“Do not despise these small beginnings, for the LORD rejoices to see the work begin,” (Zechariah 4:10) It’s not the way things work. A kid doesn’t begin their school time in the twelfth grade. An athlete isn’t selected as MVP the first day of practice. A person doesn’t become the…
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The First Step
“As the heavens are higher than the earth, so are my ways higher than your ways and my thoughts than your thoughts.” (Isaiah 55:9) The first step is always a big deal in our lives. Think of a child who has been crawling but then stands up and takes their…
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The Masterpiece
God gave me a thought recently and it made me think: “What were you made for? What is your purpose? Are you fulfilling it?” God says this about you, “Before I formed you in the womb I knew you, before you were born I set you apart;” (Jeremiah 1:5). Each…
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Don’t Stop!
“The Lord makes firm the steps of the one who delights in him; though he may stumble, he will not fall, for the Lord upholds him with his hand.” (Psalm 37:23-24) We live in a culture that punishes mistakes. When we were kids, we often got punished for our disobedience and the mistakes that disobedience brought…
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The Process
“Blessed rather are those who hear the word of God and obey it.” (Luke 11:28) In most of the things we have to do in life, there is a process we must follow: school, sports, business, hobbies and more. God has also given us many “processes” for us to follow…