I like a good challenge. It gets my mind working and my blood pumping. I wake up with purpose in the morning, and it is easier to focus. When I don’t have something that is challenging the opposite can be true. Sometimes I am like Caleb, and I ask God “Give me a challenge.” Joshua…
Read MoreHave you ever got to a point in your work where you asked yourself “What are you working for?” Let’s face it; work can only be so exciting. There will be days where you want to quit and go and do something else. Don’t do you work for the paycheck. Work for eternal purposes. John…
Read MoreIn 1987 REM released the song “Its the End of the World as We Know It.” It’s a song about how the world was falling apart but they felt fine. You will hear many people predict that the world is coming to an end, it is usually because of politics. In reality, not much changes…
Read MoreEverybody is looking for a fountain of youth. Something that will transform their lives and make them feel younger. Take this pill or eat this diet and it will take years off of your life. None of it works, and soon we are off chasing another fad. Jesus offers us a fountain of life that…
Read MoreJesus did not come into the world to judge the people but to save them from an eternity of suffering. He didn’t bring condemnation but instead good news that can change our lives. He is a light in a very dark world. Forgiveness is extended to all of those who believe he is the Son…
Read More Anytime you see a Head of State like a president or prime minister you inevitably see their security detail right behind. What you don’t see is the small army of people working behind the scenes to make sure they are safe. Did you know that you have your own security detail? You are being…
Read MoreHave you ever heard an eyewitness tell an unbelievable story that with their own eyes? You sit there captivated as they recount everything that happened. The fact that they saw it with own eyes makes it so believable. The Apostle John wrote his Gospel as an eyewitness. He tells us that he saw Jesus with…
Read MoreSome people won’t believe anything unless they see it with their own eyes. It is as if their judgment is final and it’s not true unless they say it is. I understand there is a lot of fake stuff out there, but some people will never be convinced unless they see it. The disciples had…
Read MoreHave you ever wanted to repay someone for a kind act they did for you? You want to do something special to tell them how much you were touched. David expresses the same feelings toward God. He asks the question of “How can you repay the Lord?” Psalms 116:12-14 “How can I repay the Lord…
Read MoreGod’s provision for our needs happens in so many ways. For forty years the Israelites ate manna every morning. They would wake up, and it would be on the ground outside of camp. It was good for that day and that day only. When they got into the promised land, the manna stopped because they…
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