Jesus is Lord of all or He is not Lord at all. “I am the Alpha and Omega, the First and the Last, the Beginning and the End.” Revelation 22:13 NIV. My thoughts and comments today discuss, “The secret to success.” Someone or something must be first when you have […]
“Diotrephes, who loves to be first.” 3 John 9 NIV. Longing to be important opposes your learning to be significant. My thoughts and comments today are about “significance.” When our first grandchild was a preschooler, she tried to unravel the mystery, “Who is the boss of me?” She asked my […]
“I will require your . . firstfruits and choicest of contributions.” Ezekiel 20:40 Amplified “What would otherwise be ordinary is sacred when your best is first dedicated to God.” My thoughts today are about the “first and best.” The most liberating thing you will ever do is the decision to […]
“Giving preference to one another.” Romans 12:10 NKJV “Selflessness and sacrifice expressed in service are the only real means to greatness.” My thoughts today ask, “Who wants to be first?” I think the answer to my question might be “everybody!” In the New Testament Church, there was a man named […]