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Category Archives: Leadership
Be Strong and Courageous
The world in which we live can be downright scary if you think about it. There are many dangerous things that could bring harm, or even death, to a person. We must be concerned about illnesses, accidents, and natural disasters … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Living, Leadership
Tagged courage, encouragement, fear, God's presence, illustration, Joshua, sermon idea, Word of God
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Like a Fruitful Tree
No one wants to live an unproductive life. We all want to live a life of meaning, making a difference in the lives of those around us. The Bible is filled with exhortations for us to do just that. Jesus … Continue reading
Repentance
Repentance is a word that you don’t hear a lot of these days. One preacher referred to repentance as “the vanishing essential”. The word might be vanishing from our vocabulary, but it is still a major, essential theme in the … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Living, Church, Communion Meditations, Leadership
Tagged godly sorrow, Luke 13, parable of the fig tree, repentance
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An Attitude that Attracts
An executive for Southwest Airlines once pointed out that their company hired attitudes. He explained that they could train people to do the rest. It was the attitude that they looked for first and foremost. Perhaps we should take some … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Living, Church, Leadership
Tagged attitude, humility, illustration, love your enemies, Phil.2:5, Service, unity
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The Prayer of Moses
Some people see the book of Psalms as a prayer book. Others consider it a book of songs. I believe that they are both correct. The Psalms is a collection of prayers that were often put to music and sung … Continue reading
I Am Resolved
I hope it’s not too late to address the subject of New Year’s resolutions. I also hope that if you made any, you have been able to keep them so far! It’s always a good idea to try to improve … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Living, Communion Meditations, Humor, Leadership, Prayer
Tagged 1 Tim.4:15, 1 Tim.4:8, progress, resolutions, self-improvement
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Excuses
When drivers try to explain their automobile accidents, they sure can come up with some amazing excuses. Ann Landers gave these humorous examples from actual insurance reports provided to one insurance company. “A pedestrian hit me and went under my … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Living, Communion Meditations, Humor, Leadership
Tagged Ann Landers, excuses, giving your best, illustration, serving God, worshiping God
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Salt and Light
Remember the old saltshaker prank? Someone would loosen the top of a salt shaker in a restaurant. The next customer would unsuspectingly try to put a little salt on their food and end up dumping the entire contents of the … Continue reading