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The Bible says, let the redeemed of the Lord say so. So many people have outward conditions that cause them to think they can’t approach God or proclaim the promises of God as their own. Whatever it is, your situation is not taking God by surprise. He knows about it,…

When we are consistent, there is a miracle that kicks in called faithfulness. The Bible says the faithful person will abound in the blessing. When you stick with the job long enough. When you stick with the relationship long enough. When you stick with the church long enough. Faithful describes…

We need to start overestimating what we can do in a year and underestimate what we can do in ten years. The ten does not matter if we can’t stick with the plan for the one. This choice isn’t something that begins in January. Start now. We know what needs…

Negative thinking will keep you from enjoying life. A negative person expects nothing off a silver platter except tarnish. I was watching television with my daughter a few years ago, and there was a lady on American Idol who didn’t win and during every interview, she was crying, every single…

When we squeeze a tube of toothpaste, we know what is going to come out. The label says toothpaste and we get what we expect. When people are squeezed, we never know what is going to come out. God’s word can be in our head, but it needs to be…

When a balloon is full of hot air it rises, then as it cools it drops back down. Our feelings are similar, much like a roller coaster, yet that’s not how God intended. When a balloon is full of helium, it rises and stays above the situation. It is consistent,…

When we have extended time with friends, family, or loved ones certain “times of intense fellowship” can occur. Those events can steal precious hours and days of our life. How do we take precautions? Are we prepared for the deadly effects of OFFENSE? We need to be prepared because it’s…

Have you gotten any bad news lately like a bad report from the doctor or your money is running low and you don’t know what to do? Do YOU have faith in God’s ability to sustain you? Make a decision, choose now, to stop allowing the circumstances to control you…

There are so many people who are hurting so badly and yet they won’t ask for help. No matter how much a person needs help, they are NOT going to get it until they are willing to ask God and other people to help them. I look back at my…

If we record a Cardinals baseball game, and the Cardinals win, we know who won. As we watch the recording, it’s not like they are winning right now, they already won. People are going to think we’re crazy if we send out tweets or Facebook posts about the game because…

Soldiers don’t just protect and defend, they SAVE lives! They don’t say, “Someone else will do it.” They do it afraid. They stop thinking about themselves, they think about others and the mission at hand. They are real Heroes. Are you afraid to ask someone to come to church or…