Have you declared a day for yourself to rest?
God declared the seventh day “holy”; different than the previous days in that He rested on the seventh day. It was unlike any other day prior. Have you declared a “holy” day? Is there a day set a part for your rest or are all your days the same? In …
Read MoreA Couple of No-Longer-Common Principles Found in the “4 Hour Work Week”
The “4 Hour Work Week” is a life changing book. It will challenge the way you live, work and view your time. Here are just a couple of notes that I took away from my reading: [note note_color=”#0000ff” text_color=”#ffffff”]Take-away 1[/note] “Everything popular is wrong.” Oscar Wilde I like to think …
Read MoreDo others desire what I have? John 4:47
Are your colleagues, employees, friends and family begging you to use your craft? Are they asking about your gifts or special skills? When he heard that Jesus [a man with a unique skill] had come from Judea to Galilee, he went and begged Jesus to come to Capernaum to heal …
Read MoreWhy the Bible talks about God. Nahum 1:7
Popular thinking would have you believe that God is not good. I often wondered why the Bible talks about God and His characteristics. It’s because ordinary beliefs paint an inaccurate and many time incomplete picture of who He is. The Lord is good, a strong refuge when trouble comes. He …
Read MoreDoes the hedge of protection really exist? Job 1:8
I am sure you have heard of the phrase “hedge of protection.” In most churches, it’s one of the most common prayers to make. “God place a hedge of protection around us.” The only true reference I’ve been able to find in the bible is the hedge that was around …
Read MoreMaybe, just maybe it was because he understood who deserved the credit… Genesis 22:14
[note note_color=”#0000ff” text_color=”#ffffff”]What do you call Him?[/note] Abraham calleth the name of that place `Jehovah-Jireh,’ because it is said this day in the mount, `Jehovah doth provide.’ Genesis 22:14 YLT Abraham called the place where he experienced God’s provision Jehovah-Jireh which means God who saw ahead and provided for me. …
Read MoreHow will your life story end?
When I come to the end of my life, my mission, my assignment, I want it to be complete so that I can have the spectacular ending that Jesus demonstrated. If you need an example of how your life’s ending should be, check out how Jesus did it. Here are …
Read MoreSomeone in my family has cancer and taking chemo treatments.
Prayer Request: Pray for my family member who just had rounds of chemo. They are trusting God for healing from cancer. Prayer: Lord, we no longer focus on the cancer, we give that to You. Cancer is Your problem now because we don’t have a solution for it. Instead, we …
Read MoreMatthew 16:23 Good intentions or God intentions; it’s a choice we must make.
Jesus turned to Peter who is a follower of Christ. In other words, He was a Christian, a church member. Peter had good intentions and wanted nothing bad to happen to Jesus. However, Jesus made these statements. Jesus turned to Peter and said, “Get away from me, Satan! You are …
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