Life-Giving Words of Hope & Encouragement

This past week will be one not soon forgotten.  I write this entry from a hotel room on my wife’s birthday.             It is often times during our trials and in the midst of our circumstances that our true character is shown and who we put our faith in is…

The Lord has really been bouncing a thought around in my mind for a couple of weeks and last Sunday’s sermon was confirmation of what he wanted me to say.  The fear of God leads us to decide to either obey or disobey God.  In everything we do, we have…

Everyone, at some point of his or her life, has dreamed of being somebody special, somebody who is important or someone who can make a difference; maybe even a hero.  What happens to these dreams if and when they don’t come to pass?  Our success is not accidental; goals have…

In our world view, the price paid for an object establishes its value, so where do we get our worth and value?  Do we look for it from other people, friends, our jobs or our status?  If we do, we may be allowing others to play on our insecurities.  We…

  When we have discouragement in our lives; it keeps us from God’s best, so what we must realize is that on the way to our destiny there is sure to be opposition, but it is how we deal with this opposition that defines who we are and in whom…

When times are tough, our mentality can make us think we will never have enough.  After living with this mentality, we feel like we will never leave the land of not enough, but God wants to take us to the land of more than enough.  Deuteronomy 28 tells us, “If…

I’ve got to start by saying, we serve a supernatural God and that His blessings are limitless.  Even when things look permanent or unfixable; one breath of God can meet and exceed any need we have.  The problem we have is when we’ve been in a place for what feels…

We are never too old and we are never too young to fulfill our destiny as long as we don’t settle for the substitute.

When our dreams die, that is a sure sign that God is up to something big. Our expectations are not what we predict will happen; they are what we want to happen. Often times, we don’t even realize we have expectations until they are not met.

So many times we get to a place in our life and we have no idea how we got there. It’s the second glance that ties your hands as darkness pulls the strings. People never crumble in a day.