Archive for Inspirational
In All Things…Give Thanks
“Many, O Lord my God, are Your wonderful works which You have done; and Your thoughts toward us cannot be recounted to You in order; if I would declare and speak of them, they are more than can be numbered.” Psalm 40:5 There is an old hymn by Johnson Oatman,…
Let’s Enter Into His Rest!
Many of us are so busy doing for the Lord, we don’t take the proper time to rest in the Lord. Recently, we were admonished to “Be Still.” Meditation is a means of being still. I am not referring to a New Age practice, but a command found in both…
Take Comfort in the Word
Be still, and know that I am God; I will be exalted among the nations, I will be exalted in the earth! Psalm 46:10 When the sons of Korah penned this portion of the Psalter, I am sure they had no idea that it would bless the spirit of man…
Don’t Forget the Benefits
“Bless the Lord, O my soul; and all that is within me, bless his holy name! Bless the Lord, O my soul, and forget not all His benefits…”Psalm 103:1-2. As children of God, we are endowed with benefits far beyond anything our earthly employers could offer. Our heavenly Father has…
The High Cost of Promotion
“But may the God of all grace, who called us to His eternal glory by Christ Jesus, after you have suffered a while, perfect, establish, strengthen, and settle you.” 1 Peter 5:10 Promotion is desirable; however, there is a high cost of obtaining it. Yes, all of us can advance…
If You Have the Right Mindset, You Can Make It Happen!
For as he thinks in his heart, so is he. (Proverbs 23:7 NKJV) Thinking is efficacious. Thoughts that we conceive in our mind drive our actions according to Proverbs 23:7. We become what we think, or we act upon that which we produce in our heads. God makes this point…
If You Want It…Go After It!
The Lord our God spoke to us in Horeb, saying: “You have dwelt long enough at this mountain.” Deuteronomy 1:6 My! Doesn’t that sound so simple, “If You Want It…Go After It!” These are the words I heard in my spirit while delivering my message on Sunday. I took it…
Going Home
I love to travel. My travels have taken me to some of the most beautiful places in the world. I have admired the expanse of the Grand Canyon, dined atop the Eiffel Tower, stared in wonderment at the Palace of Versailles, was awestricken by the Pyramids of Egypt, gazed at…
Don’t Give Up
Keep Your Eyes on Your Goals. You were built to WIN, not to BREAK! “I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me.” Philippians 4:30
A Reminder of God’s Promises
Sometimes we simply need to be reminded of the promises of God. He has a track record of being faithful. No matter what your situation appears to be now, God has promised… I will never leave you nor forsake you. Hebrews 13:5 When you pass through the waters, I will…