Month: May 2009

Motives and Methods

“Let nothing be done through strife.” Philippians 2:3 KJV “Learn to live with others with neither aggressiveness nor defensiveness.” My thoughts today are about “motives and methods.” A lot of things are done instinctively, without thought to their source. You may simply do what seems natural to you. Or you […]

Continue Reading

Proportional Expectations

“Much is required from those to whom much is given.” Luke 12:48 NLT “There is a proportion to daily life that should not be avoided.” My thoughts today are about “proportional expectations.” I don’t really like that word, “required.” I would much prefer God used the word, “optional.” But He […]

Continue Reading

The Truth As I See It

“Know the truth, and the truth will set you free.” John 8:32 NIV “The truth as I see it, is the truth as God said it!” My thoughts today are about, “the truth as I see it.” You will meet a lot of people who are not free, and that […]

Continue Reading

Your Words Matter

“These things ought not to be.” James 3:10 NKJV “Once a word is spoken it does not immediately, if ever, cease to exist.” My thoughts today are that “words matter.” It is important to understand and remember that words matter. Too often, words are casually cast into the air without […]

Continue Reading

Be Careful What You Ask For

“He gave them their request, but sent leanness to their souls.” Psalm 106:15 NKJV “If you don’t have it and can’t afford it, maybe God knows that you don’t need it now.” My thoughts today advise, “be careful what you ask for.” Have you ever wanted something so badly that […]

Continue Reading