Romans 6:11 – Be ALIVE TO GOD, alert to Him, through Jesus Christ our Lord!
We have not been left to fight the battle with no weapons. God has given us what we need in order to stand firm and fight any onslaught that may come against us. 2 Corinthians 10:3-5 ‘For though we live in the world, we do not wage war as the world does. The weapons we fight…
LET’S GET REAL! What is it that motivates you? There are so many things that act as motivating forces of life. Here are just a few: beauty, health, money, power, influence, position, success, title, materialism, control and approval. Let’s take a look at what the Bible says: Ecclesiastes 4:4 Then I observed that most people…
Nothing in life is sure. Everything can change and constant change is what we have to adjust ourselves to. But there are certain things that can be trusted completely. The market may go up and down, governments may come and go and we can still trust God completely. God is the one sure thing in life even though we…
In some area or another we all need help. Regardless if it was one of the great men and women of the Bible or the apostles of Jesus, or you and me today, we need God’s help. We may think we can do it on our own, but sooner or later we will realize that we cannot…
We serve a great and wonderful God. We will never fully understand God. He is so great that He goes beyond understanding. Yet in all His greatness He is interested in each one of us. God is interested in every detail of our lives. We have reason to be thankful. Have you expressed your thankfulness to God today?…
Have confidence, trust and belief in God. When things go rough our confidence in God is undermined. But daily we need to hold onto our belief in God. If God has said He will never leave us not forsake us – then let’s believe the He will do just that. Jeremiah 29:11 For I know the…
The importance of having a forward approach. The rear view mirror way of life. Our focus must be on what lies ahead. Isaiah 43:18-19 Forget the former things; do not dwell on the past. See, I am doing a new thing! Now it springs up; do you not perceive it: I am making a way in…
1 Peter 1:13 Therefore gird up the loins of your mind, be sober Colossians 3:2 Let heaven fill your thoughts; don’t spend your time worrying about things down here. (set your mind on things above). Philippians 4:8 Finally, brothers, whatever is true, whatever is noble, whatever is right, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is admirable –…
Constant change is here to stay. It is the one sure thing in life. Blessed are the flexible for they will not be broken. I once real the following quote: ‘A mind once stretched by a new idea, never regains its original proportions.’ We are designed to change. Be ready – life is a series…
Go for it! Life calls for courage. (eg going to school / new job for the first time) Joshua as a biblical example: Joshua 1:6 Be strong (confident) and of good courage. Joshua 1:7 Only you be strong and very courageous. Joshua 1:9 Have not I commanded you? Be strong, vigorous and very courageous. Be not afraid, neither…