by John | Mar 15, 2023 | Direction, Legacy, Planning, Thankfulness
“Then God said, “Let the land sprout with vegetation—every sort of seed-bearing plant, and trees that grow seed-bearing fruit. These seeds will then produce the kinds of plants and trees from which they came.” And that is what happened. The land produced...
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 | Nov 16, 2022 | Direction, Leading, Legacy, Planning
(Part Four) “The Kingdom of Heaven is like a treasure that a man discovered hidden in a field. In his excitement, he hid it again and sold everything he owned to get enough money to buy the field. Again, the Kingdom of Heaven is like a merchant on the lookout for...
by John | Nov 10, 2022 | Direction, Generosity, Giving, Legacy, Planning
(Part Three) “18 One day Jesus was alone talking to God. His disciples were there too. He asked them, `Who do people say I am?’ 19 They answered, `Some people say you are John the Baptizer. Others say you are Elijah. And others say that one of the old prophets...
by John | Oct 26, 2022 | Direction, Generosity, Planning
(Part One) “Someone came to Jesus with this question: “Teacher, what good deed must I do to have eternal life?”“Why ask me about what is good?” Jesus replied. “There is only One who is good. But to answer your question—if you want to receive eternal life, keepthe...
