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”
Tag Archives: #thoughtoftheday
Wedding, Funeral, or Neither
What is your preference? Do you prefer a somber, repentant worship service? Do you prefer an upbeat, joyous worship service? Do you prefer a more traditional worship service? Do you prefer a more contemporary worship service? Do you reject one or the other? We see worship services that span the spectrum from the extremely somberContinue reading “Wedding, Funeral, or Neither”
Positive In Jesus
What is your assessment of yourself? How do you view your actions, behavior, attitude? Do you compare yourself to others? Do you compare yourself with the commands of God? Is your assessment low? Is your assessment high? Have you given thanks to God? We make assessments of ourselves quite often, whether we realize it orContinue reading “Positive In Jesus”
Stay With The Herd
How easy it for you to be convinced not to do something good? Does it take a lot of convincing or is it easy to be sidetracked? Do you have an internal conversation about the merits of doing good? Does it come down to what it may cost you? Doing good may cost us something,Continue reading “Stay With The Herd”
Doing What You Don’t Want
Do you sometimes do the things you don’t want to do? Do you not do what you know you should do? Have you lost the battle within when fighting against the sin that haunts you? Do you know you are not alone? Have you turned to the One who can remove it from you? We all doContinue reading “Doing What You Don’t Want”
Giving Blessings
Do you like weddings? Do you like to see the bride dressed in a beautiful gown? Do you like seeking the groom all dressed up and anxiously awaiting his bride? What parts of the ceremony are you favorites? What do you remember of your wedding? Weddings can be very beautiful. We see the bride lookingContinue reading “Giving Blessings”
Welcome
What does it mean to be welcome? Who do you welcome into your home? Are you welcome everywhere you go? Is the church a welcoming place for visitors? How can we be more welcoming? I’m sure many of us have heard the saying, “So-so has worn out their welcome.” We may have said it ourselves.Continue reading “Welcome”
Rewards
Do you like rewards? Do you participate in shopping rewards programs? Do you have a credit card that gives you rewards for using it? If you had a choice, what types of rewards would you choose? Do you know God provides rewards for those who do his will? Most of us like rewards. Many ofContinue reading “Rewards”
Free in Christ
Are you free or enslaved? Are you sure you know the answer to that question? Do you feel oppressed by the weight of bad decisions? Have you sought to leave them behind? Are you seeking to follow God’s plan? Have you awakened to your freedom from sin? We often are enslaved without knowing it. ThereContinue reading “Free in Christ”
Overcoming Weakness
Do you sometimes feel as though you are being controlled by something else? Do you have sudden urges to do things you know you shouldn’t do? Have you tried to stop yourself and been unable? Have you sought the power of God to overcome them? Living in this world brings many temptations to us. ThoseContinue reading “Overcoming Weakness”
Marty Pressey 