Why were you made? Have you ever wondered? Let’s see… God’s Word says you are a solution. You are God’s solution. When your room is looking littered, what do you do? Of course you would go out and get a broom, and use it to tidy it up, right? Well, when God has something that He doesn’t like, He does the same thing. The broom is a solution. He gets a solution to solve... »
Follow your heart Believe in your heart Be yourself Don’t try to be no one else You cannot be them So don’t try to be them You were made to be better Don’t put yourself in fetters Stand out Don’t blend in Challenges can come Don’t be afraid You would never be great If you give in. You have two choices: Give up Or break in! Into your dreams Into your future Into your g... »
The Bible says we are more than conquerors in all things that come against us. No matter how you are feeling today, I want you to know that the Lord is by your side, thinking good thoughts about you, and planning great things that would come your way. You see, the Lord might not come at exactly the time you expected, or do it the exactly the way you wanted Him to, but He has you in mind, and He wo... »
1 Corinthians 15:10, NRSV 10 But by the grace of God I am what I am, and his grace toward me has not been in vain. On the contrary, I WORKED HARDER than any of them—though it was not I, but the grace of God that is with me. In this passage of scripture, Paul says he worked MORE than everybody else because of the graceof God that was given to him. This shows us a key fact that people ... »
Probably the greatest example of persistence is Abraham Lincoln. If you want to learn about somebody who didn’t quit, look no further. Born into poverty, Lincoln was faced with defeat throughout his life. He lost eight elections, twice failed in business and suffered a nervous breakdown. He could have quit many times – but he didn’t and because he didn’t quit, he became one... »
JOHN 16:23,24 23 And in that day ye shall ask me nothing. Verily, verily, I say unto you, Whatsoever ye shall ASK THE FATHER in my name, he will give it you. 24 Hitherto have ye asked nothing in my name: ask, and ye shall receive, that your joy may be full. In John 14:13,14 the Greek word for “ask” implies to demand as something due. In other words, we could say, “And whatsoever ... »
Spiritual things are very similar to natural things. Jesus took natural things to explain spiritual things. No one is going to be an expert or keen in any area without working at it. In the area of sports, for instance, a person who is known for his high batting average, for his hitting ability, did not get to his position without many hours of batting practice. On the news I once heard about a fe... »
Philippians 3:13 Brethren, I do not count myself to have apprehended; but one thing I do, forgetting those things which are behind and reaching forward to those things which are ahead, We all go through disappointments, setbacks and things that we don’t understand. Maybe you prayed for a loved one, but they didn’t get well. Or maybe you worked hard for a promotion, but you didn’t get it. You stood... »
