When our little grandson, Preston, came to visit us one summer, he would not swim in the big swimming pool. He would just get in the hot tub and walk around the step that goes all the way around it because he was afraid.He hadn't developed the confidence to get out...
Until we are grateful for what we have, God's not going to bless us with better. Unhappy people always find something to be unhappy about. It all has to do with our decisions, our attitude, and the mentality that we decide to take towards life. People are always...
You have to become intense about your needs and desires. Intense means concentrated in an extreme degree, extreme strength, earnestness, strained, unremitting. I wouldn't call that "casual praying."Intent means engrossed, absorbed, fixed, focused, attentive,...
If you'll notice in Matthew 24, the disciples asked Jesus as He was departing the temple area one morning, "What will be the signs of Your coming and of the end of the world?" And Jesus' reply to the disciples was: ... And then shall many be offended, and shall...
A woman of God excels in the soulish area. What is the soul? The soul is made up of the mind, the will, the emotions and the thinking faculties.Proverbs 31:10 says, "A capable, intelligent, and virtuous woman—who is he who can find her? She is far more precious...
For every ten men in the church, ten are struggling to balance work and family, nine will have children who leave the church, seven will look at pornography, and four will get divorced. Only one has a biblical worldview...those are the statistics I read...
What is prayer? What is the purpose of prayer? How do we pray? Jesus is our example, our role model. Jesus prayed in the temple, in crowds, on the hillsides cluttered with people, in a crowded upper room, and alone on a mountaintop outside of Jerusalem.The...
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