You can place in the [ ] whoever – including yourself. However, how often have we heard this phrase spoken about someone we know, knew? How often would we hear it uttered about ourselves? And what does this say about who we are??? (And yes, I do realize I talk about our witness, multiple times… always […]
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“So faith comes from hearing [what is told], and what is heard comes by the [preaching of the] message concerning Christ.” (Romans 10:17,AMP) Do you know and understand what you hear? Or do you listen to the first half of the sentence and assume you know the rest? Or maybe you simply aren’t interested in what’s being said?
Have you ever thought that where you are right now is not an accident? You are where you are, your world, for a reason. And yes – your actions (even lack of reason) played a role, but regardless of how you got to where you are… the Lord can use you – right where you are!
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Seriously… who chooses, consciously, their life? Do you? Is Fate the ‘chooser’? And you can add as many other ‘determiners’ as you like. Is it ever…Your choice? What’s important is the answer? Who makes your life decisions? I suspect most of us would like to believe that we have the final say… the final determination. But… do we?
Recently my niece shared the following post: “don’t die with your song still inside of you”. This comment captured my attention. It’s true, and, I believe, the definition of ‘regret’. More importantly… does (or how does) this describe you? Remember. you can change, you can sing your song (and not just quietly hum). The obvious
[Disclaimer: I realize that there are countless number of books written about covenants and what they mean and how they form our relationship. This is really an introductory discussion but I believe, especially for Christians, that it is important to realize that when we become Christians, we enter into a covenant with God. Therefore, it’s
… perhaps wrapped in a mystery? And inside an enigma! I may be a conundrum!!!! Ever feel this way? It’s easier to come to grips with this (plight?) When you know the definitions of enigma and conundrum. Webster: conundrum “something hard to understand or explain.” [Well yes.] enigma “1. something hard to understand or explain 2.
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Hunting for Grace? You can’t earn or purchase it, but it is available for you. But did you realize that you can extend Grace to others…as well as yourself? Does Grace give you the chance to take a deep breath? Starting with a definition, Grace is “For it is by grace [God’s remarkable compassion and favor drawing you
you know? You really can’t be chastised, or held accountable for what you don’t know. BUT… And this is a gigantic BUT, #1 this also requires you to learn, to grow, to refine who you are and what you do. Ignorance only goes so far. AND, #2 if you were wrong, to not repeat the
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Since it’s my spiritual birthday today, I wanted to write a more personal blog/post. The theme. Mission, is undoubtedly implicit in nearly all of my writing, but this one speaks directly to this. There is a high correlation between Mission and ‘making a difference’, which is obvious. But when you consider your Mission you need
Just write down any questions that you may have and I will get back to you in a jiffy!
