“I depend on Christ’s mighty power that works within me.” Colossians 1:29 NLT. Serving is simply letting God touch a person’s life through your hands and heart. My thoughts and comments today are about “serving successfully.” Serving is no easy task. That may help explain why so few people ever […]
In observance of a special day in our own nation’s legacy, and the continued timeliness of these reflections in viewing world events in so many places struggling with political, economic, and religious upheaval, I am posting my comments shared previously, July 3, 2009 – “Of God and Governments.” It is […]
“Serve the Lord with gladness.” Psalm 100:2 NKJV “The only applause a true servant expects is the approval of his Master.” My thoughts and comments today are about “serving gladly.” Life is best lived with gladness. You, as well as others, can tell when you are doing something dutifully rather […]
“The leader should be like a servant.” Luke 22:26 NLT “This is Jesus’ model of leadership: lead by serving!” My thoughts today are about “servant-leadership.” My friend, Campbell, once said in his lyrical, Scottish brogue, “If you think you are a leader and you turn around only to find that […]
“The Son of Man did not come to be served, but to serve.” Mark 10.45 NKJV “Want to be a servant? Notice your reaction when someone treats you like one!“ My thoughts today are about “growing a servant-heart.” Who do you think of as having the consummate servant-heart? It’s Jesus, […]