“Don’t begin until you count the cost.” Luke 14:28 NLT “Successful endeavors begin with an accurate calculation of cost and reward.” My thoughts today are about “cost and reward.” There are many good things about being a child. Price tags don’t matter. Numbers and dollar signs are irrelevant. A child […]
“I followed my God wholeheartedly . . give me this hill country.” Joshua 14:8/12 NIV “Doing the difficult is where you find God, who can do the impossible.” My thoughts today are about “doing the difficult.” It is natural for a person to want the easier path, but that is […]
“Now the Lord . . said to Abraham.” Genesis 12:1 NKJV “You are somebody, going somewhere, to accomplish something important to God.” My thoughts today are about “the grand adventure.” Abraham’s life was an adventure – an adventure of faith and obedience. God took Him from his comfort zone on […]
“I was afraid.” Luke 19:21 NIV “Life has direction – flowing toward you with blessing, or away from you from lack of that.” My thoughts today are, “failure isn’t final.” How would you reward a very capable financial adviser who accepted management of your retirement savings, but did nothing with […]
“All of us must quickly carry out the tasks assigned us by the One who sent Me.” John 9:4 NKJV “You do not choose your life’s task; He chooses that and you answer His call.” My thoughts today are that “God has a better idea.” Life is not fun when […]