God’s Word the Bible, is our lighthouse. Historically lighthouses were created to help show the way and to warn of dangerous areas during a ships journey. The comforting light from a lighthouse helped sailors navigate calm and rough seas to help get them safely to their desired location. This allowed them to accomplish their mission. … Read more
Each and everyone of us start from the same beginning. We all experience growth as we develop mentally and physically. We learn to crawl before we learn to walk or run. Individuals interested in becoming a doctor, must obtain a medical education. They cannot just show up at a hospital ready to work. The Benefits … Read more
In life we may feel we have failed over and over. Or we may have experienced loss in so many ways we do not know how we will ever be at peace, prosperous and happy. However God is always available to help us change our lives, provide restoration and peace because nothing is impossible to … Read more
I was cleaning my iPad screen and applying a bit of pressure to help it be really shiny and clean. Holy Spirit said to me that I do not need to press so hard. It is the cloth that does the work, not the pressure. Jesus is the cloth. We receive salvation through Him, not … Read more
We sometimes believe that what we contribute in life is not as important as someone else’s contrtibutions based on fame, fortune or vocation. We act as if what we contribute must be compared to someone else to verify our worth. That has nothing to do with it. Even though the type of picture on our … Read more
There is a plethora of opportunities to serve people and the community in the church. Sometimes in the desire to meet the needs of our communites, churches groups embark on programs and events that their teams are not quite ready to operate. If teams and or leaders are not equipped to launch, lead or work … Read more
Have you ever been busy doing something and the phone was ringing and you did not hear it at first because you were so focused on what you were doing? Then when you realized the phone was ringing and went to answer it the person had disconnected the call and you decided to call them … Read more
Far too many times to count I have wanted a situation to change or I decided to do something and it did not work. Then I tried something else which also did not work. After repeated attempts I thought, well I have done everything I could think of. I guess the only thing left to … Read more
As believers we have personal power and that power is self-discipline. Christians without discipline lack personal power. Jesus fasted for 40 days and nights, disciplining His flesh. How Do We Build Our Personal Power? There are ways that we can build up our self-discipline. Read His Word, meditate on His Word and act on His … Read more
I heard a Pastor once say that “Nobody gets by with anything, sin has it’s own penalty.” This is one of the reasons we should be praying for ourselves and others. Sometimes when we have been hurt physically, emotionally or mentally, we become so focused on looking back at the issues, we forget to pray. … Read more
