My friend Clint Hurdle sent this to me several days ago: The Visiting Pastor This is a story of a visiting pastor who attended a men’s breakfast in the middle of a rural farming area of the country. The group had asked an older farmer, decked out in bib overalls, to say grace for the […]

We are all a work in progress; we are cracked vessels. “Anger is an acid that can do more harm to the vessel in which it is stored than to anything on which it is poured.” (Mark Twain) “Do not be quickly provoked in your spirit, for anger resides in the lap of fools.” ‭‭(Ecclesiastes‬ […]

My plan for having a good day: Be thankful Be prayerful Read God’s Word Do something for someone without them knowing about it Encourage someone Don’t watch cable news Read a good book “This is a wonderful day, I have never seen this one before.” (Maya Angelou) “The Lord bless you and keep you; the […]

David was obviously a great man of faith. Even so, there were times in his adventurous life that he experienced anger, succumbed to temptation, had fear and even panicked. On one occasion of fear and panic his own son, Absalom, was trying to hunt him down to kill him. David turned his panic to praise […]

“It is only with gratitude that life becomes rich!”  (Dietrich Bonhoeffer) “Give thanks to the Lord, for he is good;
    his love endures forever.” (Psalm 118:1) Join in today’s Virtual Mound Visit at 11am EST via ZOOM rmd.me/wUwiCIGJFhS Or audio only call: 301-715-8592 ID: 213 855 0483 Keith Madison SCORE International

“Commit your work to the Lord, and your plans will be established.” (Proverbs 16:3) Do this daily and someday, when you are old, you will look back and be in awe of how God orchestrated your life. It’s not about “me.” Keith Madison SCORE International

“Attitude is a choice. Happiness is a choice. Optimism is a choice. Kindness is a choice. Giving is a choice. Respect is a choice. Whatever choice you make makes you. Choose wisely.” (Bennett) “But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, self-control. Against such there is no law.” […]

When I take the time in the morning to ask God to guide my steps and to give me wisdom for each decision that I make….my day goes much better. I have more energy, more peace and at the end of day I look back and see that more has been accomplished. God wants to […]

“Gratitude flushes the self-pity out of our systems.” (Max Lucado) “Give thanks in all circumstances; for this is God’s will for you in Christ Jesus.” ‭‭(1 Thessalonians‬ ‭5:18 ***It’s Virtual Mound Visit Day! Hope to see you at 11:00 EST ⬇️⬇️⬇️ Hope you can join today’s Virtual Mound Visit at 11am EST via ZOOM rmd.me/b4Rat1pGEpP […]

What we say to family, friends, co-workers and on social media reveal much about us. Jesus said… “A good man brings good things out of the good stored up in his heart, and an evil man brings evil things out of the evil stored up in his heart. For the mouth speaks what the heart […]