As I have gotten older I have begun to realize the power of the word Yes. I have also realized the depth of the word. When we say yes to something we are also saying yes to its cousins and its friends. For example, if you say yes to supersize that burger and fries you Read More …
Category: Now Thats a Word!
Smokey the Bear is Smarter than we know.
James 3:5-7 (AKJV) 5 Even so the tongue is a little member, and boasteth great things. Behold, how great a matter a little fire kindleth! 6 And the tongue is a fire, a world of iniquity: so is the tongue among our members, that it defileth the whole body, and setteth on fire the course of nature; Read More …
The Longevity of the Epiphany
Longevity is the duration or life of something. Epiphany is the moment when you suddenly feel that you understand or suddenly become conscious of something that is very important to you. How long does the epiphany last or how long before the revelation wears off and you return back to who you were? We live Read More …
Before and After
Just recently I went with a cousin of mine to clean out his storage unit. There were things in there he had not seen in years. One of the items was a badly tarnished and dirty sculpture. Didn’t look like much and certainly didn’t look to have any value. Before throwing it out he asked Read More …
Heal me or Take away the Symptoms
Do you want to be healed or just remove the symptoms? I was reading an article this morning talking about the medical condition known as diabetes. It is a condition where the gland that produces insulin (a chemical produced by your body that aids in breaking down sugar) stops working. The interesting thing is that Read More …
Ignoring the Ignorance
Hosea 4:6 My people are destroyed for lack of knowledge: because thou hast rejected knowledge, I will also reject thee, that thou shalt be no priest to me: seeing thou hast forgotten the law of thy God, I will also forget thy children. In the origin of words ignore is the root word for Read More …
The Count Down
Psalm 90:11-13King James Version (KJV) 12 So teach us to number our days, that we may apply our hearts unto wisdom. Just recently we celebrated 20 years of marriage. Wow where did the time go. In that twenty years we have changed houses 4 times, have changed jobs several times, have raised 4 kids, seen two Read More …
Transforming your Mind
Romans 12:2 And be not conformed to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is that good, and acceptable, and perfect, will of God. If we are not careful, we will let what’s going on in the world cause the spirit of fear, unbelief, Read More …
Building Your House in a Known Flood Zone
Ezekiel 18:20 The soul that sinners, it shall die. The son shall not bear the iniquity of the father, neither shall thee father bear the iniquity of the son: the righteousness of the righteous shall be upon him, and the wickedness of the wicked shall be upon him. The Old Testament Scripture often begins Read More …
Is your House Built for just Sunny Days?
Matthew 7:24-2724 “So everyone who hears these words of Mine and acts on them, will be like a wise man [a far-sighted, practical, and sensible man] who built his house on the rock. 25 And the rain fell, and the floods and torrents came, and the winds blew and slammed against that house; yet it did not Read More …