Who you are is not about what you have. “Real life is not measured by how much you own.” Luke 12:15 NLT My thoughts and comments today are about, “Identity and Possessions.” Admittedly, the culture and values of my father and grandfathers’ generations were very different from ours. We […]
Doing all you can requires using all you have. “God has given each of us the ability to do certain things well.” Romans 12:6 NLT. My thoughts and comments today are, “use what you have.” It is easy to imagine all the wonderful things you could do, if only you […]
Example Provides the Power for Persuasion. “Christ, Who suffered for you, is your example. Follow in His steps.” 1 Peter 2:21 NLT. My thoughts and comments today ask a question, “Are You An Example Or Exception?” When I was a young man preparing for ministry, my Dad gave me invaluable […]
Reputation is easier to protect than repair “Set an example for the believers in speech, in life, in love, in faith and in purity.” 1 Timothy 4:12 NIV. My thoughts and comments today are about, “Character, Reputation, and Esteem.” Reputation is what people report to others about you. Your reputation […]
A Person or Nation Without God is Without a Destiny. “It is for freedom that Christ has set us free.” Galatians 5:1 NIV. My thoughts and comments today are about, “Freed to be Free.” As the United States celebrates our founding as a nation this week, it seems appropriate to […]