Something Greater

Have you ever been on the verge of accomplishing something amazing only to come up just a bit short? Have you been so close to greatness you could taste it only to have it snatched from you? Have you seen your dream, thought it was about to be realized, only for it to vanish likeContinue reading “Something Greater”

A Worthy Goal

Is there something specific you are working for? Have you set a goal to achieve? Have you laid out steps to build on along the way? Have you achieved a goal? Are you proud of your accomplishments? Have you set a goal with regards to becoming more like Jesus? We like to accomplish tasks. WeContinue reading “A Worthy Goal”

No Reason To Brag

Do you brag on your accomplishments? Do you think highly of yourself? Do you tell others what you have done so they also think highly of you? Do you seek to impress others with the things you have done? How much of that do you think impresses God or has an impact on eternity? WeContinue reading “No Reason To Brag”

Boast in Hope

What do you boast about? Do you boast about your many accomplishments? Do you boast about a significant accomplishment? Do you reminisce about your “glory days” of your youth? What do you think we should boast about? Do you think we should boast at all? Boasting, bragging, or telling others about how good you areContinue reading “Boast in Hope”

Glorify God

Are you seeking glory for yourself? Do you give credit to people who help you along your way? Are you chasing after the things of this world? Are you trusting in yourself, and yourself only? Do you know there is a better way? Are you willing to trust in God who is in control ofContinue reading “Glorify God”

Forever Legacy

Do you want to be remembered forever? Are you seeking to make a lasting impression? Are you building a legacy with hopes of it lasting? How are you going about it? Are you building it on the sands of humanity? Or are you building it on the eternal foundation of God? We see stories regularlyContinue reading “Forever Legacy”

Risky Choice

Have you fulfilled your potential? Have you accomplished something someone else believed and said you would? Have you seen someone accomplish something you or others foretold they would? How did you feel when you accomplished it or witnessed someone else do so? Having someone believe in you is energizing. Accomplishing something they said you could,Continue reading “Risky Choice”

Give God the Credit

Do you like people who brag about themselves? Is it bragging if what they are stating is true? Is it their attitude when they talk about themselves that makes it bragging? Have you heard Jesus state what He was doing? Do you considered Him to be bragging? Most of us do not like to listenContinue reading “Give God the Credit”

Praise the Creator

Who deserves our praise? Who do we honor? Who do we put on a pedestal? Who do we hang medals around their neck? Who do we award with trophies and plaques? Who do we sing the praises of? Who do we praise for their accomplishments? Who should we praise? We honor and praise many differentContinue reading “Praise the Creator”

Attitude of Christ

Have you thought you had a right to brag about your accomplishments? Have you thought your pedigree allowed you to think more highly of yourself? Did you find out later you really had no reason to think so highly of yourself? Have you given up putting yourself on a pedestal? Some of us like toContinue reading “Attitude of Christ”