by John | Jun 21, 2023 | Generosity, Journey
“Jesus called his disciples to him and said, “I tell you the truth, this poor widow has given more than all the others who are making contributions.”- Mark 12:43 NLT If we study our checkbooks, we can figure out a great deal about our priorities. We spend money on...
by John | May 24, 2023 | Journey, Leading, Peace
“Guard your heart above all else, for it determines the course of your life”- Proverbs 4:23 NLT This Proverb has always stood out to me and is a powerful reminder to us during these times that we are vulnerable. This vulnerability is a real danger to our peace, joy,...
by John | May 17, 2023 | Journey, Peace
“Then you will experience God’s peace, which exceeds anything we can understand. His peace will guard your hearts and minds as you live in Christ Jesus.”- Philippians 4:7 NLT I came across this story and wanted to share on peace and wanted to share it. Once upon a...
by John | Apr 19, 2023 | Journey, Legacy, Scholarship
“How do you know what your life will be like tomorrow? Your life is like the morning fog—it’s here a little while, then it’s gone.” —James 4:14 NLT I have spent the last few weeks preparing for our scholarship meeting that will meet at the end of April. I have read...
by John | Mar 22, 2023 | Direction, Giving, Journey
“We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give.”—Winston Churchill Most of us typically start our day by checking a communication device to see who might have emailed, posted, or texted. Then, before we handle what’s most important to us, our day...
by John | Mar 8, 2023 | Direction, Journey, Thankfulness
“Jesus Christ is the same yesterday and today and forever.”~Hebrews 13:8 NLT This time of year, I always get frustrated at the weather. One day is 80 degrees, and the next day it’s 40 degrees. One day it’s raining so much you can’t go outside, only to be followed by a...
