My pastor is speaking on a theme that says, "We is greater than me (WE>me)". And it has triggered a realization that shouldn’t come as a surprise - Teaming is not easy. In fact, it is quite difficult, but when any team unites under a common goal—well, we all know what can happen. I was …
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A Cling Fling
Most of us know the story of Jesus walking on water out to His disciples who were panically rowing in a sweeping storm. Incredibly, Peter has the audacity to leave the boat and temporarily walks on water! The other disciples watched while clinging to the hope that their boat would stay afloat. We see another …
Unity in Work, Faith, Family and Calling
We are called to go out into the world to share the good news. One of the greatest opportunities we have to do this is through our work - yet, this can also be one the most difficult places to witness. However, we have been provided guidance in this area when we are told to …
Thankful God used the “Test-of-Money” to help shape my Testimony!
Thankful how God used the "test-of-money" to help shape my "testimony"! Most vividly, it led me to take my son on our first mission trip together! This event is hard to imagine happening if God hadn't used various events to break me of the stronghold my blind ambition created within me. For example: - Take …
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“SoulShine” Shepherds
I heard the song, "SoulShine" again the other day, and was reminded to how I once got lost chasing so many worldly things in my life. Granted, daily distractions continue to come my way, but thankfully, I am now aware of and cautious to their enticement and allur. For as Christians, we are called to …
C.I.A. Operatives
Christians have a mission, purpose and directive handed down by God. Yet, if we aren't careful, discouragements, doubts, and/or distractions can cause us to detract from our divine duties. Thankfully, God provides the means to keep His C.I.A. operatives operational: Christ: Without Christ, we are lost. However, since we have Him, we have everything we …
Evidence
If evidence helps prove, or disprove something, it stands to reason the Holy Spirit would provide evidence to the power of Christ to both encourage our walk and promote Himself to others. Some of these ways include: Faith Growing: Just like an athlete proactively trains to build muscle and maintain optimum performance, we too must …
Linger Longer
The other day I realized how I was rushing my kids through dinner, in order to race them off to the showers and then race them off to bed - all so I could race to rest. Then it hit me, how easily I get caught up in this racing mentality. I do it when …
A Cool Change
I am a Christian and yet, I can be prone to wander. I can be prone to seek my own interests. I can be prone to desire worldly pleasures. I can be prone to seek gains rather than give gifts. I can be prone to isolate, rather than congregate, and I can be prone to …
Passion Points
Passion is defined as a powerful and compelling emotion of love, or hate. Therefore, what we are most passionate about greatly determines our decisions on matters and ultimately our actions. Whether these actions serve the desires of God are greatly based as to where our passions reside. Do we seek those things He seeks and …
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