“A word out of your mouth . . can accomplish nearly anything – or destroy it.” James 3:5 MSG. You possess the power to bless or curse; you can do either but you cannot do both. My thoughts and comments today are about “words.” Words have a longer life span […]
“Diotrephes, who loves to be first.” 3 John 9 NIV. Longing to be important opposes your learning to be significant. My thoughts and comments today are about “significance.” When our first grandchild was a preschooler, she tried to unravel the mystery, “Who is the boss of me?” She asked my […]
“We say with confidence, ‘The Lord is my Helper . .’” Hebrews 13:6 NIV. To be real, your confidence must have a strong foundation in the Word of God. My thoughts and comments today are about “confidence.” Life is better when you live with confidence. That doesn’t mean that everything […]
“Run in such a way as to get the prize.” 1 Corinthians 9:24 NIV. Christ is duly exalted in your life when you seek to excel in all you do. My thoughts and comments today are about “excelling.” Today’s popular culture espouses an egocentric philosophy that, “Winning isn’t everything; it’s […]
“Your sincere faith, which first lived in your grandmother . . and mother.” 2 Timothy 1:5 NIV. Example works better than empty exhortation. My thoughts and comments today are about “spiritual legacy.” A lifetime is just not long enough for the investment poured into any individual or single generation. I […]