MOTIVATE People often talk about creating a “bucket list”: activities they want to experience before they “kick the bucket” and leave this world. This may or not be a good practice in sharing dreams and setting goals, because the Christian will live forever. Therefore, our bucket list should revolve around matters that will count for…
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Resilience & Integrity (Genesis 38-39)
MOTIVATE The life of a Christian is not a paved pathway or a straight street to heaven. Recently, I drove with my daughter to TN on a college scholarship weekend. The main interstates (95/66/81/40) are basically straight shots – busy but straight. But once you exit the interstate and get on those rural routes in…
Resilience & Belonging (Genesis 37)
MOTIVATE New Orleans is one of our nations prominent cities. Recently a terrorist attack occurred there with a truck driving through a crowded street of pedestrians that killed 15 people, injured several others, and caused a national uproar. Yet, days after events transpired showing the city’s culture and mindset:[1] A traditional brass-band parade down Bourbon…
Remember Jesus (1 Corinthians 11:17-34)
MOTIVATE Table Manners from previous centuries[1] Some people put their hands in the dishes the moment they have sat down. [Don’t.] [Only] Wolves do that. Do not keep your knife always in hand, as village people do, but take it only when you need it. Do not put back on your plate what has been in…