Going Overboard

“Peter . . jumped into the water.” John 21:7 NIV “Life lived always by careful calculation misses the exhilarating adventure of following Jesus.” My thoughts today are about “going overboard.” Every once in awhile you need to cast off restraint, and simply “go for it!” Admittedly, that should not be […]

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A Legacy of Righteousness

“He did what was right.” 2 Kings 22:2 NIV “The legacy you will leave should be more righteous, not less, than you were given.” My thoughts today are about leaving “a legacy of righteousness.” When my Dad died in a highway accident at a young age of 44, he did […]

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Lost Your Filter?

“He who guards his lips guards his life.” Proverbs 13:3 NIV “Sometimes it is not what you say, but when and how you say it.” My thoughts today ask if you’ve, “lost your filter?” Have you ever felt like giving someone “a piece of your mind”? I would advise you […]

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When You Feel Like Quitting

“Simon Peter said . . ‘I am going fishing.’” John 21:3 NKJV “The times you feel the most like quitting are rarely, if ever, the right time to do so.” My thoughts today are about times “when you feel like quitting.” There are some mornings you just don’t feel like […]

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Be Open to New Ideas

“Happy is the man who . . gains understanding.” Proverbs 3:13 NKJV “You must not be open to ideas, new or old, without spiritual discernment and discrimination.” My thoughts today encourage you to “be open to new ideas.” However much you know, that is never as much as you might […]

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