Planning Power

Planning is powerful. Below are some reflections on the value of planning and to encourage prayerful action in life and ministry before the Lord. ◦ Planning glorifies God. Our God is worthy of excellence and effort. We cannot be perfect, but we can progress to become all God desires for our life and resources He…

Constant Change

Though seasons change, God is ever constant and present. The Lord does not sleep or even hit snooze, but is faithfully working in the major and minutiae of our life. Keep looking up. The sun is shining just behind the clouds. “Yours is the day, yours also the night; you have established the heavenly lights…

A Gift From Friends

We all need friends who give A gift Friends who give Affirmation (Hebrews 10:24). Friends who give Acceptance (Romans 15:7). Friends who give Advice (Romans 15:14). Friends who give Assistance (Galatians 6:2). Friends who give Assessment (Romans 12:10). Friends who give Accountability (Ephesians 5:21). Friends who give Admonishment (Colossians 3:16).

Everyday Faith (James 2:1-13)

MOTIVATE It is the job of medical experts to protect our bodies from disease, but God has designed the job the church with His gospel and Scripture to protect our soul from disorder. The Book of James was written for an audience under discouragement and distress and needed to hear how to have a foundation…