How many times have you settled for something that looked good to you and missed the awesome thing that would have been God’s Best.
Just like the picture, they are so focused on the small thing that they are missing the much bigger and better thing that is right behind them.
God has a great plan for your life, but you must focus [...]
Entries from December 31st, 2008
Handbook for Victorious Christian LivingDon’t Settle for Less than God’s Best
December 31st, 2008 · No Comments · God, Holy Spirit, Uncategorized, faith, self improvement, success
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Build Your Life on a Firm Foundation!
December 28th, 2008 · No Comments · Bible, Christ, Uncategorized, cross, faith, success
I recently received this in an email and thought it was too good not to post. You can never go wrong when your foundation is based upon God’s Word. (In the email, the whole thing looked exactly like a bell, but it would not work right in the blog software. You can get the idea, [...]
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The Christmas Story of 1881
December 27th, 2008 · No Comments · Christ, Uncategorized, family, self improvement, story
The Christmas Story of 1881
Pa never had much compassion for the lazy or those who squandered their means and then never had enough for the necessities. But for those who were genuinely in need, his heart was as big as all outdoors. It was from him that I learned the greatest joy in life comes [...]
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Can you Trust God like Mary and Joseph did?
December 24th, 2008 · No Comments · God, Jesus, Uncategorized, faith, love
What an awesome God we have!
He sent His Only Son Jesus to earth to live as a man so that He could experience the same things we do – only He did all of it without sin.
What kind of faith must Mary and Joseph have had in order to carry forth God’s marvelous plan of [...]
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The Power of Prayer
December 16th, 2008 · No Comments · God, Religion, Uncategorized, evangelical, faith, self improvement, story
A missionary on furlough told this true story while visiting his home church in Michigan…
“While serving at a small field hospital in Africa, every two weeks I traveled by bicycle through the Jungle to a nearby city for supplies.
This was a journey of two days and required camping overnight at the halfway point. On one [...]
Each Moment is Your Life
December 11th, 2008 · No Comments · God, Religion, Uncategorized, faith, self improvement, success
You live your life one moment at a time, so you really can choose how you will spend each one. We generally look at time in chunks or blocks, not moments, so it is easy to forget the potential of every sixty seconds.
Give God control and you will be amazed at what He can accomplish [...]
The Good-o-Meter – Video
December 10th, 2008 · No Comments · Holy Spirit, Religion, Uncategorized, faith, video
This video really makes a point that works will only get you so far where God is concerned. Every Christian needs to learn to hear the Holy Spirit and follow His leading.
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Handbook for Victorious Christian Living – Practical ways to learn to live a victorious Christian life
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Faith: The foundation for real things!
December 5th, 2008 · No Comments · Bible, Christianity, God, Jesus, Religion, Uncategorized, faith, self improvement, success
When you decide to do weight lifting, you either use your own equipment or go to the gym. Then you decide on a plan of action that coincides with your desired effect. Lastly, you must be disciplined enough not to let other things distract you from your goal. If you don’t do these things, you [...]
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A Teen Perspective of the Mom’s Overture – Video
December 3rd, 2008 · 1 Comment · Uncategorized, family, self improvement, success, video
Today I received a blog comment from Vanessa who runs the site On Teens Today. She started it as a teen (now she’s in her early twenties) when she saw so many of her friends making wrong decisions that led to terrible consequences. It is not a Christian site, but she is dedicated to helping [...]
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