In simplest terms, prayer is simply talking to and listening to God. But this does not mean that all prayer is the same. Just as we grow in other areas of our Christian life, we can grow in the area of prayer. I certainly know that …
I believe every one in his right mind wants to succeed in life. A basic definition of success is the achievement of one’s goals or aspirations in life. Though we labor to achieve success in life, God is the ultimate source of our success. The Bible …
How do we measure greatness? For those who are considered to be great in this world, several things are likely to be true about him or her. One, access to the person is controlled. That means you will probably have to go through several people to …
During Sunday morning worship at your local Christian church, it is a familiar scene. Churchgoers come expecting to see the pastor open his or her Bible to impart words of inspiration and edification. In such a time as this, the people of God need to hear …
In the book of Matthew chapter 25, Jesus tells a parable about a lord and his servants. The lord gave them different amounts of money, according to their respective abilities. After a long time, he returned and judged the stewardship of his servants. The lord commended …
God’s ways are past finding out (Romans 11:33). No earthly source exists by which we can discover what makes Him tick. I believe we have some of the world’s greatest scientists and thinkers in America. Still, not one of them has ever discovered anything about the …
Once upon a time, there was a young, beautiful girl who had seriously low self-esteem. She also had an inferiority complex. Until one day, she met a young man who fell head over heels in love with her. He never ceased to make her feel special. …
“We know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are the called according to his purpose” (Romans 8:28, KJV). This is one of my favorite verses in the Bible. What makes this verse so profound are the words …
God has an awesome plan for each of our lives. He is faithful to provide the wherewithal to accomplish His purpose for us. He has gifted us and anointed each of us accordingly. In this post, I want to expand on that thought with regard to …
