Month: September 2014

Obedience is Best

“I take joy in doing Your will, my God.” Psalm 40:8 NLT. Partial obedience is subtle disobedience in disguise. My thoughts and comments today are that “obedience is best.” Obedience does not come naturally; by fallen nature we are disobedient. Among a child’s first words is an adamant, “No!” When […]

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Prudence

“A prudent man gives thought to his steps.” Proverbs 14:15 NIV. Never make a permanent decision about a temporary circumstance. My thoughts and comments today are about “prudence.” A satisfying life is about making good decisions, giving careful, deliberate thought to your next step before taking it. “The wise in […]

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Pray for Peace

“If My people pray . . I will hear from Heaven and heal their land.” 2 Chronicles 7:14 NIV. The problem is obvious; the solution is spiritual; America needs a revival. My thoughts and comments today encourage that you “pray for peace.” Ours is a troubled world, merely reflecting men’s […]

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The Process of Progress

“Old things have passed away; all things have become new.” 2 Corinthians 5:17 NKJV. Exchanging the expendable for the expedient is the process of progress. My thoughts and comments today are about “the process of progress.” Life is a process of perpetual change. It is a delusion that things can […]

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Worry and Fear

“Casting all your cares upon Him for He cares for you.” 1 Peter 5:7 NKJV. Unattended, worries and cares ultimately become anxieties and fears. My thoughts and comments today are about “worry and fear.” This date seems to have permanently marked our national consciousness. With the horrific and sobering terrorist […]

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