Tag: Matthew 6:25-34

The Secret to Success

Jesus is Lord of all or He is not Lord at all. “I am the Alpha and Omega, the First and the Last, the Beginning and the End.” Revelation 22:13 NIV. My thoughts and comments today discuss, “The secret to success.” Someone or something must be first when you have […]

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Worry Is A Waste

Worry is a waste of time and energy  “Don’t worry about anything; instead, pray about everything.” Philippians 4:6 NLT My thoughts and comments today are that, “worry is a waste.” Years earlier, I learned a helpful prayer, “God, grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change, courage […]

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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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Fretful and Worried

“So I tell you, don’t worry about everyday life.”  Matthew 6:25 NLT. Unbelievable peace will envelop your heart and mind when you remove worry. My thoughts and comments today are about “fretful and worried.” Being told, “Don’t worry,” though usually well intended, is not normally very productive. There are things […]

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No Trivial Pursuit

“Run with determination the race that lies before us.” Hebrews 12:1 Today’s English Version “It is foolish to occupy yourself with things menial, mundane, and momentary.” My thoughts today are about “no trivial pursuit.” In the early 80’s a board game, Trivial Pursuit, became outrageously popular, selling 88 million games […]

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