Is there anything in your life that you are dissatisfied about? Maybe you would like to lose a few pounds, get a better job, have more money in the bank. Or maybe you wish you had a nicer car, a better spouse, a bigger house, a new putter, a bass boat. Dissatisfaction is common toContinue reading “Dissatisfaction”
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Freedom from the List-Centric Life
I lost a friend to Corona recently. He was 52 when he died. Like a puff of smoke, he was here, then he was gone. Many of us are facing losses like this today, especially with the new delta variant of COVID-19 still circulating among us. Psalm 103 speaks to us regarding the fleeting natureContinue reading “Freedom from the List-Centric Life”
21 Things I Want to Tell My Sons
Following are twenty-one things that I want to tell each of you. It is not an exhaustive list of things I would like to tell you, but it is a start. And each of the topics is not fully developed, but is rather just a brief discussion on the topic (an entire book could beContinue reading “21 Things I Want to Tell My Sons”
You Must Be Born Again
“Enter through the narrow gate; for the gate is wide and the way is broad that leads to destruction, and there are many who enter through it. For the gate is small and the way is narrow that leads to life, and there are few who find it.” (Matthew 7:13-14) None of the following twentyContinue reading “You Must Be Born Again”
Know God’s Word and Apply it to Your Life
“This book of the law shall not depart from your mouth, but you shall meditate on it day and night, so that you may be careful to do according to all that is written in it; for then you will make your way prosperous, and then you will have success.“ (Joshua 1:8) Knowing God’s wordContinue reading “Know God’s Word and Apply it to Your Life”
Be a Man of Prayer
“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 comprehension, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus.“ (Philippians 4:6-7) Spending time with God in prayer is another key to successful living. ToContinue reading “Be a Man of Prayer”
God Wants Faith
“And without faith it is impossible to please Him, for he who comes to God must believe that He is and that He is a rewarder of those who seek Him.“ (Hebrews 11:6) A question that many people ask at one time or another is “What does God want?” God wants faith. He wants usContinue reading “God Wants Faith”
Evangelism and Discipleship
“Go therefore and make disciples of all the nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and the Son and the Holy Spirit, teaching them to observe all that I commanded you; and lo, I am with you always, even to the end of the age.” (Matt 28:19-20) One of the ways we areContinue reading “Evangelism and Discipleship”
Be a Blessing
“I will multiply your descendants as the stars of heaven, and will give your descendants all these lands; and by your descendants all the nations of the earth shall be blessed.” (Genesis 26:4) One last question that most of us ask ourselves is “What does God want me to be?” God wants us to beContinue reading “Be a Blessing”
Do Good Works
“For we are His workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared beforehand so that we would walk in them.“ (Ephesians 2:10) Another question that many people ask is “What does God want me to do?” God wants us to do good works. God called us and saved us that we mightContinue reading “Do Good Works”
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