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August 24, 2018

Recovering Email Addict

I went cold turkey. May, 2017, I turned off my work email on my phone the day I left for vacation and I have not turned it back on since. It does help that my executive assistant Patti checks my email when I am out of the office and texts or calls me about any [...]

August 22, 2018

A Sad Heart

Sadness can creep in like termites and over time erode the foundation of our joy. Or sadness can attack like a bandit and steal our gladness.

August 20, 2018

Eradication of Gospel Poverty

My friend Bill mentioned to our book club recently his passion and calling from Christ to eradicate Gospel poverty. As he unpacked these jarring words, Jesus touched my heart with a reminder that all followers of His must make this our utmost burden.

August 19, 2018

Untrustworthiness of Money

My biggest temptation may be to trust in money more than I trust in my Master Jesus. Cash is constantly bidding for my allegiance over my commitment to Christ.

August 18, 2018

How to Work Together

What does it mean to be fitly joined together? Like a hand in a well-fit glove, there is a comfort and ease of use. When people are in their proper positions and understand their roles, there is not a lot of inefficiency.

August 17, 2018

Jesus Led With Courage

Jesus was not afraid to challenge the hypocrisy of the religious leaders who should have known better. Jesus led by looking at the heart of leaders and calling out those who said they loved God, but whose behavior confirmed that they really loved themselves more than anyone else.

August 15, 2018

An Honest Reality Check

Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – August 15, 2018 Paul, a servant of God and an apostle of Jesus Christ to further the faith of God’s elect and their knowledge of the truth that leads to godliness—in the hope of eternal life, which God, who does not lie, promised before the beginning of [...]

August 13, 2018

Sacred Smells Soothe The Soul

Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – August 13, 2018 I am a rose of Sharon, a lily of the valleys. Song of Songs 2:1 One of my goals in life is not to smell like an old man—now hear me out. I don’t mind gracefully growing older, I just want to be properly [...]

August 12, 2018

Passionate Living

Thoughts from daily Bible reading for today – August 12, 2018 For this reason I remind you to fan into flame the gift of God, which is in you through the laying on of my hands. For God did not give us a spirit of timidity, but a spirit of power, of love and of [...]

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