Is there someone you, other than yourself, who you give credit to for your success? Were your parents instrumental setting you up for success? Was there a mentor who was especially valuable to you? Is there someone who you continue to lean on for support or advice? Parents and mentors can play crucial roles inContinue reading “Forgiveness and Grace”
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The Potter
How do you think of your parents? What images come to mind? Were your parents stern disciplinarians? Were they kind and loving? Are your parents the reason for who you are today? Did they see your potential and mold you into the person you could be? We all have different experiences with our parents. Unfortunately,Continue reading “The Potter”
Complete Knowledge
How well do you know people? Are there people in your life you know very well? Are there others who you do not know well at all? Have you ever contemplated the amazing number of people who live on this earth? Have you stopped to think of all the people who live in your town?Continue reading “Complete Knowledge”
Children by Faith
Are you proud to be a child of your parents? Do your parents make a significant difference in who you are? Do you have inherited traits from them? Are there certain behaviors you have because of them? Are there phrases you speak that you have learned from them? Many of us are like our parents.Continue reading “Children by Faith”
Gather
What does it mean to you to meet with people you care about? Do you enjoy family gatherings? Is it a joy to meet with close friends for lunch? Are you willing to make a special trip for a class reunion? How do you feel about meeting for worship? We meet with a variety ofContinue reading “Gather”
Jesus in Us
What does it mean to be in someone? Have you ever heard of someone being in someone else’s head? Have you heard someone say a child has a lot of their mother or father in them? What does it mean if someone had a lot of a mentor in them? Having someone else in yourContinue reading “Jesus in Us”
Be Prepared
Are you prepared? Do you have an answer if someone asks? Will you be able to explain why you have hope? Do you have an explanation within your own mind? Have you ever really thought about why you have hope? We prepare answers for many questions as we go about our lives. Sometimes we areContinue reading “Be Prepared”
Blessed By God
Have you felt God’s arms around you? Do you feel like a child of God? Are you feeling blessed by God today? Will you run and jump into God’s open arms with joy and happiness? Are you willing to accept His blessings for you? We see too much falseness in the world today. It doesn’tContinue reading “Blessed By God”
Honor
Who do you honor? Do you give honor to celebrities? Do you give honor to sports players? Do you honor your parents? Do you honor your children? Do you honor God? Who should you honor? We honor so many people in this world. We often seek honor for ourselves. Don’t think so? Don’t we wantContinue reading “Honor”
Marty Pressey 