The Wisdom of Always Being Thankful
Did you know that always having a thankful heart is not only good medicine for the soul but commanded of us by God. (1 Thessalonians 5:18) tells us: “in everything
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The Rare Jewel of Christian Contentment
Way back in the 1600’s the well-known Puritan preacher, Jeremiah Burroughs, wrote a classic book on Christian contentment called, The Rare Jewel of Christian Contentment. As I thought about this
God is More Than Able
While all Christians go through various trials on their walk with the Lord not all believers follow the advice of Scripture found in (James 1:2): “My brethren, count it all joy when
Created for Eternity
Before God created the universe time, as a dimension, as we know it, did not exist. But the Scriptures clearly tell us that before God set the time clock for
Just How Do You Measure Greatness?
In the eyes of most, greatness is synonymous with accomplishing major achievements, accumulating large amounts of wealth, and becoming famous. But when we measure greatness in the economy of God
Persecution – True Christians Should Expect It
While no one wants to be persecuted for the beliefs they hold, Christians paradoxically, the more they fall in love with Jesus, and share the “good news’ of the gospel
God’s Calling
Did you know if you are a Christian that God has a very special calling on your life. No matter how young or old you are and no matter your
The Grand Question of Life!
Dwight L. Moody once wrote: “The grand question of life is, Is my name written in heaven?”1 We know from Scripture that Jesus considered this an incredibly important question for
The Danger of Busyness
In (Luke 10:38-42) we read a fascinating account of Martha and Mary and their interacting with Jesus: “As Jesus and his disciples were on their way, he came to a
Preparation for Prayer
Prayer is so simple it’s just talking to God. But before we even pray I would like to share some thoughts that I hope will be helpful to your prayer