Given September 2010 We all have standards by which we live; benchmarks that govern, direct, guide, and limit our actions. The phrase from the 60s, “If it feels good do it.”, actually came from a perversion of a quote that can be traced back to 1904, “Do as thou wilt…
Category: Christian living
Seven Steps To Victory
Given September 14, 2010 There are times in our lives when we get into a battle that, for whatever reason, we emerge unsuccessful. You might say we were defeated. But know this: suffering a defeat does not mean that’s the end of the struggle. Well, that could mean the end…
Stir Up The Gift
Given February 20, 2010 As I made coffee this Saturday morning before my devotion, God gave me one of His revelations. There was the cup of black coffee and as I poured in the light-colored liquid creamer, I noticed I couldn’t see any difference in the color. I realized the…
Who’s In Control?
Given October 21, 2009 Think about it…would you let a thief into your house? Would you let your car run out of gas? Would you let your kids play with a loaded gun? Would you let someone talk you out of your bank account number over the phone? Would you let your…
Back To The Gym
Given August 13, 2009 I am reminded more and more that, if we choose to be, we are in training for whatever God has planned for us. Being a former athletic coach and high school player, I think sometimes in athletic terms. God has a plan for all His creation; “For…