Category: God’s Promises
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deliberate.
When you get up in the morning, what is your intention for the day? Intention is a thing intended; an aim or plan. This word and thought of intention has come up many times over the last few weeks. It has challenged me to ask that question: am I intentionally…
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it stops here.
30 “Therefore, house of Israel, I will judge each one of you according to his ways.” This is the declaration of the Lord God. “Repent and turn from all your rebellious acts, so they will not become a sinful stumbling block to you. 31 Throw off all the transgressions you have committed, and get yourselves…
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coworker.
I have been studying the man mentioned in Paul’s letter to the Philippians: Epaphroditus. Paul had an amazing way of speaking about others and we can learn how to be Christ like by looking at the example of others in their character description. 25 But I considered it necessary to send…
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no.
The other day I wrote something that has even stuck with me. Judas sold Jesus for a very small amount of money. He traded a life of living for death. He sold Jesus for money. Man I can not tell you the things I have sold Jesus for in my…
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anger.
Not too long ago a rainstorm came out of nowhere, seemingly. It does not rain much and just a few big drops of water can cause some crazy flooding. As I was driving to work, it created a mess. I was getting frustrated as traffic seemed to decide these few…
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a little less is ok!
Have you ever come across miserable people? The kind that just never have anything good to say about anything. They scoff the blessings of others and always have a negative tone to anything positive. The kind of people that seem to be blessed with everything they want but for some…
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prayer in the garden.
When I was returning from having helped my youngest daughter move into her new home for the college year, I started up the mountain and said, Father, I guess it is just you and me now. There was a peace and calm in saying that. In Jesus helping me to…
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new clothes.
I do not exactly have the same schedule at my job, week after week. I do miss my old job. I always had sundays and mondays off. My new job, I had been getting wednesday and thursday off. I like having two days off next to each other. This week,…
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frustration.
What does frustration mean to you? DO you ever struggle with being frustrated over a person or situation? What does it feel like to you? Dictionary.com defines frustration as, feeling of being upset or annoyed, especially because of inability to change or achieve something. To me, frustration feels like little tickles of anger…
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prisons wounds and scars.
Everyone knows a little bit of something about the Apostle Paul. Every person, good or bad, in the Bible is there to show us and teach us something about ourselves. The intent and purpose of God’s Word is to show us who we are on the inside. To help us…
It Starts Small 