Month: August 2011

Defining Moments

“Jacob was left alone, and [God] wrestled with him until daybreak.” Genesis 32:24 NIV “God’s loving pursuit of you is indefatigable.” My thoughts today are about “defining moments.” There are seasons and situations in life that greatly shape what your life will become. They may appear ordinary at first, but […]

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Mistakes

“Cast out the bondwoman and her son.” Galatians 4:30 NKJV “All mistakes are not sins, but all sin is certainly a mistake.” My thoughts today are about “mistakes.” Everyone makes mistakes. I have made more than my share of them, and that’s probably just as true of you. Some I […]

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Secrets of the Heart

“Search me, O God, and know my heart.” Psalm 139:23 NIV “Until you allow God to redeem and rule your heart, it will remain unholy and unruly.” My thoughts today are about “secrets of the heart.” The heart! Who knows their own heart for sure? When it comes right down […]

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There For You

“No one came to my support . . but the Lord stood at my side.” 2 Timothy 4:16-17 NIV “People who rise to greatness have probably had a solitary experience with God alone.” My thoughts today are about “there for you.” Most people have had an experience when someone you […]

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Start Small, End Big

“Who [with reason] despises the day of small things.” Zechariah 4:10 Amplified Bible “Whatever God provides is enough for a successful beginning and a spectacular finish.” My thoughts today are about “start small, end big.” Lives are spent and irreplaceable time is wasted trying to gather and/or store up enough […]

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