Given May 14, 2016 Imagine, if you will, this conversation with God: Us: “Father, I know you love me and want to bless me as your child. Today, I ask you for more income.” God: “Why do you want more income, so you can buy more stuff?” Us: “Oh, I’m…
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What’s Your Dream?
Given February 20, 2016 Do you even have dreams for your life? Do you think you’re too old to dream or too young to think about that? Well, God has dreams for you: “For I know the plans I have for you,” declares the LORD, “plans to prosper you and…
The Lord’s Prayer, Personalized
Given January 14, 2016 I use the Lord’s Prayer as my pattern for prayer each morning and have personalized it to pray for several needs in my life and the lives of others. I was listening to a podcast from Jentzen Franklin recently and he had a guest who had…
Get With the Program
Given January 3, 2016 “And let us run with endurance the race God has set before us.” (Hebrews 12:1C) Here is a thought about God and prayer that came to me recently. God is not a coin-operated machine where you drop in a coin (prayer) to instantly get what you…
Does It Show?
Given October 16, 2015 As we go about our daily lives, people “see” us. They observe our actions, our speech and our demeanor and sometimes form opinions based on what they have seen. So, what do you want people to see? Your relationship with Jesus, does it show? Can people…