At what point will you stop pursuing the riches of this earth? Will it be when you retire? Will it be when you breathe your last breath? Or will you be making financial decisions right to the end? When will you decide to make God your top priority? When will following him be first? Let’sContinue reading “Foolish Endeavors”
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This Ain’t Nothing
How important is money to you? How important is property to you? How much of your parents’ stuff do you want to grab hold of when they pass from this life? Have you made money and possessions your idol? Have they overtaken your desire to serve God? It seems like everyone is seeking to makeContinue reading “This Ain’t Nothing”
Love Never Ends
What does love mean to you? Is it the emotional, affectionate love that brings couples together? Is it the love that you feel for a family member? Is it the camaraderie feeling you have with friends? Have you considered that love is more than these? We talk of puppy love, love at first sight, andContinue reading “Love Never Ends”
Eliminate Faults
What are your faults? What are things you do that you know you shouldn’t do? Have you identified them? Do you want to rid yourself of them? Have you worked on eliminating them? Have you been successful? Have you asked for help? Are you willing to ask for help? Identifying our faults can be difficult.Continue reading “Eliminate Faults”
Focus On Above
Is your mind set on a specific goal? Or does your mind jump from one thing to another? Is there an overarching focus that guides you each day? Or do you allow each day to dictate how you approach life? Is your focus on what is above? Or are you focused on what is below?Continue reading “Focus On Above”
Wandering
How far have you wandered? Are you wandering? Do you know you are wandering? Are you hungering for something but don’t know what? Are you thirsting and never satisfied? Would you like to be shown the way? Are you willing to follow the one who can show you? We often wander without even realizing it.Continue reading “Wandering”
Thankfully Redeemed
Are there things you need to make amends for? Is there something you need to pay off? Is there something you want to buy back? Do you need to recover something you lost? Do you feel as though you need to be restored? Have you accepted redemption? We all have likely done something we feltContinue reading “Thankfully Redeemed”
In Pursuit
What are you pursuing? Are you pursuing a better career? Are you pursuing a lifelong companion? Are you pursuing higher education? Are you pursuing retirement? Or are you merely getting by? Are you just hanging for one more day? Have you contemplated your situation? We pursue a wide variety of things throughout our lifetimes. WeContinue reading “In Pursuit”
Righteous King
Most of us have no understanding of what it is like to live in a monarchy. We have not lived in a country where a king or queen is the dominating ruler. Even England is not the monarchy it once was. They have a parliament that passes laws. We especially do not know what itContinue reading “Righteous King”
Model Prayer
Have you asked to be taught something you saw someone else being taught? Did you think that specific skill was worthy of learning? What were you willing to give up to learn it? Were you willing to give up your time? Were you willing to pay for it? Were you taught? Learning new skills canContinue reading “Model Prayer”
Marty Pressey 