Month: October 2013

Ministry Update: November 3

Regarding this Sunday, November 3, 2013 For friends and readers of EveryDay Life living in the Granite City/St. Louis area: I will NOT BE SPEAKING this Sunday, November 3, at City Temple, Granite City, Illinois, as was previously announced. While ministering in California, I was diagnosed with an upper respiratory […]

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Wholehearted

“Enjoy the personal satisfaction of having done your work well.”  Galatians 6:4 NLT. Wholehearted is the one acceptable standard for your relationship with God. My thoughts and comments today are about being “wholehearted.” Casual is not an attitude that breeds success. Like every father trying to motivate a teenager, my […]

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Adversity

“If God is for us, who can ever be against us?” Romans 8:31 NLT. There is too much worry, yet too little wonder of the love of God. My thoughts and comments today are about “adversity.” Ever have times when you felt like everything was working against you? Anyone might […]

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Do the Right Thing

A bit of information: I have ministry responsibilities in Tennessee, California, and Illinois over the next weeks. The last of those is with the church where Gayle and I began our marriage and ministry in 1963. Those responsibilities and the travel involved will limit my usual schedule for writing and […]

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Seasons

“Be ready in season and out of season.” 2 Timothy 4:2 NKJV. Change is a real constant in life. My thoughts and comments today are about “seasons.” As a boy growing up in the Illinois, I enjoyed the change of seasons. September brought the cooling temperatures and changing colors of […]

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