Habakkuk 2 : 1–3 NKJV: (1) “I will stand my watch And set myself on the rampart, And watch to see what He will say to me, And what I will answer when I am corrected. The Just Live by Faith (2) Then the Lord answered me and said: Write the vision And make it … Continue reading
“This is the beverage of the friends of God.” In Praise of Coffee Arabic Poem 1511 A. D. When you drink your morning cup of coffee tomorrow, say thanks to the pope who made it all possible. A coffee craze first gripped the world about six hundred years ago in the Middle East. Some of … Continue reading
“No summary of the prophets would be complete apart from one last message: Their loud insistence that the world would not end in “universal final defeat, but in joy.” Always, the prophets of the Old Testament got around to a word of hope. Their voices soar like songbirds’ when the prophets turn at last to … Continue reading
All of the Really Great Leaders in Life Clear Their Minds of “Can’t” (11) “Not that I speak in regard to need, for I have learned that in whatever state I am, to be content: (12) I know how to be abased, and I know how to abound. Everywhere and in all things I have … Continue reading
“The thief does not come except to steal, and to kill, and to destroy. I have come that they may have life, and that they may have it more abundantly.” John 10 : 10 NKJV Believers are people,…regular, normal people just like everyone else. Faith is the mark of normality. Faith filled people are happy, … Continue reading
I received an E-mail from a Christian Believer whom I had never met, but who was good friends with another friend of mine. What was said in that E-mail was just too good to pass up. Permit me to share the correspondence with you in hopes that it will touch and bless your heart as … Continue reading
Letting Go. Turning Loose. Releasing the Squeeze. Most people, when entering into a leadership role of other people, particularly when working in an organization of volunteers,…make the major mistake of smothering their followers with demands, orders, expectations, and training rather than leading those followers by loving them and helping them as they grow at their … Continue reading
Children are truly a Gift from God There are two most important words for a success oriented individual to live their life by,…to conduct themselves with,…and to control their personal actions and activities. These two words are gratefulness and thankfulness. Without knowing about them and using them in all of your life experiences, you will … Continue reading
“A friend of mine named Virginia Stem Owens assigned the Sermon on the Mount (See Matthew 5) to her composition class at Texas A & M University asking the students to write a short essay about the content. She had expected them to have a basic respect for the text, since the Bible Belt extends … Continue reading
I know people who, week in and week out, bust their backs working long and hard many extra hours every day and who accomplish nothing more than working themselves half to death for little or nothing. Oh,…by that I mean that they work very long, hard, and arduous hours almost each and every day…but in … Continue reading
