If we look hard enough at some of today’s headlines – it’s very easy to become discouraged. Let’s face it, there are brutal and horrific realities taking place in the earth, and many of them are just simply hard to bear and even harder to understand. But we can’t stop or camp out there, or…
Recently, our Ministry had a piece of equipment in need of repair. One of the guys highly recommended someone, saying he was great at what he does, and trustworthy – so I gave him a call. While talking with him about the situation He said: “I may not be the best, but I do my…
Trustworthiness – what a powerful word. There are many good things that can be said about a person, but among the greatest is that a person – is trustworthy. Being a person that can be trusted is so vital in every area of life. From marriage –to business – to Ministry – to handling…
A Story is told of a woman who was taken to see the ocean for the first time. As she gazed upon it – tears began to run down her cheeks. A friend said to her, “What do you think of it?” The lady replied: “It is the first thing I have seen to…
Decisions Decisions – so many decisions! We are all faced with them on a daily basis. In fact, even if you decide not to make a decision, that, in and of itself, ‘is’ a decision that you have made. It really is quite impossible to reach a number that could define and determine the amount…
Too busy! How many times has that statement caused us to miss the most precious and beautiful moments in life? A tug on our coat from a grandchild, or an evening sunset with our spouse. To busy to give a listening ear to a friend who may be hurting. Too busy to make that phone…
Have you ever noticed about children –for the most part – they’re always happy. Why is that? Well, there are of course many reasons, but here’s a good one: Children are happy because they don’t have a file in their minds called: ‘All the things that can go wrong.’ I love that! Of course we…
Gossip is a terrible and dangerous thing. Once it begins, it has terrible consequences. One person said: “Gossip is like feathers in a pillow. Stand on a roof, cut it open and let the feathers fly off into the wind, then go out and try to gather each and every one of the feathers and…
Henry Ford said: “Whether you think you can or you think you can’t – you’re right.” What challenge or goal lies before you right now? What’s your ultimate dream? What vision has God placed in your heart? Without doubt, Faith in God can move a mighty mountain – and without doubt, doubting yourself, and God’s…
A Broken heart is among the greatest tragedies in human life. One person said: “I’m proud of my heart. It’s been played, stabbed, cheated, burned, and broken – but somehow it still works.” I suppose it is impossible for anyone to go through life without experiencing some degree or dimension of a broken heart.…