Representatives. In this capacity, I am invited to offer...

I am privileged from time to time to serve as the Chaplain of the OK House of Representatives. In this capacity, I am invited to offer...

This post keeps a running list of previous speaking engagements previously recorded on the Speaking & Preaching Page of this site. Recent...

It is no coincidence that for a great many people who cherish Christmas, it is not the presents or the parties, the music or even the...

We enter advent season at the Oklahoma State Capitol – and we are studying the book of Ephesians. If you have a Bible, you could pull up...

For to us a child is born, to us a son is given; and the government shall be upon his shoulder, and his name shall be called...

Three Ways to Engage Government Leaders through Prayer A federal court reaffirmed the constitutionality of prayer in the legislature last...

10,000 Reasons (Bless The Lord) Chorus Bless the Lord O my soul O my soul Worship His holy name Sing like never before O my soul ...