Tag: Philippians 1:6

Confidence

“We say with confidence, ‘The Lord is my Helper . .’” Hebrews 13:6 NIV. To be real, your confidence must have a strong foundation in the Word of God. My thoughts and comments today are about “confidence.” Life is better when you live with confidence. That doesn’t mean that everything […]

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Finishing Strong

“Care for the flock of God entrusted to you . . willingly, not grudgingly.” 1 Peter 5:2 NLT. A good start is important but how well you finish is essential. My thoughts and comments today are about “finishing strong.” A short attention span is the enemy of success. Moving on […]

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The Process of Progress

“We . . are being transformed . . with ever increasing glory.” 2 Corinthians 3:18 NIV. Real changes are deliberate and progressive rather than immediate. Since our first grandchildren, Gayle has stubbornly perpetuated an annual day when each child’s height is measured, marked, and dated on the same piece of […]

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Finishing Strong

“Perseverance must finish its work so you may be mature and complete.” James 1:4 NIV “A good start only becomes a great finish by navigating all the stuff in between.” My thoughts today are about “finishing well.” Make no mistake; perseverance is hard work. But it is hard work that […]

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Trust the Process

“First a leaf . . then the heads of wheat . . finally the grain ripens.” Mark 4:28 NLT “Harvest comes in God’s time – after you work diligently, obey fully, and trust God’s process.” My thoughts today are to “trust the process.” Who likes to wait for what they […]

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