Where do you stand? On what do you stand? Is your footing on solid ground? Or is it sinking sand? Are you standing on a solid foundation? Or is it crumbling beneath you? Do you know? Have you taken time to look at it objectively? Have you chosen to stand on the only true rock?Continue reading “I Will Not Be Shaken”
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Avoiding Calamity
Do you wonder if it is too late to turn things around? Do you want to be on a better path for your life? Do you wish there was a way? Have you considered trying to make a change? Have you made a change but not stuck with it? Do you know that God willContinue reading “Avoiding Calamity”
Listen for God’s Plan
Do you do what you are told the first time? Or do you have to be told multiple times? Do you expect everyone else to do what you tell them the first time you tell them? How do you feel if they don’t? How many times does God need to tell you what he wantsContinue reading “Listen for God’s Plan”
Voice from Heaven
Have you ever heard God speak? Not a few words in your head or a feeling in your heart, but have you heard him speak audibly? Have you heard stories of others who have heard God speak audibly to them? What do you think it would sound like? God still speaks to us today. However,Continue reading “Voice from Heaven”
Bold, Humble Servant
Who do you look up to? Who do you revere? What are their qualities? Are they great leaders? Are they people of high integrity? Are they a person who would give you the shirt off their back? Are they humble? Are they servants? Would you revere a humble servant? There are many kinds of peopleContinue reading “Bold, Humble Servant”
Baptized by the Spirit
How quickly do you react to something you have heard? Does it depend on what it is you hear? If it is bad news, do you have an immediate reaction? If it is good news, do you first want to verify it before you react? How quickly did you react to the good news ofContinue reading “Baptized by the Spirit”
Holy Spirit Given
Are there things you don’t understand? Do they seem to be beyond your understanding? Is the Holy Spirit someone you aren’t quite sure how he works? Do you feel his presence at time and not at others? Have you ever felt his presence in your life? There are many things in our lives that canContinue reading “Holy Spirit Given”
Strength and Peace
Do you need strength to overcome an obstacle or to make your way through a challenge? Are you looking for peace in the midst of chaos? Do you long for some quiet amid the noise? Have you turned to the one who can give you both? Have you asked God for what you need? OvercomingContinue reading “Strength and Peace”
Powerful and Majestic
Do you know someone who can stop anyone in their tracks with just their voice? Does that person have a commanding tone to their voice, even if it is not loud? Do they have the ability to make their voice loud as well? Do you give them your full attention when they speak? There areContinue reading “Powerful and Majestic”
Paying Homage
What do you think of when you hear someone paying tribute? What does it mean to give homage to someone? Do you believe it is respecting and honoring the person verbally? Do you believe it is presenting the person with gifts? Could it be both? It is awards season, which means there will be severalContinue reading “Paying Homage”
Marty Pressey 