Tag: Ephesians 4:13-15

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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Intentionality

“I live in eager expectation . . that my life will honor Christ.” Philippians 1:20 NLT. Good intentions alone do not rise to the level of intentionality. My thoughts and comments today are about “intentionality.” As a young teen, I “worked” a few summers in my grandfather’s Truck Stop in […]

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The Process of Progress

“We . . are being transformed . . with ever increasing glory.” 2 Corinthians 3:18 NIV. Real changes are deliberate and progressive rather than immediate. Since our first grandchildren, Gayle has stubbornly perpetuated an annual day when each child’s height is measured, marked, and dated on the same piece of […]

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Up Close and Personal

“That which . . we have heard . . seen . . touched.” 1 John 1:1 NIV. The spiritual experience of others is no adequate substitute for your own. There are two things I notice about people’s lives today; most lives are busy, therefore isolated to varying degrees. I think […]

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Growing in Grace

“Grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior.” 2 Peter 3:18 NKJV “Nothing fosters spiritual growth like a healthy grasp of grace.” My thoughts and comments today are about “growing in grace.” I think we take growth for granted; we simply expect that to happen. And to […]

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