How do you think of your parents? What images come to mind? Were your parents stern disciplinarians? Were they kind and loving? Are your parents the reason for who you are today? Did they see your potential and mold you into the person you could be? We all have different experiences with our parents. Unfortunately,Continue reading “The Potter”
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Pass It On
What has been passed down to you from you family? Are there traditions you follow? Have you been told of your family history? Is there a family member who was famous for a major achievement years ago? Has your family passed down to you the importance of worshiping God? Some families have many traditions whileContinue reading “Pass It On”
Constancy vs Permanency
What does permanent meant to you? Does it mean something that will last for five or ten or twenty years? Do you believe permanent means it will never go away, that it will always be? Are you looking for something that will be permanent in your life? We look for constancy, but often think ofContinue reading “Constancy vs Permanency”
Fellowship of Jesus
Do you have a few good friends with whom you are very close to? Have you been on a team that was very tight knit? Do you still have that relationship, or has it slipped into the past? Would you like to experience that closeness again? Do you know you can? As we walk theContinue reading “Fellowship of Jesus”
Be Strengthened by God
Do you feel as though you are in an uphill battle? Are you struggling with it? Does it feel as though you are losing? Are you going it alone? Or have you asked for help? Do you desire help but do not know where to turn? Have you considered turning to God? We go throughContinue reading “Be Strengthened by God”
Fully Equipped
uiWhat gifts do you have? What are your talents and skills? What can you do that is special? Can you sing well? Are you gifted with the ability to translate languages? Can you adapt to whatever situation you find yourself in? Have you given thought to where your gifts come from? Each of us areContinue reading “Fully Equipped”
Be a Peacemaker
Have you noticed the disgruntlement and division in our society? What have you done about it? Have you contributed to it? Or have you tried to close the divide? Do you wonder what you can do to help heal the wounds? Have you asked God to step in to save us? We have seen aContinue reading “Be a Peacemaker”
Serve the Least
Who are the least in your life? Are they the homeless? Are they people you do not like? Are they people you know? Are they people you don’t know, but see on the streets? How do you look at them? Are you serving them? If so, how? If not, why not? We often gravitate towardContinue reading “Serve the Least”
Glory and Angels
What is your vision of the last day of history? Do you view it as a day of destruction? Or do you view it as a day of glorious victory? Have you heard the truth of what that day will be? Are you looking forward to that day? Does it impact how you live yourContinue reading “Glory and Angels”
Fullness of Christ
How do you like to do things? Do you like to ensure you fully complete tasks? Is your preference to participate in successful ventures? Do you want to live life to its fullest? How does this apply to your spiritual life? Are you part of the fullness of Christ? Most of us like to finishContinue reading “Fullness of Christ”
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