We serve a strong God who will never abandon us. At times, when we go through trials and heartbreak we feel alone, but we are not. If we continue to bow to our knees and to look up to Him, He will be there for us. “The Lord is my rock and my fortress …
Faith in Christ, Family, Friends, Food,Freedom and a Ford-F-150. Thankful. God bless you all. “I’m happier when I’m thankful.” Thankful for each of you that I text each morning.
Max Lucado tells the story of a lawyer who won a case for his client. At the celebration dinner the client handed the lawyer a fine wallet made of Moroccan leather. The lawyer said, “I can’t settle for a wallet. My fee is $500.” The client took the wallet back, opened it up and …
It’s incredible and humbling that the Creator of the universe wants to spend time with us. “Here I am! I stand at the door and knock. If anyone hears my voice and opens the door, I will come in and eat with that person, and they with me.” (Revelation 3:20) He doesn’t barge in and …
Coach John Wooden was a great coach and a man of wisdom. One of my favorite Coach Wooden quotes is “be quick, but don’t be in a hurry.” He knew that as a coach this would reduce the number of turnovers for his team. Jesus’ half brother, James, was a great spiritual coach. He …
We all know that a team effort garners more results than an individual effort. Wise King Solomon knew this many centuries ago: “Though one may be overpowered, two can defend themselves. A cord of three strands is not quickly broken.” (Ecclesiastes 4:12). Don’t miss this… Before you start a major initiative, a season or …
As believers, we must never allow our faith in Christ and serving Him cross over to self righteousness or haughtiness. A nose in the air does not reflect the love of Christ. We must remember that any righteousness we have is on loan from Jesus. It’s all about Him. “But when the kindness and …
God’s perception of leadership is much different than man’s. It’s not the person who communicates best, performs best or even the one with the most charisma. God sees a true leader as the one who serves best. “The greatest among you will be your servant. For whoever exalts himself will be humbled, and whoever …
If the inner voice you’re listening to tells you that you’re worthless or you can’t be forgiven, you are listening to the wrong voice. Jesus said this: “The thief comes only to steal and kill and destroy; I have come that they may have life, and have it to the full.” (John 10:10). Satan …
“Every good and perfect gift is from above…” (James 1:17) Several years ago, a very talented played crossed the line between ‘swag’ and arrogance. It affected his effort and our team chemistry. One day during practice I called him over and privately asked him, “who gave you the ability you have?” After a few …