Tag: sacrifice

The Utimate Sacrifice

“While we were still sinners, Christ died for us.” Romans 5:8 NKJV. Jesus’ redemptive life was given for all others’ salvation. My thoughts and comments today are about “the ultimate sacrifice.” On this day, America pauses to honor our military veterans who have honorably and sacrificially served to protect our […]

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Scraps and Crumbs

“Nor will I offer to the Lord my God . .  that which costs me nothing.” 2 Samuel 24:24 NKJV. Scraps are never good enough for who or what is important to you. My thoughts and comments today are about “scraps and crumbs.” If someone invited you to dinner, then […]

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Recognition and Opportunities

“You were loyal with small things. I will let you care for greater things.” Matthew 25:23 NCV. Greater responsibilities require achievements worthy of recognition. My thoughts and comments today are about “recognition and opportunities.” People seem to think they should start at the top. You might hope for the big […]

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Blessings in Disguise

“Problems and trials . . are good for us.”  Romans 5:3 NLT. Rejoice even when you have to look for a reason to do so. My thoughts and comments today are about “blessings in disguise.” Apparently, my Mom believed I always knew what was good and presumed I would consistently […]

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Promise Keepers

“Fully convinced that what [God] promised He was also able to do.” Romans 4:21 NKJV. A person of character will do as they say, whatever effort or sacrifice is required. My thoughts and comments today are about “promise keepers.” Advertisers and marketers make promises manufacturers don’t fulfill. Advertising notoriously leaves […]

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