7 For God has not given us a spirit of fear, but of power and of love and of a sound mind. (1 Timothy 1:7 NKJV) I have not always felt up to the task God has set before me. Have you felt that way? Good, then we both understand that we, in...
How Greedy…Ok, How Selfish
26 He covets greedily all day long,But the righteous gives and does not spare. (Proverbs 21:26 NKJV) Think of the things you are greedy with; you time, your talents, your treasure. Mostly we think of greed being a money based thing, but it can reach much further than that. I know...
How Prayer Forms Your Faith
16 Turn Yourself to me, and have mercy on me,For I am [a]desolate and afflicted.17 The troubles of my heart have enlarged;Bring me out of my distresses!18 Look on my affliction and my pain,And forgive all my sins. (Psalm 25:16-18 NKJV) There is always something in this life to concern ourselves with. Whether it...
Loving Your Fate: Amor Fati
33 The lot is cast into the lap,But its every decision is from the Lord. (Proverbs 16:33 NKJV) For most people who have lived a while, there comes a time when we look back and can form regrets about what we did or did not do. However, if you are in the Lord...
In Search of Adequacy
8 Remove falsehood and lies far from me;Give me neither poverty nor riches—Feed me with the food allotted to me; (Proverbs 30:8 NKJV) Rarely do we hear people about people searching for adequacy. No, we want success, power, riches and just more. Rarely do you find someone who says, “I...