Thinking too highly of ourselves is problematic. It can lead to pride, pride that is based on a house of cards. When that house falls, it can be catastrophic. Most of us were not born with a silver spoon in our mouth. We do not come from royalty. We are common, working-class people. Since weContinue reading “Weak and Despised”
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Foolishness of the World
Have you noticed that God sometimes does things the opposite of what we think he should do? Have you heard that Jesus turned the world upside down? Is it because God enjoys toying with us or we fail to fall in line with God? Do we think we are too good to follow God? JesusContinue reading “Foolishness of the World”
Prepare for Doubt
Do you have doubts? Have you thought you knew something to be true but later wonder if it is? Has something happened that caused you to question yourself or someone else you believed in? Are you doubting today? Have you become skeptical? Are you asking questions? Doubt can creep in on even the staunchest ofContinue reading “Prepare for Doubt”
Be Convinced
Some of us are difficult when it comes to being convinced something is true. Others of us believe anything we hear or read, regardless of the source. The best option is to be somewhere between those two extremes. We absolutely should question virtually everything we see on social media. Anytime we read a news articleContinue reading “Be Convinced”
Alpha and Omega
Do you long for certainty? Would you like to know everything will work out? Do you wish you knew someone you could count on all the time? Would you like to know you will be properly rewarded for your work? Do you there is someone who has been there from the beginning? Certainty can beContinue reading “Alpha and Omega”
A Great Testing
Have you been through testing? Have you had to pass testing to be included into a specific group? Was the test you endured an especially difficult test? Do you feel like you are being tested every day? Do you know there will be a great testing that will come in the future? We all faceContinue reading “A Great Testing”
Know Our Mission
How well do you know your mission? Does your mission at work change on a regular basis? Do you know your mission as a family member? Do you have a different mission as a friend? Do you know your mission in life? We have many different missions as we go through life. Some of thoseContinue reading “Know Our Mission”
Great Reward
How far are you willing to go? How far will you go to protect those you love? How far will you go to achieve your goal? How far will you go to get what you want? Are you willing to forfeit it all? Are you willing to stand out in a crowd? Are you willingContinue reading “Great Reward”
Believe the Witnesses
Do you believe in resurrection? Do you know that many people do not believe in it? Do you know Christians who are unsure about it? Are you unsure about it? Have you ever thought about what it would be like to see someone who had been resurrected? We mention resurrection often when talking about Jesus.Continue reading “Believe the Witnesses”
Hometown Return
Do you believe God fulfills his promises? Do you believe Jesus will fulfill His promise of eternal life with Him? Do you believe Jesus fulfilled prophecy while He walked this earth? How does your belief affect your daily life? Or does it? We can say we believe something while not fully believing it. We mayContinue reading “Hometown Return”
Marty Pressey 