by marshal | May 24, 2018 | Attitude, Pride, Priorities
What is my greatest ambition in life? Ambitions define how I allot my limited resources of time, finances, and talents. Jesus understands this as He asks me, What good will it be for someone to gain the whole world, yet forfeit their soul? Or what can anyone...
by marshal | May 10, 2018 | Priorities
And why do you break the command of God for the sake of your tradition? Matthew 15:3 NIV Tradition is a comfort to me. I like doing things that are familiar from my past and culture, but when tradition and cultural practices encroach on God's way I am in trouble!...
by marshal | Apr 26, 2018 | Attitude, Priorities
To what can I compare this generation? Matthew 11:16 NIV Jesus answers His own question by likening the attitude of the religious people of His day to the demanding attitude of children. Since John the Baptist and Jesus did not fit into the people's demands of...
by marshal | Apr 12, 2018 | Attitude, Identity, Priorities
Jesus knew what they were thinking so He asked them, "Why do you have such evil thoughts in your hearts?" Matthew 9:4 NLT Mark Twain wrote, "What a wee little part of a person's life are his acts and his words! His real life is led in his head, and...
by marshal | Mar 22, 2018 | Attitude, Fear, Prayer, Priorities, Surrender
Can any one of you by worrying add a single hour to your life? And why do you worry about clothes? Matthew 6:27-28 NIV Jesus tells me not to worry, but this is easier said than done! As I focus on problems and difficulties in my life, my country, and the world, I...
by marshal | Feb 15, 2018 | Listening, Priorities
But if you don't believe me when I tell you about earthly things, how can you possibly believe if I tell you about heavenly things? ...
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