https://open.spotify.com/episode/6pVnQ3cIEWHJXqyLzB8PCN?si=i2aFeIrmRdao_VNSIYAaLQ Pip: There is a specific kind of confidence that comes from knowing a route so well you decide the GPS is wrong — and then sitting in three miles of brake lights reconsidering your life choices. Mara: That is exactly where Claudette Glaude-Scott starts us today. Victory Walk's recent posts use everyday navigation as … Continue reading Follow the GPS: Podcast
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Change of Heart
There is a God shaped vacuum in the heart of every man which cannot be filled by any created thing, but only by God, the Creator, made known through Jesus. Blaise Pascal. Psalm 51:10 GW Create a clean heart in me, O God,and renew a faithful spirit within me. Ezekiel 11:19 NCV I will give … Continue reading Change of Heart
The Danger of Pride
In today’s world, values are often inverted, and in some circles, pride is seen as a virtue. John C. Maxwell wrote, “There are two kinds of pride, good and bad. Good pride reflects dignity and self-respect. Bad pride is the deadly sin of superiority, marked by conceit and arrogance.” 1 Corinthians 13 tells us that … Continue reading The Danger of Pride
Choose Contentment!
"Contentment is not the fulfillment of what you want, but the realization of how much you already have." Charles Spurgeon. Romans 13:13 CEV So behave properly, as people do in the day. Don't go to wild parties or get drunk or be vulgar or indecent. Don't quarrel or be jealous. James 3:16:NLT For wherever there … Continue reading Choose Contentment!
Jealousy and Envy: Deadly Combination!
As we continue looking at love, 1 Corinthians 13 tells us that love is not jealous or envious. Jealousy is a destructive emotion that the dictionary defines jealousy as a feeling of unhappiness and anger because someone has something or someone that you want. We don't have to learn how to desire another’s property or … Continue reading Jealousy and Envy: Deadly Combination!
Make a Shift: Choose God’s Will!
Children play games that depend on balance. If you run a three-legged race with a partner, both partners must work together with balance and coordination to be successful. It’s fun to play these games as a child but adults need balance in their lives also. When we look at our lives, at times we can … Continue reading Make a Shift: Choose God’s Will!
It’s Time for Change!
As we look around us, we must admit that that our experiences are not what we desire. Children killing parents and parents killing children; we are losing our daughters in large numbers because men, young and old have no value for their lives. We are seeing people in need of help denied services because the … Continue reading It’s Time for Change!
Victory Through Faith
"Faith is a living, daring confidence in God's grace, so sure and certain that a man could stake his life on it a thousand times." Martin Luther.Hebrews 11:6 NLTAnd it is impossible to please God without faith. Anyone who wants to come to him must believe that God exists and that he rewards those who … Continue reading Victory Through Faith
Eternal Wisdom!
"No mind, no wisdom--temporary mind, temporary wisdom--eternal mind, eternal wisdom." Adoniram Judson.Proverbs 9:10 AMPThe [reverent] fear of the Lord [that is, worshiping Him and regarding Him as truly awesome] is the beginning and the preeminent part of wisdom [its starting point and its essence], And the knowledge of the Holy One is understanding and spiritual … Continue reading Eternal Wisdom!
Wisdom for Godly Decisions
Choices are decisions we make in life. How we make decisions say a lot about who we are. Do we make decisions based on feelings or do we take the time to examine all the options available before making that decision?Napoleon Bonaparte said, “Nothing is more difficult, and therefore more precious, than to be able … Continue reading Wisdom for Godly Decisions