How is your praising? Do you sing praises to God on a daily basis? Or do you mope around depressed? Do you give God the glory for your accomplishments? Or do you snag all the honor for yourself? Do you return God’s love? Or do you forget he loves you? In all our busyness, weContinue reading “Balance of Life”
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Sing for Victory
Do you like music? Do you like to dance? Does music move you in ways nothing else can? Does it bring about an emotional response? Does it lift you above the fray? Does it allow you to soar with the eagles, if only for a little while? Do you view music as worship? Many ofContinue reading “Sing for Victory”
Honor One Another
Do you like competing in contests? What kinds of contests do you like? What kinds are you good at? Are you better at physical or sporting contests? Are you better at educational or memory contests? Have you thought about competing to be more like Jesus? We like to compete. There are hotdog eating contests, spellingContinue reading “Honor One Another”
Meditation
Do you meditate regularly? Do you meditate at all? What does meditation mean to you? Do you think of meditation as something foreign or something only monks do? Do you know that meditation can be just a few minutes? Do you know it can be a frame of mind? I once thought of meditation asContinue reading “Meditation”
Praise the King
Do you seek out praise? Is it a motivator for you? Do you prefer to give praise to others? Is praise something you struggle with, whether for you or for others? How do you praise the King—Jesus? Accepting praise from others can be challenging and we can feel embarrassed by it. Praising others can alsoContinue reading “Praise the King”
Pray In Secret
How often do you pray? Where do you pray? Do you pray publicly? Is your praying always done in private? Does it make a difference how or when you pray? Have you wrestled with these questions? Do you know Jesus tells how we should pray? I know many people who feel awkward praying, especially ifContinue reading “Pray In Secret”
Anticipation Satisfied
Have you ever had to wait for something? Was the anticipation agonizing? Were you waiting for something you were promised? When the time finally came, were you overjoyed when it arrived? Will you be overjoyed when Christ returns? We have all waited for something. It may have been a Christmas present we had asked for.Continue reading “Anticipation Satisfied”
God’s Favor
Have you sought someone’s favor? Do you work to get on someone’s good side? Would you like to have someone leave you a handsome inheritance? Do you long for peace in your life? Where have you looked for peace? There are times in which we long to be on the good side of someone. ItContinue reading “God’s Favor”
Going Up to God’s Mountain
Have you ever gone up onto a mountain? Have you gone up to spend time worshiping God? Do you feel as though you are going up when you praise, sing to, and pray to God? We sometimes talk of having a “mountain top experience.” We usually mean we felt extremely good, happy, or joyous. SomethingContinue reading “Going Up to God’s Mountain”
Give Thanks
What are you thankful for? Have you spent any length of time thinking about it? Or have you taken for granted all who are in your life and all you have? Where do you believe all your blessings came from? As we begin this week, many are preparing for the Thanksgiving holiday. Frozen turkeys areContinue reading “Give Thanks”