To be hit in the gut physically can knock the wind out of us. Such a blow could also knock us to our knees. However, the same is true when it happens emotionally and that is good reason to be brought to our knees in prayer. There are times when experiences of life are felt in my gut. Those are moments when I am hit in such a way I have felt physically sick to my stomach. … [Read more...] about HIT IN THE GUT!
Prayer
RISE AND SHINE!
Though I might share with others who care about me some of the things with which I might be struggling in life and appreciate the prayers they offer on my behalf, when it is with a spirit of complaining, what does that accomplish? Does it serve to uplift my focus? Does it serve to draw others to want to remain around me? Where does it reveal my focus and trust are … [Read more...] about RISE AND SHINE!
PROVIDENTIAL PARTNERSHIP!
I don’t like to begin a job and not complete it. If I am having to assemble something, I like to make sure I have enough time that day to finish, otherwise I find myself thinking about the parts yet to be assembled through the night when I should be sleeping. When the lawn needs mowing, I don’t like to do the front yard one day and the back the next. When I start, I like to … [Read more...] about PROVIDENTIAL PARTNERSHIP!
A MATTER OF MOMENTS!
A life reality is there are difficulties that are experienced. Jesus was clear with His disciples regarding some of the things they would face (John 15:18; 16:1-4 & 33), and Peter told his readers to not be surprised by fiery trials they would experience. (1 Peter 4:12) What do we do when going through … [Read more...] about A MATTER OF MOMENTS!
FOCUS FACTOR!
Anyone can point out problems; it is energy and thought put into finding solutions that is most beneficial. As this is true in a group environment relative to productivity, it is also true individually when it comes to our mindset for living. … [Read more...] about FOCUS FACTOR!
