Soooo… are you? Are you still on fire for the things of the Lord like you were when you were first saved? If not – why? The Lord hasn’t lost or misplaced His passion for you, why has yours grown cold… or only lukewarm? Most important… are you concerned? Do you want your embers fanned […]
A recent message by Pastor Shane was incredibly powerful. One of the insights I learned is that when we share Jesus, we are sharing a message of Grace. I hadn’t thought of witnessing in this context. Everything is accomplished in Him. All we need do is believe. Believe in who Jesus was, what He did,
Have you even been in the situation in which you discovered you just might need an attitude adjustment… but in an area that you felt you had already reach an understanding about who you were and how you should act in (fill in the blank) situations? How did this make you feel? Slightly embarrassed? Irritated?
Remember this song? The chorus gives us one lifestyle option to consider. Do you try and practice the thought? “One day at a time sweet Jesus that’s all I’m asking from you Give me the strength to do everyday what I have to do Yesterday’s gone sweet Jesus and tomorrow may never be mine So for my sake teach me
In April, 2020 a Grace Covenant Church’s article stated: “Biblical waiting is not a passive activity, but is demonstrated by active dependence upon and obedience to God.” I’m sure others have also come to this realization. Too often we do think that if we wait, that’s what we do… wait (think – twiddle thumbs). I don’t
The Beginning in any writing is always critical because it sets the ‘mood, flavor’ for what’s coming next – the main message. It may be a teaser, a question, a declaration, etc. but it does have to capture the reader’s attention or they may not get to the crux of what the writer wants to
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Do we do this? If it’s one of our ‘pet’ beliefs, and not necessarily a widely held one, will we push its adoption to the max? Why? If it is critical, wouldn’t it be a ‘major’ rather than a minor? Do remember we aren’t infallible and, as such, can be wrong. Our interpretation (assumption?) can
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Ever wonder about this? Or since there is a sufficient amount of drama and chaos that whoever should be in charge… isn’t. Who should? Should you be in charge? Maybe you should but you don’t have the authority? Does this only happen in work situation or volunteer ones as well … in your family? All
You too? Do you find, far more often than you like, that sometimes you shoot yourself in the foot of cut off your nose to spite your face? WHY!!!? Why do we do this! And never respond with – I’m only human. Duh. Of course you’re human! Not to be despised or used as a
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What does your ‘every day’ look like? Does it make you shudder? Are you bored with it? See no glamour? Do you think that others’ every days are more exciting, more fulfilling than yours? How do you populate your ‘every day’? Because in the last as well as the first analysis – it is you defines (who
Just write down any questions that you may have and I will get back to you in a jiffy!
