by John | Feb 15, 2023 | Journey, Miscellaneous Posts, Thankfulness
“Give us each day the food we need” -Luke 11:3 NLT We teach our children at an early age the prayer that Jesus taught his disciples. I wonder how many times we pray the Lord’s prayer and never let the words we say pierce our hearts. This prayer is...
by John | Feb 8, 2023 | Generosity, Legacy
“We know what real love is because Jesus gave up his life for us. So we also ought to give up our lives for our brothers and sisters.” -1 John3:16 It’s that time of year again when the stores are filled with red and pink candies, stuffed animals, and heart-shaped...
by John | Feb 1, 2023 | Direction, Generosity, Legacy, Planning
“Then Jesus told this story to some who had great confidence in their own righteousness and scorned everyone else:“Two men went to the Temple to pray. One was a Pharisee, and the other was a despised tax collector. The Pharisee stood by himself and prayed this...
by John | Jan 25, 2023 | Generosity, Giving, Planning, Thankfulness
“And God will generously provide all you need. Then you will always have everything you need and plenty left over to share with others.”~ 2 Corinthians 9:8 One trait that I have observed with individuals and churches that limits their effectiveness is the attitude of...
by John | Jan 18, 2023 | Direction, Journey, Legacy
“So, my dear brothers and sisters, be strong and immovable. Always work enthusiastically for the Lord, for you know that nothing you do for the Lord is ever useless.” ~I Corinthians 15:58 You’re probably painfully familiar with New Year’s resolution statistics,...