Tug of War

2 So he prayed to the Lord, and said, “Ah, Lord, was not this what I said when I was still in my country? Therefore I fled previously to Tarshish; for I know that You are a gracious and merciful God, slow to anger and abundant in lovingkindness, One who relents from doing harm. (Jonah 4:2 NKJV)...

Sunday Reflection: Enough

I am often concerned, especially in business settings, if my light for Christ burns brightly enough. Are the things I am doing truly glorifying Him or am I simply getting the job done? I know that my typical mindset is to get the job done, but I also think about...

Stir it Up

6 Therefore I remind you to stir up the gift of God which is in you through the laying on of my hands. 7 For God has not given us a spirit of fear, but of power and of love and of a sound mind. (1 Timothy 1:6-7 NKJV) In the life of a Christian we...

With All Boldness

29 Now, Lord, look on their threats, and grant to Your servants that with all boldness they may speak Your word, (Acts 4:29 NKJV) Boldness is not something that necessarily comes easily to people. It may be that their personality is more meek, or it could be that they are more introverted....

Storms Bring Focus

30 But when he saw [a]that the wind was boisterous, he was afraid; and beginning to sink he cried out, saying, “Lord, save me!” 31 And immediately Jesus stretched out His hand and caught him, and said to him, “O you of little faith, why did you doubt?” (Matthew 14:30-31 NKJV) We focus on being saved from the storms...