"The key to being blessed is to read, study, and remember God’s Word, and then you do what it says. The more you obey, the more you will be blessed." Rick Warren.Joshua 1:8 NLTStudy this Book of Instruction continually. Meditate on it day and night so you will be sure to obey everything written in … Continue reading The Blessings of Studying God’s Word
Category: Christian Living
The Miracle is in Your House!
There are many issues in our lives that need attention, so it's not uncommon to feel overwhelmed at times. Parents look at their children and have unexpressed concerns about their care. This can be even more burdensome when you are a single parent. This can lead to a feeling of hopelessness when you are unable … Continue reading The Miracle is in Your House!
Change of Attitude: Be Thankful
We have been looking at what the word of God teaches us about complaining, and we wonder how we got there. If the weather is too hot, we complain; if it's too cold, we complain, and as a result, we have become ungrateful because we have lost the art of being thankful.When we look around … Continue reading Change of Attitude: Be Thankful
The Danger of Complaining
An unthankful and complaining spirit is an abiding sin against God, and a cause of almost continual unhappiness; and yet how common such a spirit is. How prone we seem to be to forget the good that life knows, and remember and brood over its evil – to forget its joys, and think only of … Continue reading The Danger of Complaining
The Ministry of Complaining
There are times in life when people take membership in the ministry of complaining. They complain about everything: the Sunday morning service is too long and on another day, it's too short. They complain about the pastor, and any topic you can mention, they will find a reason to complain. They have a premium membership … Continue reading The Ministry of Complaining
Lifestyle of Contentment
He is much happier that is always content, though he has ever so little, than he that is always coveting, though he has ever so much. -Matthew Henry Hebrews 13:5 NLTDon’t love money; be satisfied with what you have. For God has said, “I will never fail you. I will never abandon you.”1 Timothy 6:6 … Continue reading Lifestyle of Contentment
The Blessing of Contentment
There was a time when there were lots of programs telling us what we could do to become a millionaire. Almost all of these plans required you to buy a plan from the person who was sharing their story. Unfortunately, the host usually used his sale of that brilliant plan to make him or her … Continue reading The Blessing of Contentment
He’s our Ever Present God!
What do you do when things are not going the way you planned? Well, we all have days like those. We have days when we are joyfull and life couldn't be better; everything is going our way. Then there are days when life is difficult. But do you change what you do when the circumstances … Continue reading He’s our Ever Present God!
Lifestyle of Generosity: Showing Kindness through Love
"Let no one ever come to you without leaving better and happier. Be the living expression of God's kindness; kindness in your face, kindness in your eyes, kindness in your smile." Mother Teresa.Colossians 3:12 NLTSince God chose you to be the holy people he loves, you must clothe yourselves with tenderhearted mercy, kindness, humility, gentleness, … Continue reading Lifestyle of Generosity: Showing Kindness through Love
Loving God by Showing Kindness to Others!
There is not one person alive who has never been the recipient of the kindness of others. The fact that we are alive tells us that at some point in our lives, someone cared for us; someone was concerned about our welfare. As members of the family of God, we are expected to care for … Continue reading Loving God by Showing Kindness to Others!