He sat by the side of the road as he had done for as long as he could remember, wrapped in an old worn cloak to protect him from the …
Why Men Need the Sabbath
Some men are great mechanics. They know vehicles and what needs to be done for them to function at their best. These men are like magicians; overalls are their robes, …
Align Your Desires
Bible Passage: “Jesus gave them this answer: ‘Very truly I tell you, the Son can do nothing by Himself; He can do only what He sees His Father doing, because whatever …
Seek Filling from the Source
Bible Passage: “I know what it is to be in need, and I know what it is to have plenty. I have learned the secret of being content in any …
Find Your Groove
Bible Passage: “Then, because so many people were coming and going that (the disciples) did not even have a chance to eat, he said to them, ‘Come with me by yourselves to …
Go Against the Flow
Bible Passage: “For whoever wants to save their life will lose it, but whoever loses their life for me and for the Gospel will save it.” (Mark 8:35 NIV) Scripture Reading: Mark 10:28-31 Jesus was an “opposites” kind of …
Give Yourself Away
Bible Passage: “Give, and it will be given to you. A good measure, pressed down, shaken together and running over, will be poured into your lap. For with the measure you use, it will be measured to you.” (Luke 6:38 NIV) Scripture Reading: Philippians …
Foster Thanksgiving
Bible Passage: “Give thanks in all circumstances; for this is God’s will for you in Christ Jesus.” (1 Thessalonians 5:18 NIV) Scripture Reading: Acts 16:16-40 I was recently penalized for something I …
Contentment For the Win
Bible Passage: “But godliness with contentment is great gain.” (1 Timothy 6:6 NIV) Scripture Reading: 1 Timothy 6:6-11 When I was thirteen or fourteen, I wanted a Winchester Lever Action .22 …
Jesus’ Master Strategy for Success
The sun crested the eastern horizon, setting the clouds aflame with magnificent shades of tangerine and citron. A warm breeze blew off the western sea, promising a hot day to …