You’re blessed when you can show people how to cooperate instead of compete or fight. That’s when you discover who you really are, and your place in God’s family. Matthew 5:9 MSG
Are you a pot stirrer? Urban Dictionary says a pot stirrer is someone who feels it necessary to [...]
This was to be one of the first battles God puts David through preparing him for king-ship. God was molding David, teaching him that not everyone will see him for who he is. David needed to learn that no matter how he acted, people would always question his motives.
People do strange things when they’re desperate. Some people will fight; others will steal. Some run away out of desperation, unable to cope with the stresses of life.
Therefore keep watch, because you do not know on what day your Lord will come. Matthew 24:42 NIV
There are Christians around the world who live every day like it’s their last on the planet. Every day they wake up not knowing if today is the day they will [...]
We point fingers and deflect responsibility and completely ignore accountability. But we miss the whole stinkin thing.
I only have one little problem with the scripture above. I could follow it, I think, if it weren’t for that one little word.
Do you have a life verse? Some call it a theme, but whatever you call it, it’s the verse that you God gives you that He needs you to work on – for a defined or undefined period of time.
Then Daniel returned to his house and explained the matter to his friends Hananiah, Mishael and Azariah. He urged them to plead for mercy from the God of heaven concerning this mystery, so that he and his friends might not be executed with the rest of the wise men of Babylon. During the night the mystery was [...]
The astrologers answered the king, “There is not a man on earth who can do what the king asks! No king, however great and mighty, has ever asked such a thing of any magician or enchanter or astrologer. What the king asks is too difficult. No one can reveal it to the king except the gods, [...]
Do not let any unwholesome talk come out of your mouths, but only what is helpful for building others up according to their needs, that it may benefit those who listen. Ephesians 4:29 NIV
My hand is clamped over my mouth as I think about writing these words. We [...]
