Do you hear all the rumors? Do you listen to them and believe them? Do you spread false rumors, whether knowingly or unknowingly? Are you worrying about things that are out of your control? Are you looking for relief, peace, and calm? We hear more false rumors and half-truths than we recognize every day. WeContinue reading “Truth or Lie”
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No Lone Ranger Christian
Are you a loner? Do you often go about doing things by yourself? Do you lack trust in anyone else getting things done? Do you fail to discuss plans with others? Are you continuously isolating yourself? Some of us are extremely social. We love being around others. We are continually talking with someone. Others ofContinue reading “No Lone Ranger Christian”
Known Prayer
Do you think everything is random? Do you believe there is no control? Do you wish there was someone in control? Do you wish there was someone you could talk to that would understand? Why don’t you spend time in prayer with God? We see weird things happen from time-to-time. When that happens, we mayContinue reading “Known Prayer”
Bear Fruit
Do you strive to be a better person? Do you work hard at it and seem to make no progress? Are you wondering if you will ever be better than you are today? Are you on the verge of giving up trying? Have you turned to the One who can make the change? Amidst theContinue reading “Bear Fruit”
Unrelenting Light
Are you tired of hearing about all the violence on the daily news? Do you wish people would simply get along? What are you doing about it? Are you willing to make a difference in the world? Will you stand up for what is right in the eyes of God? We all see and hearContinue reading “Unrelenting Light”
Choose the One
Do you want to follow someone who is in charge? Do you want to follow someone who is in control of everything? Do you want to follow someone who has all authority and wants to give you the most prized gift in all the world? Most people would love to have a precious gift givenContinue reading “Choose the One”
Mature Love
Have you ever stopped to spend some time thinking about love? It’s really an odd emotion isn’t it? It’s more than simply liking someone or something. It’s a strong emotion that often causes people to do things that others just shake their head at. Our human love comes in a few different forms. There isContinue reading “Mature Love”
Reliable Witness
Are you a good witness? Do you observe what is going on around you? Can you relate it accurately? Do you only see what you want to see? Is your recounting of what happened skewed by your personal preferences? We see many, many things happen each and every day. We hear and participate in manyContinue reading “Reliable Witness”
Do The Right Thing
Do you do the right thing? Are you concerned with what is right according to all people? Will you do what is morally right? Are you willing to do the right thing, even if it means allowing someone else to “get away” with something? Will you leave judgment and revenge in God’s hands? We areContinue reading “Do The Right Thing”
Comparison Failure
Why do we compare ourselves to others? Do we feel better if we think we are better than someone else? Have we not learned that, even if we do, it’s a temporary feeling? Do we not know that God only looks at us as we are and how He wants us to be? Our cultureContinue reading “Comparison Failure”