Yesterday we discussed obeying authority, today let’s look at how we handle authority when given to us. Do we relish it? Do we abuse it? Does it become “my way or the highway?” Or do we humbly accept our role? Do we use our authority wisely? For some, when given a little authority, they canContinue reading “Humbly Accept Authority”
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Wonder of God
Have you ever wondered how everything was created? Have you pondered how it might all have happened? Was the first one small dust particle? Did the inspiration for creating the entire universe come after God had created a single bit of dust? Or did he always have a grand plan? Please do not misinterpret myContinue reading “Wonder of God”
You Cannot Know
Do you want to know the future? Do you wish you could control the future? Are you trying to control it? Do you listen to predictions others are making? Do you make your own predictions? What are you basing them on? How often are you correct? It is in our nature to want to knowContinue reading “You Cannot Know”
Dreams
Have you had visions? Was it a real vision or an imaginary one? Have you had explicit dreams? Have you had dreams you thought had a significant meaning? Have you experienced déjà vu? Has any of this occurred when you felt especially filled with the Holy Spirit? We may have a dream that seems toContinue reading “Dreams”
Be Exceptional
How do you feel about laws? Do you think they should be obeyed to the letter? Are you a person who will not go one mile over the speed limit? Do you stay well within the limits of any laws? Or do you like to color outside the lines from time-to-time (or more often)? WeContinue reading “Be Exceptional”
Oaths, Vows, and Promises
Have you ever taken an oath? Have you had to promise to carry out a mission? Have you sworn to testify or to keep a secret? Have you been able to live up to the oath? Have you thought you should not have sworn an oath afterward? We make promises and swear oaths for aContinue reading “Oaths, Vows, and Promises”
Children of the Resurrection
Have you considered what happens beyond this life? Have you stopped to think about eternity? Do you wonder what it will be like? Do you wonder what you will be like? Have you taken a look at Jesus’ description? There are many in this world who fear death. They have no idea what happens next.Continue reading “Children of the Resurrection”
The End Times
Are you worried about the end times? When the world will come to an end? Are you listening to others who are predicting when that will happen? Have you done any real investigation yourself? Why are you worried about it? I don’t know about you, but I’ve seen far too many posts on social mediaContinue reading “The End Times”
New Life
How is your life going today? Are you looking forward to a change? Do you anticipate things getting better? How does your life today compare to your life 10 years ago? What do you think your life will be like 10 years from now? What will your eternal life be like? I believe we allContinue reading “New Life”
Prepared At All Times
Are you prepared for what is coming? Do you know how to prepare? Do you know what to prepare for? If you knew, would you prepare? I recall the Boy Scout motto of “Be Prepared.” I remember my Scout Master often teaching us lessons to be prepared. He always used a different example every timeContinue reading “Prepared At All Times”
Marty Pressey 