Here’s the situation: You’re trying something bold…daring…presumed impossible…a bit outlandish…and someone says “Come on…be real!” or “Wait a minute, we need to be realistic about this!” Catch the words “real” and “realistic.” Whose reality? What
What’s your take on generosity? Here is God’s take: Honor the Lord with your wealth and with the firstfruits of all your produce; then your barns will be filled with plenty, and your vats will be bursting with
I was in my mid-twenties…doing very well in life…so I thought. Had a great job, well on my way to starting and owning my own business, already having 2 houses, nice car, plenty of money,
Really? You don’t have time to pray? Are you kidding me? CRAZY. C.R.A.Z.Y!! C to the R to the AZY CRAZY!! Wow! That’s like having $10 Million in the bank, needing money to pay your
Sounds delicious doesn’t it! Leftovers!….Re-heated food. Just what I wanted for those special times. Actually, leftovers aren’t bad sometimes…I’ve had some pretty good leftovers. But, all the time? Nahhh… You know what? Some of us
Distractions Abound. Opportunities all around beg for our attention. What to do? God says Focus! Check out Proverbs 4:25-27 25 Let your eyes look straight ahead; fix your gaze directly before you. 26 Give careful
“Then Annas sent [Jesus], still tied up, to the Chief Priest Caiaphas.” John 18:24 in the Message Bible I love this verse. It makes me smile. The religious leaders have Jesus “tied up.” The One
Want wisdom, insight and understanding for living? God gives a hint how to find it in Proverbs 2:1-15. Let’s take a look…here’s how He suggests doing it: 1 – Listen to God (vv1-2) – “Receive
What really matters in life? Family?….Friends?…Church?….Work?…Yourself? How would you answer this question? God answers this question in His Word. He uses one of His servants (Solomon) who was blessed with every form of power, privilege,
God’s Word is God’s Word. True. Reliable. Faithful. Historical. His Story about Him and His People. But like any story, God’s Story can be told umpteen different ways. And it has been. That’s why there