If you love Me, keep my commandments. John 14:15 _________ If you love me you’ll read this blog. Oops! I crossed a line there; sorry about that. Only God has the right to say to someone, “If you love me you will do what I want you to do.” This is true because only God … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: July 2017
I can speak with authority about this…
If you want to know about pizza—I can help you. Honestly, I believe I could eat pizza every day. I can help you with Waffle House, Krispy Kreme donuts, and Quik Trips (QT) too; I’ve got their apps on my phone, I’m serious about this. But here’s what I’m guessing—you really don’t care that much … Continue reading
The Power of Compounding
Albert Einstein was reputed to have declared that “compound interest” is the most powerful force in the universe and the eighth wonder of the world. I’m not sure about that, but the principle of compounding does lead me to the one thing that I’d like for you to reflect on today and that is: The … Continue reading
Do you love Jesus?
John 14:15 (NKJV) If you love Me, keep My commandments. Love and action are connected. If we say we love Jesus but do not do what He asks us to do then our words are empty and meaningless, for love and action always go together. The peril that we face is confusing our love for … Continue reading
Unnecessary failure
“For few things are more ignominious than failing at something that was not worth doing in the first place.” _Os Guinness, The Call, pg. 150 Henry and Richard Blackaby, in their book, Spiritual Leadership, writes: “In 1924, George Leigh Mallory, a British schoolmaster and socialite, determined he would ascend the as-yet unconquered peak of Mount … Continue reading
Kristian Karma
If you love me, keep my commandments. John 14:15 (NKJV) If our obedience unto God is not motivated by love then it becomes self-seeking and manipulative; in reality, we adapt a Christian philosophy of “Karma” (I’ll do what you want me to do but then I’ll be expecting you to do what I want you … Continue reading
Don’t Tweet That!
The one thing that I would like to remind you of today is: “Think trajectory.” What I mean by this is: Stay focused on the direction you’re are heading not the headlines. Let me illustrate with two words: President Trump. Bless his heart, (Being a southern boy, I can say anything I want to now!), … Continue reading
How to W.I.N.
Here’s a template for winning (W.I.N. — What’s Important Now) If it is important today but will not be important tomorrow – do it now! (The opportunity of a lifetime does not last a lifetime) If the deadline is today – deadlines matter to someone. Faithfully coming through for people builds trust and credibility and … Continue reading
