Composure When Criticized

Have you experienced criticism? Have you been unduly criticized for doing something you knew to be right? How did you feel? Were you able to defend yourself? Were you able to convince those who criticized you that you were right in doing what you did? Being criticized by others can make us feel small, inadequate,Continue reading “Composure When Criticized”

Send Me

Are you willing to answer the call from God? Are you willing to be his messenger, to go where he has called you? Are you willing to speak of his truth and tell others the gospel of Jesus Christ? Will you show God’s love, grace, and mercy to others? Willingness. We wrestle with it moreContinue reading “Send Me”

Gospel Truth

Are there people in your life who you care deeply about? Do you care enough to tell them the truth even if you know it will be tough? Do you care enough to tell them the truth with love? Is the truth you tell them the truth of the gospel? We all have people inContinue reading “Gospel Truth”

Go and Proclaim

Where do you go on a regular basis? Are you willing to go somewhere different? What do you proclaim? Do you proclaim it wherever you go? Do you have good news you should proclaim? We are all called. We are all sent. We are to go into the world, meaning everywhere we go, to proclaimContinue reading “Go and Proclaim”

Eyes Opened

Are you blind to certain things? Do you miss out because you do not notice them? What does it mean to you to have your eyes opened? Is it like turning on a light switch in a dark room? Have you opened your eyes to who Jesus is? Do you see Him for all thatContinue reading “Eyes Opened”

Forfeiting All

What are you willing to give up? Would you give up your job? Would you give up your house? Would you give up your car? Would you give up all you own? What if giving it all up was required to spend eternity for God? Most of the world is not looking to give upContinue reading “Forfeiting All”

Sacrificing for God

Do you sacrifice yourself for others? Are you willing to give up your preferences in order to serve someone else? Have you given a pat on a back to someone who needed it? Do you understand what it means to sacrifice for God? Most of us are willing to occasionally give up a preference weContinue reading “Sacrificing for God”