One of the things that marks this amazing time of year, is the color and the falling of the leaves. God built this into nature to remind us that it’s ok when some things need to fall away, because, not only is the tree still standing – but soon enough fresh new leaves will grow…
Let’s go Fishing! Sounds great right! Winter, Spring, Summer or Fall– count me in! You’ve heard ‘A bad day fishing is better than a good day working.’ Well – Being in a relationship with God, is even better. Each day you can take time with Him and cast into the quiet waters of His perfect…
Think of the amount of money that is spent today on gimmicks, pills, lotions and potions trying to look younger or live longer. At the end of it all is disappointment and more wrinkles from the stress or anger of being ripped off again. Here’s a much more faithful promise from the Lord: “Let Your…
We recently looked at acknowledging God in all our ways, so that He would direct our paths. Think of all the obstacles that we have to encounter each and every day. Many times, the things that trip us up and hurt us the most, are those obstacles we find, on the path of our own…
‘In all your ways acknowledge Him, and He will direct your paths.’ [Proverbs 5:6] A key way to determine that you are acknowledging God is to 1st recognize that He does indeed exist. Now many people say, “Well that’s easy I totally believe in God.” But acknowledging God is not just believing in Him, but…
Proverbs 3:4 tells us to ‘Trust in the Lord with all of our heart.’ For some this is very difficult because they have had people disappoint them in the past, or have been betrayed to a degree, where it is hard to trust in anyone or anything. The key to trusting God, is recognizing that…
Years ago a famous hotel had only one elevator for all it’s guests. They called in architects who said “A new hole will have to be made from the basement to the roof, which will shut the hotel down for an entire season. A humble room cleaner said. “Why not build it on the outside?”…
One of the reasons I love representing the Gospel of Jesus Christ, is because of His love and power to help the hurting and the oppressed, especially when no-one else can or will, help. The Psalm says: “They fell down, and there was none to help. Then they cried out to the Lord in their…
Of all the things that should be thought about in life, among the most important is the matter of everlasting life. How can a person have peace of mind about the only issue that matters, after your dead? Jesus gave us the answer: He said: “Most assuredly, I say to you, he who hears My…
Can a person love God, but not be interested in His word, or obeying His commandments? Here is how Jesus answers that question: “If anyone loves Me, he will keep My word…He who has my commandments and keeps them, it is he who loves Me. And He who loves Me will be loved by My…