Called to Overcome – Part 2
“This is the victory that has overcome the world—our faith.” 1 John 5.4 NKJV A pastor encourages us: “Psychoanalyst Alfred Adler conducted a fascinating research…
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Called to Overcome – Part 1
“He who overcomes shall inherit all things.” Rev 21:7 NKJV A pastor writes: “All of us want every day to be a good day. But…
Show Kindness
“She has done what she could.” Mark 14.8 NKJV “A woman came having an alabaster flask of very costly oil…and poured it on His head.…
The Increased Value of a Greater Purpose
“Earnestly desire the best gifts.” 1 Corinthians 12.31 NKJV The value of anything is determined by its function. What problem does it solve? What need…
Speaking In Public
“I will instruct you in what to say.” Exodus 4.12 NLT You don’t have to be a great orator; you just have to deliver the…
You Have Enough – Part 2
“Ask, and you will receive,…” John 16:24 Have you been praying, and God hasn’t yet answered? Let’s look at some keys. (1) Maybe you’re expecting a…
You Have Enough – Part 1
“The Lord is my shepherd, I lack nothing.” Psalm 23.1 NIV Spurgeon’s contemporary, Dr. Joseph Parker, pastored the City Temple Church in London. One day…
A Ministry of Tears
“Those who cry as they carry out the seeds will return singing…carrying bundles of grain.” Psalm 126.6 NCV If you cry easily, it could be…
The Kids Are Watching You – Part 2
“Parents rejoice when their children turn out well.” Proverbs 23.24 MSG As a parent, you want your children to turn out well, and the best…
The Kids Are Watching You – Part 1
“Children…learn…from their parents.” Ephesians 5.1 MSG Susan Alexander Yates offers us scriptural guidelines for influencing our kids. (1) Reach out to non-Christians. If you want kids to…