Today’s ONE THING: The Three Requirements of Success (1/3)
Hebrews 11:1,3 (NKJV) Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen. By faith we understand that the worlds were framed by the word of God, so that the things which...
View ArticleCut out the bull…
The words of Chuck Swindoll highlight well the topic I want to brief you on today: “There are a lot of different types of sermons. There’s the expository sermon, the topical sermon and then there is...
View ArticleScrap those plans…
Psalm 33:10-11 (NKJV) The Lord brings the counsel of the nations to nothing; He makes the plans of the peoples of no effect. 11 The counsel of the Lord stands forever, the plans of His heart to all...
View ArticleThe thing that matters
Acts 24:16 (NKJV) I myself always strive to have a conscience without offense toward God and men. Something matters to you. I’m not taking about a minor hunger pain that reminds you that it is lunch...
View ArticleWhat are you passionate about?
The fact is: Your vision is your picture of the future that produces passion in you. The good news (or bad news) is: What you’re passionate about reveals your vision. Question: What are you passionate...
View ArticleThe Vision must be recaptured
1 Timothy 1:18 (NKJV) This charge I commit to you, son Timothy, according to the prophecies previously made concerning you, that by them you may wage the good warfare, The Vision must be recaptured....
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It is reported that then the great missionary to Africa, David Livingstone volunteered as a missionary with the London Missionary Society, they asked him where he wanted to go. He replied, “Anywhere,...
View ArticleTelling it how it is
There’s no special merit in “telling it like it is.” Anybody can be a critic. Why not stretch yourself and “tell it how it could be.” Speak faith, hope, and vision. Declare God-honoring destinies....
View ArticleWhat do you see?
A question I ask frequently is, “What do you see?” I’ve learned that it doesn’t matter what I see for someone; until they see it for themselves I can cajoled them, encourage them, and try to...
View ArticleDon't know what you're doing?
The question is not, “Do you know what you’re doing?” The question must always be, “Am I heading in the right direction?” Don’t let the great ones fool you. If they’re honest they’ll admit that much...
View ArticleAre you going somewhere?
Great news! Looks like things are beginning to open back up a bit. However, before you get back to moving so fast through life that you barely have time to think, remember… There’s a huge difference...
View ArticleThe Boss asks, “What are you supposed to be doing?
Reflection question: What am I supposed to be doing? The ONE THING for today: Action is required of me; “the King’s business requires haste.” However, busyness is not the goal; fulfilling my mission...
View ArticleOld Souls & Young Souls
Recently I ran across a poem that grabbed me… When I can no more stir my soul to move,And life is but the ashes of a fire;When I can but remember that my heartOnce used to live and love, long and...
View ArticleMostly memories or mostly moving forward?
“One must be something to be able to do something.” _Johann Wolfgang von Goethe ***** Do not be one of those people who are mostly memories. You know the type… When describing themselves they refer to...
View ArticleTreadmill Excellence
A few weeks ago Sonja and I were privileged to worship at the BigLife Church in Rapid City, SD which is led by Pastor Jeff/Katie Bowman. Pastor Jeff is an excellent communicator and to assist the...
View ArticleIslands Don’t Float
If I had to live on a desert island, and somebody gave me a chicken, there’s no way I’d kill it – I’d call it Henry and make it my friend. __Anita Dobson ***** G.K. Chesterton was once asked what the...
View ArticleLet’s Talk About Money
Then the Lord spoke to Moses, saying: “Speak to the children of Israel, that they bring Me an offering.” (Exodus 25:1-2) Let’s talk about money, God does, Exodus 25:1. God’s people want to give but...
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