We live in a society that craves power; and many will do whatever it takes, even utilizing unethical practices, to gain power because we believe that the powerful is strong. The Bible gives us a radical journey to become strong. But those who trust the Lord will find new strength. They will be strong like … Continue reading Wait on God: Soar Like Eagles
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Ending Strong!
We have come to the end of 2024. That speaks of the goodness of God in our lives. The challenges came, and with God on our side, we made it through! Psalms 126:3 AMPThe Lord has done great things for us; We are glad! Ephesians 2:10 NLTFor we are God’s masterpiece. He has created us … Continue reading Ending Strong!
Trust God and Trust His Plan: Glory on Display
Difficulty does not discriminate. It visits the old, the young, the rich, the poor; it's not if it will visit, but when. Roy T Bennett said, "Life is about accepting the challenges along the way, choosing to keep moving forward, and savoring the journey."How do we savor the moment when the issue ahead has the … Continue reading Trust God and Trust His Plan: Glory on Display
God Will Do It!
We live in a world today where everyone is in need of something. The poor say that they need money so that they can be happy. The wealthy say that they need peace of mind, so they might be happy. And those in between have a list of things they need to be happy. The … Continue reading God Will Do It!
Great Efforts Result in Great Success
Success in ministry is a wonderful thing but it’s also a personal thing. We have been socialized to believe that money, influence, and prestige are indicators of success. So, when an individual we characterize as successful harms themself and takes their life, we are baffled. The big question that the experts try to answer is … Continue reading Great Efforts Result in Great Success
Obey and Succeed
It’s not always easy to do what is right. It’s easy when you are in the company of people who are willing to do what you are doing but when you are all alone, it’s not so easy to be the Lone Ranger. Have you ever had to make the decision to stand alone or … Continue reading Obey and Succeed
Living Successfully
How many times have you decided to do things differently? You examine the issue at hand you acknowledge that change is necessary, and you genuinely want to do what is right. But you run into a problem and very thing you to avoid doing, that is what you did. You wonder why you can’t do … Continue reading Living Successfully
Living in His Presence
For the Lord your God is living among you. He is a mighty savior. He will take delight in you with gladness. With his love, he will calm all your fears. He will rejoice over you with joyful songs.” Zephaniah 3:17 NLT. Life is not always smooth. Some days are trying and difficult. Yes, even … Continue reading Living in His Presence
You Are Not Alone
Be strong. Take courage. Don’t be intimidated. Don’t give them a second thought because God, your God, is striding ahead of you. He’s right there with you. He won’t let you down; he won’t leave you.” Deuteronomy 31:6 MSG Every community has a system in place when they change leadership. This community was no different. … Continue reading You Are Not Alone