Have you ever felt like you were being wrung through the wringer? Have you felt like you were being tested beyond your ability to withstand it? Were you able to get through it? Were there multiple occasions you felt that way? Did you think God had abandoned you? We all go through trying times. SomeContinue reading “Refined Like Silver”
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Continual Learning
Who are you learning from? Are you learning anything at all? Have you come to believe you already know all you need to know? Do you think you are too old to learn? Why should you continue to learn? Will you choose to learn from God? Learning should be a life-long activity. There is notContinue reading “Continual Learning”
Meditate on God’s Word
Have you ever spent time in meditation? Have you even thought about it? Do you think meditation is something people who isolate themselves from the world do? Do you think it is only for monks? Have you considered how meditating on God’s Word could change you? Meditation is not something we think about much inContinue reading “Meditate on God’s Word”
Faithful Follower
Has there been someone you looked up, perhaps idolized, who you would follow to the ends of the earth? Was it a mentor who took the time to both teach and correct you as you were growing up? Is it a parent who you continue to respect and follow their advice? Having someone we respectContinue reading “Faithful Follower”
Learning Something New
Are you willing to be taught? Do you yearn to learn new things? Or do you prefer to continue to think you know it all? How many questions do you ask each day? How many do you answer? Are you willing to hear the words of truth? Are you willing to learn from God? WhetherContinue reading “Learning Something New”
Foolish Decisions
Have you made foolish decisions in the past? Have you given up something that would turn out to be very valuable later to satisfy a short-term desire? Was it done out of laziness? Was it done because you did not want to wait? How do you feel about it now? Sometimes we make snap decisions.Continue reading “Foolish Decisions”
Fear the Lord
Are there things you are afraid of? Do you fear being alone in the dark? Do you fear wild animals? Is there someone you know whom you fear? Do you understand your fear? Do you know there is someone else you should fear? We all have fears. For some it is darkness and the soundsContinue reading “Fear the Lord”
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”
Celebrate
What are your celebrations about? Are they celebrations of birthdays, graduations, and holidays? Do you celebrate accomplishments at work? Are your celebrations short lived? Do you rejoice and give thanks to God for all He has provided? We see people celebrate of a lot of different things. In fact, we can celebrate something every dayContinue reading “Celebrate”
Lean On God
Do you wonder why things don’t go your way? Do you sometimes think everything goes wrong? Do you feel as though you can’t get on the right track no matter what you do? Have you thought that perhaps you are trusting in the wrong person? It is true that we sometimes go through rough stretchesContinue reading “Lean On God”
Marty Pressey 