THE SMILE
You know, smiling is infectious; it hangs around like a cold. When someone is smiling about something, you start to smile, too. While turning a corner I saw someone smiling and I also smiled. And I realized that the same thing had happened to her. Then I thought about the magic of a smile and
THE FUTURE
Ten reasons why you do not need to worry about the what will happen, because in the future: The Bible will have the answers. Prayer will be effective. The Holy Spirit will move. God will inhabit the praises of His people. There will be anointed preaching. There will be songs of praise. God will pour
GOD’S BLESSINGS
How many times do we miss God’s blessings because they are not packaged as we expected? Do not spoil what you have by desiring what you have not; but remember that what you now have was once among the things you only hoped for. I asked God to grant me patience. God said, No. Patience
FELLOWSHIP WITH BELIEVERS
Introduction — When believers give up fellowship with the world, they enter into the fellowship of all that fear God. (Psalm 119:63) — a fellowship for which they are thankful (Philippians 1:3-5). Fellowship implies appreciation for the house of God (Psalm 55:14) and His Word (1 John 1:3). Fellowship implies agreement on important issues (Amos
A Minister Nobody Wanted
One of the toughest tasks a church faces is the wise choice of a wise minister. A member of the official Board undergoing this painful process finally lost patience. He’d watched the Pulpit Committee reject applicant after applicant for some fault, alleged or otherwise. It was time for a bit of soul-searching on the part
Trust in our God
—Sorrow looks back, Worry looks around, But faith looks up! Live simply, Love generously, Care deeply, Speak kindly, and Trust in our God, Who loves us.
Inspirational Sayings
Nobody says “It’s only a game” …. When his team is winning. Always remember … that the best things in life aren’t things. I used to be indecisive …. But now I’m not so sure. Authority can be assigned …. But respect must be earned. A proverb is a short sentence based on long experience.