Given July 17, 2007We live in a world with troubles, don’t we? Every day, news stories chronicle trouble somewhere and even if it’s not too bad, it’s still something we may have concern over. But that’s just the way it is. Jesus said, “In this world you will have trouble….
Category: confidence
Optimist or Pessimist
Given June 25, 2007I heard a story on this day about a fisherman who took a skillet with him on a fishing trip. He was planning on catching some fish. He was optimistic. Probably, he had caught fish before and believed he would again. The kingdom of God works that…
Truth or Fact?
Given January 13, 2007We’ve all heard the expression, “Tell it like it is”, and that’s supposed to be a good thing. Tell the truth, don’t sugar-coat it, be honest. Well, let’s look at what is truth and what is fact. Christians believe, or we should believe, that the Words of…
I Doubt It
Given November 7, 2006Have you ever met a person who was negative? Boy, I have! They complain about everything, speak gloom & doom, and find fault in the best of situations. “Hey, is it going to be a good day?” – “I doubt it.” “Are you going to get that…
Walk This Way
Given May 2, 2007God has provided a way for each of us. I wrote about this recently relating to some erroneous advice I’d given my boys about their future and recently God showed me another way to look at it. Isaiah 30:21 says, “Whether you turn to the right or…