The reality of money sinks in when we begin earning and spending our own money. We tend to appreciate what we earn more than the things that are handed to us. The introduction of credit was the beginning of the lie. Using credit helps us to feel a sense of…
Ephesians 4:26 – “In your anger do not sin: Do not let the sun go down while you are still angry” Something has been raging inside humans since the beginning of time and it’s a destructive emotion called anger. It’s the root cause of the destruction of the first family….
Every day I put on socks and shoes and go to work. We have the choice to put on shoes of peace or we can put on rainy Monday shoes. I encourage you to choose Peace shoes. For Shoes, Put On The Peace That Comes From The Good News So…
What is your assignment in life? What is your mission? Everyone has one. The purpose of life is to live a LIFE OF PURPOSE, right? How can you transfer your dream and passion into reality? These are questions we should be asking ourselves on a regular basis. The little voice…
Just because we can’t see that cop over the hill doesn’t mean we won’t be getting ticket when he catches us speeding. Just because we keep getting away with something doesn’t mean we won’t get caught. Just because we can’t “see” God doesn’t mean he’s not watching. It can be…
When I was growing up, we lived in a little house in south county, Saint Louis. We were poor. Our bologna didn’t have a first name and we didn’t have Cheerios, we had O’s. Well, this kid named Johnny lived down the street. His Dad, who was welder, built Johnny…
Some people go through life wondering why nothing is changing. They can’t figure out why they aren’t having any success or why they keep failing at a particular activity. In order to experience change, we need to be AWARE of the need for change in our life. We cannot keep…
Joseph went through some hard times but ended up on the throne of power. Ten years later his family had provision because he had vision. We have to remember that other people’s dreams are tied to our dream. We can’t spend our life rehearsing what could have happened and what…
When I was a kid, I had a vivid imagination. In the backyard, I would close my eyes and run my little trucks through the dirt and they became REAL to me. Then I could flip the switch and come right back to reality. Great things begin in your imagination…
When we are younger, we tend to throw fits and come unglued over the smallest things. We make decisions based on our emotions. These characteristics reflect immaturity. When we get older, we can’t keep making decisions like that otherwise we will be making wrong, emotionally charged decisions. Tired, Illogical Thinking…
FOCUS! As I develop sermon messages, I am may be interrupted by people but I may also interrupted by my thoughts. My inner me will bring up a situation that happened yesterday instead of allowing me to FOCUS. If we want success, if we want to move forward, we have…
Why do we feel guilty that we can’t make everyone happy? It’s the flesh. If we keep doing it our way, it’s we are going to kill ourselves. God wants us to be sustainable to do what he has called us to do. He wants to do it with us….
