Heart Shift-Obey the Lord

“Jesus does not respond to our worry-filled way of living by saying that we should not be so busy with worldly affairs. He does not try to pull us away from the many events, activities, and people that make up our lives. . . . He asks us to shift the point of gravity, to … Continue reading Heart Shift-Obey the Lord

A Lesson from Noah: Fulfill Your God-Given Purpose!

What do you do when you find yourself in the process of completing an impossible task? An impossible task paves the way for success and acclaim. When the Wright brothers  completed an impossible task in 1903, they changed the world forever. What was their impossible task? They built and flew the world’s first successful airplane. … Continue reading A Lesson from Noah: Fulfill Your God-Given Purpose!

Created with Purpose for Purpose

The dictionary defines creator as a person or thing that brings something into existence. When I go into the kitchen and gather ingredients from the fridge and pantry and make a cake, I am the creator. The cake was created for one purpose: to eat and enjoy. When we look at an airplane, we see … Continue reading Created with Purpose for Purpose

Friendship and Integrity: An Unbeatable Combination!

There is a character in the Bible who always baffle me; he is Jonathan, the son of King Saul. As the first son of the king, he was the heir to the throne. He was a man of integrity, and I always believe that he would have been a good king. But his father’s sin … Continue reading Friendship and Integrity: An Unbeatable Combination!

Love God: Love Others

"The greatest healing therapy is friendship and love." — Hubert H. Humphrey. Today, I want to add this quote because I have a friend like this: "God created us friends because He knew our moms couldn’t handle us as sisters." — Unknown  1 John 4:7 AMP Beloved, let us [unselfishly] love and seek the best for one another, … Continue reading Love God: Love Others

Loyalty in Friendship: Offer Help!

Members of the community of the Spirit are friendly. The dictionary defines a friend as a person you  know well and like a lot, but who is usually not a member of your family. In life, we are constantly making friends. If we move to a new community, we will make new friends in that community. It doesn’t mean … Continue reading Loyalty in Friendship: Offer Help!

God’s Wonderful Blessing: Salvation in Christ!

There is a saying that people use when the path to success favors someone they deed undeserving. People shake their heads and say that it's not what you know but who you know. Your connections can give you benefits. When God called Abraham, God told him, "All the families on earth will be blessed through … Continue reading God’s Wonderful Blessing: Salvation in Christ!

Why Choose Disobedience?

“Disobeying God is the same as telling Him to hold back all of the blessings that come with obedience, and bring on all the punishments that come with disobedience. That is not only stupidity, it's insanity.” – Joy Dawson. Deuteronomy 11:28 NLT But you will be cursed if you reject the commands of the Lord your God … Continue reading Why Choose Disobedience?

Looking for Change? Go to God in Prayer!

David Sarnoff said, “Competition brings out the best in products and the worst in people.”  Unfortunately, at times, life is a competition: it’s who has the biggest house, the fastest car, the most money in the bank and the list goes on. While it’s good for the consumer because competition for our patronage gives us … Continue reading Looking for Change? Go to God in Prayer!

Don’t Fear Tough Times: God is Faithful

I am sitting here thinking about all the things that have crossed my path in my life. Sometimes, life was easy, and  other times, life was tough. But throughout all the difficulties in life, one thing was constant, God's faithfulness.There is a picture that was very popular some time ago. It was a picture of … Continue reading Don’t Fear Tough Times: God is Faithful