As Jesus prepared for His departure, He knew the disciples would experience His absence as a loss. Therefore, He gave them something to carry. Jesus left His disciples with love, peace, hope, truth and the promise of His continued presence through the Holy Spirit. …And there is hope and love. Do you know how many …
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Love is a gift that is freely given. We have been exploring Hope, fun and happiness. The Fruit of the Spirit, Joy - is where we landed. We can cultivate hope by telling our stories and pointing people to Jesus. While we can not always change our circumstances, we can choose healthy alternatives rather than …
I hope so! Last week, I made the statement that we can create hope! Is that logical? Maybe the better statement is: “We can cultivate hope.” Now I want to add the following statement: FUN can lead to happiness! Let's explore both ideas. Sometimes people make weak arguments. Instead of addressing the real issue, they …
Who are you stuck with? I am knee deep into an article I had planned for my post for today. It is not flowing. It is not morphing in the way that I originally intended. I can see it's potential. I am just having a difficult time writing it today. I am stuck, yet I …
Do you want more? What do you want more of? More influence?More impact?More recognition?More purpose? I have come to realize that I have two different desires for more that compete with each other. Let me explain: One is God-Given - I want my life to matter.The second is from my sinful human nature - I …
