Tag: Romans 12:1

Stress and Distress

When Life is not easy God’s grace is sufficient “As pressure and stress bear down on me, I find joy in your commands.” Psalm 119:143 NLT. My thoughts and comments today are about, “stress and distress.” You and I live in a world of unceasing and increasing stress. Stress is […]

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A Sacrificial Life

Squandering life is wasteful. Sacrificing one’s life is noble “If you give up your life for Me, you will save it.” Luke 9:24 CEV My thoughts and comments today are about, “A Sacrificial Life.” This weekend our country will observe Memorial Day, remembering and honoring the men and women, and […]

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Sacrifice

Squandering life is a terrible waste, while sacrificing one’s life is a noble gift “I urge you, in view of God’s mercy, to offer your bodies as living sacrifices, holy and pleasing to God; this is your spiritual act of worship.” Romans 12:1 NIV. My thoughts and comments today are […]

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Distress

“You . . enlarged me when I was in distress.” Psalm 4:1 NIV “Life is not fair, but God is righteous. Life is not easy, but His grace is sufficient.” My thoughts today are about “distress.” “Life is not fair!” I have heard it said to me many times in […]

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Compelling Direction

“I am compelled by God . . how terrible for me if I didn’t!” 1 Corinthians 9:16 NLT “Ministry is what you do at God’s direction, in His name, by His power, and for His glory.” My thoughts today are about “compelling direction.” Life without a compelling direction is far […]

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