One of the things I am profoundly thankful for, in the realm of bringing counsel, or teaching or ministry of any kind, from my family, to Church and beyond – is that I am not offering up my own personal opinions or theories – but I am able to bring the Heart of God and…
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Many people are weighed down very heavily in their lives and minds because of the reality of the sins that they have committed. Some are tormented by a particular sin they may have committed in the past and are always tormented by it’s memory. God sent His Son Jesus, to the Cross, to free all…
I spoke to a person recently who deeply troubled in his heart. He said, “Between my work, marriage and being a parent, I just don’t know what is required of me.” I could see his concern. I knew he loved the lord – so I pointed him to this statement found in God’s Word” ‘He…
Do you know those people in your life, or at work, or the neighborhood, that you know you have a very difficult time liking, or even getting along with? Or perhaps the feelings are even a bit harsher than that? I know this isn’t easy, but listen to this found in 1st John 4:7-8 Dear…
I think it’s safe to say that many of us love good, fresh fruit in any season. It is also safe to say that we are disappointed when we get home from the store, only to find out that the fruit is old or flavorless. God’s word also speaks about fruit. Not the kind that…
If we are looking for true and lasting results, there would be no use in just ‘hearing’ accurate instructions, if we were unwilling to follow them and put them in to practice. And, just looking at the pictures is never enough, especially when it comes to the complexities and challenges of life. This is profoundly…
So often we feel that our words alone are what God hears. Not only ‘what’ we say but ‘how’ we say it. But the bible teaches us that God not only hears our words, but he also hears our hearts. Knowing this to be true, here is a good prayer” ‘May the words of my…
Of Course there’s nothing wrong with making money, raising a family and blessing others. However, it would not at all be a stretch to see that money has created much of the world’s greatest problems and tragedies, currently and historically. The bible gives us the clarity on this: ‘No servant can serve two masters. Either…
Have you been doing your very best to serve the Lord, to be a blessing to other people, and to give of yourself for the sake of others – while all along there seems to be nothing in the way of visible results? Listen to this: ‘Therefore my dear brothers, Stand firm. Let nothing move…
As a Pastor, I have heard many times how people have been overlooked, passed over for promotions, unfairly treated, and even ridiculed for wanting to bring an effort of excellence to their place of employment. How does a person deal with this sort of thing? The bible tells us: ‘Whatever you do, work at it…