It is God Almighty and not ourselves who is in total control of all the events, things, and people of the earth as we know it. It is God’s timing, not our own that always governs and controls the events and seasons. Patience then becomes an absolute requirement in our lives if we are ever … Continue reading
Faith is such an easy word to speak and to say to others that we possess it. It is almost effortless to say we have great faith. To live out our confessed faith, particularly over a great period of time, is quite another matter. Faith is an action word. It is not a passive … Continue reading
Have you ever been given a specific set of instructions from another person to do a certain thing, or directions to go to a certain place, and you weren’t quite sure you could do the thing or could find the place that you were being told to do or to go? Have you ever been … Continue reading
Wouldn’t it be a lot easier to live your life without any hassles if it wasn’t so complicated?…if it didn’t have so many different and difficult people involved in it?…if it didn’t have all those temptations slapping you in the face on an almost daily basis? Sorry folks…it “ain’t” ever going to be that … Continue reading
Have you ever been asked to participate in a sing along gathering, or a small group, or a hastily put together Christmas caroling choir? If so what was your response? Did you accept the invitation and sing,…. or did you, like the vast majority,…make some poor limp-legged excuse…like “I can’t really sing”…and turn down the … Continue reading
History records and testifies to the fact that the men and women who become the Greatest Leaders of the world were at first the Greatest and Best Followers. It is from first being a good and obedient follower that a person can and will learn what to do and how best to do it once … Continue reading
Do you remember your reaction, as a little child, when you were doing,… or had done something,…that you full well knew was really wrong? What did you do when you heard your parents coming to check on you, or call out your name to come to them? You knew you were wrong…you knew that most … Continue reading
Have you ever heard a foolish person open their uncontrolled mouth and utter the statement…. “I will not believe it, until I see it!” We have all been around people like that. The world abounds with them. They are people with two eyes, they indeed have sight, but sadly they have no vision. The late … Continue reading
Parenting can be a really rough thing to do, would you agree? The three most important things in life to teach our young people so that they may live wisely and be productive adults are simply not taught in the public school systems of America. These three critical subjects are as follows: 1. How to … Continue reading
I once sat on a beach in Maui, Hawaii, in the late afternoon, with the famous Pastor Dr. Robert H. Schuller of the Crystal Cathedral in Garden Grove, California. We sipped ice tea and chatted as the waves rolled in and the sun was dipping in the west just above the surf. What a beautiful … Continue reading
