Tag: lifestyle

Handle with Prayer

“Jesus . . spent the night praying.” Luke 6:12 NIV. Every care and consideration about your life should be handled with prayer. My thoughts and comments today are, “handle with prayer.” For all that you do know there is so much that none of us can know completely. For all […]

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Spending and Investing

“I will very gladly spend and be spent for your souls.” 2 Corinthians 12:15 NKJV Prize life only as invested meaningfully in service to God and others. My thoughts and comments today are about “spending and investing.” There are a few people who would not give a moment of their […]

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Noble Sacrifice

“If you give up your life for Me, you will save it.” Luke 9:24 CEV Squandering life is a terrible waste, while the sacrifice of one’s life is the noblest gift. My thoughts and comments today are about “noble sacrifice.” When I see the faces of soldiers serving bravely in […]

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Munificence

“They gave themselves first to the Lord and then to us.” 2 Corinthians 8:5 NIV “Munificence is a grace flowing from a heart devoted to Christ.” My thoughts today are about “munificence.” People assume that happiness and security comes from what they have, but the greatest joy is found only […]

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Extravagance

“She poured (expensive perfume) on Jesus feet.” John 12:3 NIV “The extravagance of God’s grace requires the extravagant response of one’s life.” My thoughts today are about “extravagance.” Some people live life “on the cheap;” they horde possessions and squeeze every penny. What they get, they have; what they have, […]

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