No, I don’t mean today. I mean everyday! When you say goodnight to a day gone by it’s a day that will never happen again. Like today and the next day, each day is Continue reading “Just Have a GREAT Day!”
Tag: Bible
God is Love
I didn’t say it; John did. God is love (1 John 4:8). Three simple little words that tell everything we need to know about God. And when you add Jesus’ command to us Continue reading “God is Love”
Do You Live the Word or Leave It on the Page?
In one of those WWJD moments, ask yourself if Jesus lived the Word or left it on the scripture page. Pretty easy answer because Jesus was the living Word of God. He lived what he preached. Now, ask yourself Continue reading “Do You Live the Word or Leave It on the Page?”
Doubling Down on Jesus and the Real Secrets to Life in 2013
We have this fascination of resolving to be different in the New Year ahead. We all look for the New Year to bring some new resolve to make our lives better on January 1st and beyond. I offer you my thoughts on doubling down on the Continue reading “Doubling Down on Jesus and the Real Secrets to Life in 2013”
Was Jesus Talking to the Wall?
Jesus was facing a death where he would take the sins of the world on shoulders nailed to a cross. Right before, he left us with one simple, very Continue reading “Was Jesus Talking to the Wall?”
How Do You Describe God in One Word?
Think. What’s the one word that fully describes God. All-powerful? Infinite? Everything?
Love. As John says, “God is Love.” (1 John 4:16) God is all-powerful, infinite, and everything in one being. But the essence of God is love. It’s that simple.
As John goes on to say in 4:16, “Those who abide in love abide in God, and God abides in them.” And remember what Jesus said before his death for us, “This is my commandment, that you love one another as I have loved you.” (John 15:12)
Love. Just a simple, but powerfully infinite thought for the day. Enjoy!
Do you have the patience of God?
I’ll answer for myself—No! In fact, right now I don’t have the patience of Job or anyone else for that matter. In fact, I think that I have lost all sense of patience. I have absolutely no patience lately with Continue reading “Do you have the patience of God?”
What is Jesus thinking?
I recently met a guy wearing one of those “WWJD” wrist bands that were all the rage years ago. It made me think not “What Would Jesus Do?” but what is he thinking about Continue reading “What is Jesus thinking?”
Rules for reading the Bible? Here are two…
Rule #1 is that you can’t speed read the Bible. It is designed for contemplation and reflection. You need to let the words sink in, in both your mind and heart. Don’t keep the words you read on the outside. Bring them into you.
Rule #2 is Continue reading “Rules for reading the Bible? Here are two…”
Would you like a handbook on life?
Well, that is exactly what God has given us in the Bible.
Many people have a Bible but very few people use it to reflect on their lives, much less simply read it on occasion. Reading the Bible on a regular basis will change your life forever. Any questions you have about life will be answered. All you have to do is Continue reading “Would you like a handbook on life?”
The Real Secrets to Life™ 