Month: January 2016

Obstacles and Opportunities, Part 1

“This is the day of the Lord’s victory. Let us celebrate.” Psalm 118:24 TEV. The impossible is what God does best. My comments today are about “obstacles and opportunities.” I have observed that life presents both obstacles and opportunities. It is unrealistic to presume you will have either without the […]

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Success with Satisfaction

“Our only power and success come from God.” 2 Corinthians 3:5 NLT. Success without satisfaction is failure not success. My thoughts and comments today are about “success with satisfaction.” Success is a more complex subject than might first be assumed. Sir Winston Churchill captured the process as, “moving from one […]

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Words Have Power

“Let the words of my mouth be acceptable in Your sight.” Psalm 19:14 NKJV. What is experienced in your heart will be expressed in words. My thoughts and comments today are that “words have power.” Words are important, having immeasurable power and potential beyond what you may imagine. With words, […]

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A Personal and Family Legacy

“As for me and my household, we will serve the Lord.” Joshua 24:15 NIV. Your history need not determine your destiny. My thoughts and comments are about “a personal and family legacy.” When my Dad died in a highway accident at a young age of forty-four years, he did not […]

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Unashamed

“Therefore, God is not ashamed to be called their God.” Hebrews 11:16 NIV. Live so your family and friends have no cause for embarrassment. My thoughts and comments today are about “unashamed.” As a teen, I recall occasions when my father wisely reminded me, “Allen, remember; you are a Randolph.” […]

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