Month: November 2013

Me First

“Regard one another as more important than yourselves.”  Philippians 2:3 NASB. Actions change when attitudes are directed correctly and consistently. My thoughts and comments today are about “me first.” Left to our fallen, natural instincts, we are self-centered and self-concerned. “Me first,” becomes a prevailing attitude. At best, others are […]

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Flourish

“The righteous . . planted in the house of the Lord shall flourish.” Psalm 92:13 NIV. In Christ, there is life that flourishes, prospers, and succeeds. My thoughts and comments today are about “flourish.” When a newborn struggles physically, it is described as, “a failure to thrive – a condition […]

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Inattentive

“Be doers of the Word, and not hearers only.” James 1:22 NKJV. Inattention to God and His Word is simply detrimental to spiritual life. My thoughts and comments today are about “inattentive.” By design, God created you with five, primary senses: sight, hearing, touch, taste, and smell. In one way […]

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Obstacles, Obstructions, and Opposition

“Amid all these things we . . gain a surpassing victory through [Christ].”  Romans 8:37 AMP. An overcomer is your identity in Christ, not your ability apart from Him. My thoughts and comments today are about “obstacles, obstructions, and opposition.” Life can be challenging. Obstacles, obstructions, and opposition impose themselves […]

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