Did you know that billions of dollars sit in ‘unclaimed funds’ accounts across the United States? Deposits have been made to the legal, rightful owners of monies (i.e. inheritances, refunds, settlements), but they never actually ‘get’ those monies because they don’t know it’s there! In the spiritual sense, ‘unclaimed funds’ accounts litter the ‘Church’ andContinue reading “Enjoying All God Has Given!”
Category Archives: Discipleship – Building Lives
Taking Responsibility
Deposits are made into our lives moment by moment. What we do with those deposits is our decision…our responsibility. Every aspect of life has the potential to produce life and blessing. It also has equal opportunity to produce death and curses. God assigned humanity the job of caretaker of creation–and that job remains. We are toContinue reading “Taking Responsibility”
Me…an expression of God?
Do you ever feel like life is flat…that you are nothing special? You couldn’t be more wrong!
Victory and Glory in YOUR Story!
I LOVE a good story…a story that shows me the Word of God in living color. And I want to be sure each person knows the pages of their story are written every day by Christ Himself!
From Fingerpainting to Artistry
“So come on, let’s leave the preschool fingerpainting exercises on Christ and get on with the grand work of art. Grow up in Christ.” Hebrews 6, The Message That’s the message, the Lord placed on my heart overnight and through my morning devotions. Faith, confident hope, in Jesus alone is the inheritance we want. Being aContinue reading “From Fingerpainting to Artistry”
Blessing the Battlefield
“But you are holy, O you that inhabit the praises of Israel.” Psalm 22:3 It is often said that in this life, one is either in a battle, just coming out of one or soon to be in one. Battles are part of life. We have a powerful weapon for victory that is often forgotten. Praise. Continue reading “Blessing the Battlefield”
Chosen Parents
You are the parent God chose for your child. Isn’t that a puzzling, sometimes overwhelming concept? As we begin walking the labyrinth of parenting, the paths ahead are blessedly shrouded. The parenting journey includes delights beyond imagination and thorny passages which instill fear and frustration. God’s Word tells us the Creator Himself shepherds those withContinue reading “Chosen Parents”
Weaving Legacies into Our Own Lives
Focusing on the blessings that flow from individuals in our lives gives honor and meaning on many levels. It honors the people who have been a part of our lives. It allows us to celebrate the positive, to make it part of our own self…it helps use weave the ones we’ve loved deep into ourContinue reading “Weaving Legacies into Our Own Lives”
Family Life: New Parents
Beautiful homes are not built from the roof down or from the outside in. Neither are lives. Leaving a legacy…being left a legacy begins in infancy. The heart is the source of life. The heartwork of parenting is truly hardwork! Make it a goal to identify attitudes and not be distracted by actions. Heart work is also eternalContinue reading “Family Life: New Parents”
Faith Stories: From Suicidal Despair to Living for a Legacy
Every life has a story, and every life has impact on others. Walk with my friend as he found his way from despair to hope–and seeks to help others do the same! Proverbs tells us that without vision, the people perish: God used some interesting lenses to focus the eyes of Tim…lenses one might expectContinue reading “Faith Stories: From Suicidal Despair to Living for a Legacy”
