Tag: self-denial

Blessings in Disguise

“Problems and trials . . are good for us.”  Romans 5:3 NLT. Rejoice even when you have to look for a reason to do so. My thoughts and comments today are about “blessings in disguise.” Apparently, my Mom believed I always knew what was good and presumed I would consistently […]

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No Turning Back

“I press on to . . win the [supreme and heavenly] prize.” Philippians 3:14 AMP. A sovereign grace is balanced with a severe discipleship. My thoughts and comments today are about “no turning back.” Onward and upward is a good plan for a Godly life. Life is not very well […]

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Spending and Investing

“I will very gladly spend and be spent for your souls.” 2 Corinthians 12:15 NKJV Prize life only as invested meaningfully in service to God and others. My thoughts and comments today are about “spending and investing.” There are a few people who would not give a moment of their […]

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