Category Archives: Uncategorized

“And since he would not be persuaded, we became quiet, remarking, “The will of the Lord be done!”’ Acts 21:14 NASB “People don’t care how much you know until they know how much you care.” Teddy Roosevelt Since the beginning of time, intimidation, bullying, threats and war have existed, from which we don’t seem toContinue reading “Persuasion or Force?”

Anxiety “Be anxious for nothing, but in everything by prayer and supplication, with thanksgiving, let your requests be made known to God; and the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus.” Philippians 4:6-7 NKJV It is during our darkest moments that we must focus to seeContinue reading “Anxious Thoughts”

Love is a Person “So we have come to know and to believe the love that God has for us. God is love, and whoever abides in love abides in God, and God abides in him.” 1st John 4:16 The greatest happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved; loved for ourselves, orContinue reading “Love is a Person”

Including us! “So we fix our eyes not on what is seen, but on what is unseen, since what is seen is temporary, but what is unseen is eternal.” 2 Corinthians 4:18 NIV “We have nothing that is really our own; we hold everything as a loan.” ― Nicolas Poussin As has been said, “TheContinue reading “Nothing Lasts Forever”

“A fool always loses his temper, But a wise person holds it back.” Proverbs 29:11 NASB “No matter what type of anger or frustration we have to struggle with, a clear picture of how our faith in God is the answer to anything we need to overcome.” – Carol Graham Small things don’t matter untilContinue reading “Does Frustration Bug You?”

Count the Cost “Suppose one of you wants to build a tower. Won’t you first sit down and estimate the cost to see if you have enough money to complete it?” Luke 14:28 “The cost of a thing is the amount of what I will call life, which is required to be exchanged for it,Continue reading “Everything Has a Price”

“Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation. The old has passed away. Behold, the new has come! Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, the new creation has come: The old has gone, the new is here! This means that anyone who belongs to Christ has become a new person. The oldContinue reading “Our Attachments”

The Most Effective Character Builder “And the rain fell, and the floods came, and the winds blew and beat on that house, but it did not fall, because it had been founded on the rock.” Matthew 7:25 ESV “Life will keep bringing you the same test over and over again until you pass it.” UnknownContinue reading “Stormy Weather”

“And without faith, it is impossible to please God, because anyone who comes to him must believe that he exists and that he rewards those who earnestly seek him.” Hebrews 11:6 NIV (Emphasis mine) “There is no reward from God to those who seek it from men.” Charles Spurgeon Our first action as new ChristiansContinue reading “Pleasing God”