Tag: scripture
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He Has What You Need
Let’s dive into the timeless wisdom of a song by The Rolling Stones, “You Can’t Always Get What You Want,” and explore it from a Christian perspective. Life can be a journey full of surprises, and sometimes we find ourselves facing situations where our desires don’t align with God’s plans. In Philippians 4:19, the Apostle…
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Citizens of Two Realms-The Temporal and the Eternal
As we journey through this life, we are constantly reminded that we are citizens of two realms – the temporal and the eternal. Our hearts are drawn to a place beyond this world, a place of indescribable beauty and unending joy: Heaven. Today, let’s delve into the sacred pages of Scripture to gain a glimpse…
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God’s Blueprint for the Family
We can find solace and wisdom in examining God’s design for the family. The pages of Scripture unveil both the beauty and challenges of family life, offering us a glimpse into the tapestry of relationships that God intended. As we journey through the biblical narrative and explore His heart for the family, let us discover…
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Mask and Facades Obscure the Truth about Christ
Let’s delve into a powerful concept that resonates deeply with our journey as Christians: transparency. In a world where masks and facades often obscure the truth, transparency is like a beacon of authenticity that shines forth from the heart. As we explore what transparency means and how it aligns with our Christian calling, let’s uncover…
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Nurturing Trust
“Look at the birds of the air; they do not sow or reap or store away in barns, and yet your heavenly Father feeds them. Are you not much more valuable than they?” – Matthew 6:26 (NIV) I spend 2-3 days a week working out of town, and during those times, I stay overnight at…
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Exceeding Expectations by Going Beyond God’s Call
Ephesians 3:20-21 (NIV) – “Now to him who is able to do immeasurably more than all we ask or imagine, according to his power that is at work within us, to him be glory in the church and in Christ Jesus throughout all generations, for ever and ever! Amen.” As believers, we are called to…
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Embracing the Cost: Freedom to Share the Gospel
Acts 4:18-20 (ESV) – “So they called them and charged them not to speak or teach at all in the name of Jesus. But Peter and John answered them, ‘Whether it is right in the sight of God to listen to you rather than to God, you must judge, for we cannot but speak of…
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Spiritual Investments, Investing in the Eternal
In a world filled with financial endeavors and material pursuits, we often find ourselves diligently investing in various aspects of our lives. We invest in our retirement through 401Ks, in our homes and real estate, in education, and even in the cars we drive. These investments hold value and importance, helping secure our future and…
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Embrace Your Unique Identity
Galatians 6:4-5 (NIV) – “Each one should test their own actions. Then they can take pride in themselves alone, without comparing themselves to someone else, for each one should carry their own load.” During the previous week, Tim and I indulged in a delightful Chinese feast courtesy of Red Bowl. As the meal drew to…
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Embracing God’s Vision: A Pathway to Success
Proverbs 29:18 (NIV) – “Where there is no revelation, people cast off restraint; but blessed is the one who heeds wisdom’s instruction.” In the early months of 2023, I embarked on a journey to attain my business coaching certification. Throughout this process, I have engaged in a diverse array of courses, encompassing a wide spectrum…