Know that you are in a fight Have you ever considered that day after day, you’re in a fight for something? On your job, you might be fighting for your next promotion. At home, you might be fighting to keep up with your neighbors or something simple like paying your …
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No Longer Common in Scripture “Let us hold tightly without wavering to the hope we affirm, for God [who is not like us, normal] can be trusted to keep his promise.” – Apostle Paul (Hebrews 10:23 NLT) No Longer Common Today Do you like being in control? A lot of …
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No Longer Common in Scripture “Don’t you realize that your body is the temple of the Holy Spirit [The Spirit that makes you Uncommon], who lives in you and was given to you by God? You do not belong to yourself.” –Apostle Paul (1 Corinthians 6:19 NLT) No Longer Common Today …
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No Longer Common in Scripture “Jesus said to the people who believed in Him [the no-longer-common], ‘You are truly my disciples if you remain faithful to my teachings. And you will know the truth, and the truth will set you free’.” – Apostle John No Longer Common Today It’s another …
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Have you waited for something to arrive for so long, only realizing later that you already have what you’ve been waiting for the whole time? Sometimes, we get too involved in the process of waiting that we forget about our initial goals. This makes us lose sight of what truly …
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Do you believe in life after death? Are you living your life to prepare for the rest of your life, or are you living it to prepare for what comes after life? “And anyone who believes in God’s Son [the no-longer-common] has eternal life [life that’s not normal; a different …
Read MoreIt’s through Christ we have access by faith (what we believe) into this grace (what we can’t earn and don’t deserve) in which we stand, and rejoice in hope (a brighter tomorrow) of the glory of God (making God look good). “through whom also we have access by faith [what …
Read More“Get rid of all bitterness, rage, anger, harsh words, and slander, as well as all types of evil behavior.” – St. Paul Many times it’s difficult to find the “no-longer-common” idea behind a scripture such as this one. The characteristics identified have the tendency to expose at least one area …
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Fun now, Christ later I have seen many people avoid Christianity because they feel they will lose the “good life.” They think they will become something they’re not – different. I too thought that becoming a Christian – a follower of Christ – meant giving up the things I enjoyed …
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I was thinking about the Dr. Seuss movie “The Lorax”. Its closing thought was this, “You cannot reap what you did not sow.” Throughout the entire movie the “Once-ler” used a resource, the trees, in a forest to make himself rich. He basically got something from nothing he had done. …
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