What amazes you? Are you amazed every day? Or do you walk through your day without seeing anything amazing? Do you look up at the stars at night in wonder? Or do you remain confined to your home? Are you in awe at the growth of plants. Or do you fail to see them withContinue reading “Stand Amazed”
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Favorites
Do you show favoritism? Do you treat those who appear to have more money better than those who don’t? Do you honor those with a higher status while dishonoring those without? How do you think God views them? How do you think you should view them? We all have our favorites, including people. After all,Continue reading “Favorites”
Learning God’s Lessons
Are you comfortable in large crowds? Do you prefer being in a crowd over being alone? When you see people in need, do you have compassion for them? Are you prepared to demonstrate your compassion? Are you willing to feed the hungry? Are you willing to clothe the naked? Large crowds can make some ofContinue reading “Learning God’s Lessons”
See God’s Creation
We know that God created the heavens and the earth. But how often do we think about it? Have you ever taken time to view the stars at night? Have you seen majestic mountains in the distance and driven for several miles just to get to the base of them? Have you flown in anContinue reading “See God’s Creation”
Miracles of God
Have you lost the mysteriousness of God? Do you explain his actions away with science or logic? Are you blind to the miracles he performs? Are you willing to be amazed once again? Will you ask God to open your eyes again to see his majesty through his works? God has done and continues toContinue reading “Miracles of God”
Open Yourself Up
Have you ever been astonished? Has something so amazing happened that you were speechless? Was it something you thought would never happen? Did it open your eyes to new possibilities? Has that ever happened with regards to something God has done? Witnessing something amazing can stop us in our tracks. It is especially astounding ifContinue reading “Open Yourself Up”
He Vanished
Have you ever thought that God seems to be absent? Do you think he disappears just when you need him most? Or have you been right on the cusp of understanding God and he pulls the rug out from under you? You might not be alone. Jesus walked with a couple of men to aContinue reading “He Vanished”
Dig Deeper
Have you been uninformed about events in your area? Have you marveled at someone else who was not aware of something significant that happened? Did you explain to them what they had missed? Were you fully aware of the event or did you misinterpret the significance? Our world has shrunk over the past three decades.Continue reading “Dig Deeper”
God’s Purpose for You
Yesterday, I mentioned God’s amazing grace. God shows us prevenient grace, meaning before we accept Jesus as our Lord and Savior. But why does God show us grace? Does he have a purpose for us? Are we willing to accept his purpose for our lives? Accepting God’s grace does not come with conditions. Yet, itContinue reading “God’s Purpose for You”
See God’s Glory
Have you witnessed God’s glory recently? Have you seen the beauty in the rising of the sun? Have you taken sat to watch the squirrels chase one another around a tree? Have you experienced God working in your life? When will you slow down to recognize God’s creation? Our culture has become one of busyness.Continue reading “See God’s Glory”
Marty Pressey 