“If you have faith as small as a mustard seed . . nothing will be impossible.” Matthew 17:20 NIV “Faith has to be firm and steadfast, resting solidly on what is unshakable and unchangeable.” My thoughts today are about “faith is not manipulation.” Ever felt manipulated? Did you feel very […]
“If anyone suffers . . let him glorify God.” 1 Peter 4:16 NKJV “Suffering requires a Godly perspective within an eternal context.” My thoughts today are about “suffering.” Suffering is not something you give much thought to, until you are suffering. Then you can barely stop thinking about it. Few […]
“Go out where it is deeper.” Luke 5:4 NLT “Effort does not always equate with effectiveness.” My thoughts today are about “shallow lives.” Your life can be so rich and satisfying, if you unwilling to settle for things superficial. A superficial life is quicker and simpler, but will never provide […]
“God has appointed another seed [future] for me.” Genesis 4:25 NKJV “For everything you have loved and lost, God has appointed something better.” My thoughts today are about “something better.” There will be times when the future may not look promising to you. You will consider your present struggle, add […]
“Jesus said, ‘Take away the stone.’” John 11:39 NKJV “Obedience opens unforeseen possibilities.” My thoughts today are about “barricades and barriers.” Much of the time, people resign themselves to a life hindered by barricades and/or barriers. Barricades are things and ways with which you make it difficult for God and […]