What traits should we look for in a man or woman running for President of the United States? This question should be the million-dollar question. In my opinion, very few measure up to what I would want in the most powerful position in the world. I have been thinking about this for a very longContinue reading “Traits to Look for in a US President”
Category Archives: Faith
We Are to Forgive Seventy-Seven Times
Relationships can be very messy, but Christ Jesus gave us guidelines to live out our Christian lives to follow.
As Believers, We Are Not to Forsake the Assembly
I am seeing a trend that many people are no longer attending church or even attending Christian meetings. This trend can set a dangerous precedent. We all have excuses, but are those excuses valid? For example, a new Follower of Christ who is won to the Lord but never gets engaged in a group of like-minded Believers may soon fall away from the faith because they are not being discipled or mentored.
Happy Memorial Day!
Happy Memorial Day! I want to thank those who have served in the military as well as those who chose to serve as First Responders such as Police Officers, Fire Fighters, and Emergency Medical Technicians, who lay down their lives every day for our nation, states, local governments, and communities. Thank you for those whoContinue reading “Happy Memorial Day!”
Lifeline
In contrast, as Followers of Christ, our lifeline is Jesus, the Holy Spirit, God’s Word, and prayer to our Heavenly Father.
Social Media Posts: Are You the Light of the World?
Most people by now have at least a Facebook account. I see a lot of people posting all types of posts, from food recipes, hobby video’s, to political posts. People can get passionate about the latter. The things that we post most about might be reflective of what is going on in our own spiritualContinue reading “Social Media Posts: Are You the Light of the World?”
Spiritual Surgery
When Jesus, the “Great Physician,” heals us and fixes our problems, He wants us to live our lives like Romans 12:1-2. We are not to be conformed of this world. I pray that you will find Jesus and make Him Lord over your life. Pray and ask Him to come into your life and into your heart and you will be changed forever.
Is Time Slipping Away?
But as I look back on the time I spent, from being a law enforcement officer to becoming an insurance agent and ultimately becoming a co-vocational minister, I grieve for the fact that I did not do enough for the cause of Christ.
Calluses of the Heart
Has anyone ever hurt you so deeply that you felt like you had been stabbed in the heart?
The Cane
Have you ever wondered about how a cane is used? The cane is a device that helps people walk who has physical impairments. In Bible times, it was also used by shepherds keeping watch over their flock of sheep.