Honor Jesus

Who do you respect? Anyone? Do you think you are above everyone else? Do you have a high and mighty attitude? What is your vision of the future? Have you planned out the steps you need to climb to move up the cultural ladder? Are you seeking to undermine someone to make that climb? Respect.Continue reading “Honor Jesus”

A Worthy Goal

Is there something specific you are working for? Have you set a goal to achieve? Have you laid out steps to build on along the way? Have you achieved a goal? Are you proud of your accomplishments? Have you set a goal with regards to becoming more like Jesus? We like to accomplish tasks. WeContinue reading “A Worthy Goal”

No Reason To Brag

Do you brag on your accomplishments? Do you think highly of yourself? Do you tell others what you have done so they also think highly of you? Do you seek to impress others with the things you have done? How much of that do you think impresses God or has an impact on eternity? WeContinue reading “No Reason To Brag”

Keep the Sabbath

Do you work hard? Do you ever take a day off? What does your day off look like? When you take a day off, are you still working, even if only at home? Is your day filled with activity? Have you ever spent a day off simply resting, both body and mind, so that youContinue reading “Keep the Sabbath”

Worship Only God

When you think of idols, what do you think of? Do you think of the television program “American Idol”? Do you think of a childhood idol? Do you have other idols? Are there things that you make idols by how you treat them or because they remind you of something? We like to believe weContinue reading “Worship Only God”

Choose Jesus

Where do you stand? How do you decide which side to choose? Do you decide based on the choices of others? Do you bow to peer pressure? Or is your decision based on truth? Do you seek out truth to base your decision on? Are you willing to change your decision? Deciding what side toContinue reading “Choose Jesus”

Be United

Have you noticed the division across our country? Have you noticed division in your local community? Is there division within your workplace? Is there division within your local church? What will come from all the division? We cannot miss the division we are continually bombarded with in the news. It seems every news story isContinue reading “Be United”

Glory to God

How do you view Jesus? Do you honestly attribute to Him who He claims to be—Son of God, Messiah, and Son of Man? Do you honestly believe He is the Savior of the world? Have you accepted Him as your Lord? If you have not, why not? If you have, do you remind yourself regularly?Continue reading “Glory to God”

Comfort, Love, Sympathy

Where do you find comfort? Where do you find love? Where do you find sympathy? Who do you partner with? Do they all come from the same person? Does it result in you being in community with others? Are you sharing what you have received with others? Comfort can be creature comfort or emotional consoling.Continue reading “Comfort, Love, Sympathy”

Learn from History

Do you like to learn? What are your interests? Do you like history? Is it interesting to you? Do you take notice of mistakes made and learn from them? Do you apply the lessons of history to current decisions? Do you read the Bible to see how God has worked and look for him toContinue reading “Learn from History”