“Anyone who starts to plow, then keeps looking back is of no use . .” Luke 9:62 TEV. The devil is the master of distraction and deception. My thoughts and comments today are about “distractions and diversions.” Distractions happen. Distractions waste more of a person’s time than we realize when […]
“If anyone is in Christ . . the old has gone, the new has come.” 2 Corinthians 5:17 NIV. Difficulties can confuse your sense of identity; grace restores it. My thoughts and comments today are about “identity confusion.” As a teen, I remember my Dad often reminding me, “Remember, you […]
“One thing I do . . I press toward . . the prize of the upward call of God.” Philippians 3:13-14 NKJV. Be vigilant; the insistent threatens the important. My thoughts and comments today are about “distractions and diversions.” Life can easily misdirect priorities, unless you persist with diligence and […]
“You will keep in perfect peace him whose mind is steadfast.” Isaiah 26:3 NIV Your mind is the seedbed for your attitudes, beliefs, and behavior. My thoughts and comments today are about “a resolute mind.” The mind is not an easy thing to control, and never easy to get settled […]
“Let the peace that comes from Christ rule in your hearts.” Colossians 3:15 NLT. Hearts and minds rest in transcendent peace when trusting steadfastly in God. My thoughts and comments today are about “transcendent peace.” Ours is a troubled world in search of peace yet ignorant of the source of […]