MOTIVATE If you forget your cell phone, you’ll likely feel inconvenienced. If you walk out your door and forget your car keys, you need to return or you won’t get very far. If you forget to turn off the lights of your vehicle, the next day your battery will have died, and you’ll need a…
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Stretched Out (2 Kings 4:8, ff)
MOTIVATE In the late 1860’s life was good for Horatio Spafford and his wife Anna. They had four daughters: Annie, Maggie, Bessie and Tanetta, and one son: Horatio Jr. Horatio Sr. was a successful Chicago lawyer and prominent businessman. He invested a large amount in real estate by the shores of Lake Michigan. They were…
God Fills Empty Vessels (2 Kings 4:1-7)
MOTIVATE Being second is a high rank, but it’s not always satisfying. Second means you’re also the first loser (ouch). But being second means, you’ve accomplished something with there still being room for growth and improvement. In our nation, the office of vice president is the second highest position and first in line of succession….
Fix Our Prayers
“Some people get so entangled in the various dos and don’ts of prayers, so transfixed by the problem of sorting out what is our part and what is God’s part, so bogged down by fretting over whether they, as mere flawed humans, should ask anything of a holy, almighty God or conversely whether there is…