Jeremiah 5:1 Roam through the streets of Jerusalem.Look and take note;search in her squares.If you find one person,any who acts justly,who seeks to be faithful,then I will forgive her. The temptation is to think in terms of big numbers. Millions of votes are needed to win the election. Billions of dollar are needed to solve … Continue reading
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If You Ask Me
If you ask me… The truth is, no one is asking me. Washington hasn’t asked me. My governor hasn’t asked me. My mayor hasn’t asked me. The Kremlin hasn’t called. Beijin hasn’t checked in. And neither has the dog catcher, the trashman, my neighbor, or the cat that lives down the street. For that matter, … Continue reading
Your Friend Fear
Living fear-free is virtually impossible to the rational thinking adult. Where did we get the idea that it is a cowardly thing and a bad thing to say, “I am afraid.” I don’t want to get all preachy on you today, but take a moment and use your favorite bible app (www.biblegateway.com is a good … Continue reading
When’s the last time you heard a song about Tuesday?
Originally posted on The ONE THING:
The second day gets?little attention. Think about the work week; everybody has an opinion about Mondays—we even write songs about them. For example the following were all top ten hits: Blue Monday Fats Domino (1956) Monday, Monday The Bee Gees (1966) Monday’s Rain The Mamas and Papas (1966) Monday…
My Top Ten Reading List for Personal Growth
This past Saturday in my weekly minister’s briefing I encouraged everyone to make personal growth a major priority in 2021. Go here to watch my last weekly minister’s briefing. Especially listen to the three R’s of personal growth. I emailed the ministers on my email mailing list a list of my top ten recommendations of … Continue reading
Feelings
…who, being past feeling… (Ephesians 4:19) Some people deny and ignore their feelings, fearful that their feelings will lead them down the wrong path. I get it. If you wait until you feel like doing some things they will never get done, and if you actually do some of the things you feel like doing … Continue reading
It’s been a good year
I have a friend who will often respond to the question, “How are you doing?” with “I’m stressed but blessed!” The first time I heard him say that I must admit I was a little taken aback. It sounded so superficial and shallow. But the more I heard him say it, the more I warmed … Continue reading
Pot bound
Have you ever witnessed a plant that was pot bound? It’s really a sad sight, and what is sadder is the unrealized potential of the plant. Unfortunately, there are a lot of people like that. They’re “pot bound”, trapped in the same old same old with little to no plans to change. Oh, you can … Continue reading
The Most Important Thing to Do Today
You are a busy person, let me cut to the chase… The most important thing for you to do today is the most important thing today. I can hear you say, “What?” But read it again…slowly this time. Did you catch it? Maybe you are one of those think-ahead persons already working on opportunities and … Continue reading