Lost Family Members

How do you feel about your family? Do you love them? Do you wish the best for them? Do you let them know? Are you concerned for them? Do you pray for them? Do you have family members who do not follow Christ? Do you talk to them about Him? Generally speaking, we love ourContinue reading “Lost Family Members”

Sell It All

Would you sell everything you had to get something you really wanted? Have you sold things you like so you can get something you want more? Have you been satisfied with your decision? Would you do it again? What are you giving up now to get something you desire? We all make tradeoffs. None ofContinue reading “Sell It All”

From Wretchedness to Freedom

Yesterday, we spoke of wrestling with sin. We saw the Apostle Paul being transparent and stating he wrestled with it. We know that he stated we should not continue to sin but strive to leave it behind. We also saw that we are forgiven while God continues to work on us. Do we recognize theContinue reading “From Wretchedness to Freedom”

Humble Yourself

What does it mean to be humble? Do you consider yourself a humble person? Is that a tricky question? Do you know anyone you consider to be humble? Have you rid yourself of pride? Or are you still wrestling with it? Does pride pop up in areas of your life you least expect? Pride andContinue reading “Humble Yourself”

Lose to Win

Are you willing to lose to win? Does that sound like an oxymoron to you? Do you think it is a contradictory statement? What if it is true? What if you need to lose, let go, give up, so you can ultimately win? Will you? Will you do what Jesus has told all of usContinue reading “Lose to Win”

Know Jesus and Proclaim Him

How well do you know the story of Jesus? What do you know beyond the crucifixion, burial, and resurrection? Do you know the purpose for it? Do you know what you are to do with that knowledge? Are you actively applying in your daily life? Are you doing what He wants you to do? EveryContinue reading “Know Jesus and Proclaim Him”

Holy Priesthood

Do you know what you are called to? Do you know you are called at all? Many people do not know they are called. They blindly walk through life without direction or simply going whatever way they want to go. They may become successful in this life, but do not know true success. We areContinue reading “Holy Priesthood”

Denial

How many times have you lied? Have you lied because you were ashamed of the truth? Have you left part of the truth unspoken to protect your pride? Have you lied to escape punishment? Do you despise lying? If so, how do you avoid those embarrassing truths? We all have lied at some point inContinue reading “Denial”

Name Above All Names

Who do you praise? Who do you lift up? Is it someone close to you? Is it someone you look up to? Is there someone you desire to follow through thick and thin, without question, and willing to do anything for? Is that someone Jesus Christ? Do you look at Him with awe and wonder?Continue reading “Name Above All Names”

Righteousness of Faith

Are you looking forward to an inheritance? Is it an inheritance of physical possessions, land, or money? Has it been promised to you? Are you planning to leave an inheritance for your children? Are you giving them the best inheritance? Are you giving it to them now? Inheritances can cause a lot of strife. SiblingsContinue reading “Righteousness of Faith”