Oh, I Get It!
Have you ever been praying for something for awhile? For weeks or maybe even months or years? I’ve been doing that for a good while now. And today it hit me and I thought, “oh, I get it!” God doesn’t mind us asking for things. In fact, he wants us to ask for things. But …
Whatever You Do
For 36 years, I was a teacher in a public school. I loved what I did. I always tried to live my life as an example. No, I wasn’t perfect then, and I’m still not. But as the scripture says, “...whatever you do, do it all for the glory of God.” 1 Cor. 10:31 NLT …
More Is Better
God wants your heart. He's not even looking for your 10% tithe to the church.
Friends Can Come From Places We’d Never Expect
Do you have the same friends you've always had or do you tend to add new people into your world? It's funny how people tend to wind in out out of our lives. People we knew as children and throughout our school days may not be in our lives every day. But if we run …
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Treasure, Part 2
The earth is the Lord’s, and everything in it, the world, and all who live in it; Psalm 24:1a “Mine!” Did you teach your child to feel like certain things belonged to them? We may think that we didn’t actually teach them that word and maybe we didn’t purposefully. But, children learn by what we …
Follow God’s Path for Your Life
Direct me in the path of your commands, for there I find delight. Psalm 119:35 NIV Following the path set before us is not always easy. There are many temptations along the way that Satan uses to draw us off the path God would have us follow. When we stray off the path into the …
Time With God
Spending time with God is a great way to start or end your day. What’s your favorite way to spend time with God? May it’s with your morning cup of coffee or on a long walk. It could even be on your drive to work when you have a rather lengthy commute. Whatever works for …
Out Of Your Comfort Zone
Stepping out in faith requires trusting God to provide skills and knowledge that you’ll need to accomplish the task he’s assigned you. Have you ever felt a nudge from God to do something that you know nothing about? It seems like as I get older, He puts more of these challenges in front of me …
Treasure
Jesus said to him, “if you would be perfect, go, sell what you possess and give to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven; and come, follow me.” Matthew 19:21 Fifteen percent of Jesus’ teachings relate to money and possessions. That’s more than His teachings on Heaven and Hell together! Why was it …