How good are you at apologizing? Do you loath the idea of saying you are sorry. When you finally grudgingly apologize, is it honest and wholehearted? Do you truly seek to reconcile differences with someone else? It seems there is no one in our world today who isn’t at odds with someone else. There isContinue reading “Reconciliation and Forgiveness”
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God is Seeking You
Do you long to be taken care of? Are you looking for someone who will be a protector? Do you want to find a place of shelter from the chaos of this world? Do you long to belong to a group who looks after one another in partnership with their overall protector? We all desireContinue reading “God is Seeking You”
Follow Me
Do you worry about others? Are you jealous of how others are blessed? Do you ask God, “Why them and not me?” Do you realize what attitude that question reveals about you? Are you willing to change the way you think? Our culture has become so self-centered we don’t even recognize it anymore. If weContinue reading “Follow Me”
Whose Will?
Whose will do you follow? Do you follow the will of someone you know? Your boss? Your spouse? Someone close to you? Your own? Are you willing to submit to God’s will? Do you know that is what is expected of you? We all follow a will of someone, whether our own or someone else’s.Continue reading “Whose Will?”
The Choice is Yours
Do you know where you are from? Do you know where you want to be? What kingdom do you want to belong to? Do you know there is only really two kingdoms to choose from? There will only be two left when all is said and done. We all talk about where we are from.Continue reading “The Choice is Yours”
Be Poor to Become Rich
Do you want to become rich? Are you chasing a new promotion? What is it you are working toward? Would you like to be a millionaire? Is money the object of your obsession? Have you taken time to define what rich means to you? We all want to be able to provide for our families.Continue reading “Be Poor to Become Rich”
Our Ultimate Hero
Have you noticed how many heroes we have in the world today? Do you wonder why that is? Do you have a hero who you look up to? Are you continually looking for a new hero? Have you taken a look at THE Hero? Hero is a word that is thrown around quite often inContinue reading “Our Ultimate Hero”
Plan A Positive Impact
God put His plan in motion hundreds of years before Jesus was born. He prophesied of His plan through several prophets, including Jeremiah, Daniel, Micah, Isaiah, and even Nathan as He spoke to King David. It was written about in the book of Psalms. Looking back 2,000 years after Jesus was born, walked this earth,Continue reading “Plan A Positive Impact”
Poor or Rich
Do you ever ask rhetorical questions? Have you used questions to make a statement? Have you heard a teacher or someone you work with use questions this way? We see these methods of questioning used in today’s passage very effectively. James knows the answer to the questions he is asking. He also knows his audienceContinue reading “Poor or Rich”
Heed the Warning
What will your inheritance be? Will you inherit from multiple people? Do you have a rich aunt or uncle you hope will leave you an inheritance? Do you know you have an inheritance that is much better than any earthly inheritance? We often joke about hoping there is a long-lost relative that leaves us aContinue reading “Heed the Warning”
Marty Pressey 