Month: October 2011

Change Happens

“I am making everything new.” Revelation 21:5 NIV “As you are, you are incompatible with God. God will not change; you must!” My thoughts today are that “change happens.” When you are eager for something – or yourself – to change, there are times that it feels like change will […]

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Having Enough

“Who gathered a lot had nothing left over; who gathered little had enough.” Exodus 16:18 NLT “Having enough is more about what God provides than about how much you gather.” My thoughts today are about “having enough.” Many people are nearly incurable worriers, and much of that worry is about […]

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Doing What’s Right

“After looking around to make sure no one was watching . .” Exodus 2:12 NLT “Doing wrong never works out right, even if done for a right reason!” My thoughts today are about “doing what’s right.” Is your vocabulary better spoken depending on who is listening? Is your attitude better […]

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Finishing Strong

“Perseverance must finish its work so you may be mature and complete.” James 1:4 NIV “A good start only becomes a great finish by navigating all the stuff in between.” My thoughts today are about “finishing well.” Make no mistake; perseverance is hard work. But it is hard work that […]

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Amazing Grace

“If by grace, then it is no more by works.” Romans 11:6 NIV “God’s grace offers liberty from sin, not license to sin.” My thoughts today are about “amazing grace.” An old-fashioned work ethic teaches things like: you work for what you get, effort equals reward, nothing is free, you […]

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