When calls you to something you should just do it. When God calls you to do something you should just do it. I know from my own experiences that isn’t always an easy task because the call may not be easy to do. I know from my own experiences that if God calls you to … Continue reading Do you realize the similarity of response between when God calls and Nike?
As today begins and reflecting on a conversation I had yesterday about what God can do and will do if we will just answer His call. Be it the time when I was at a men’s retreat and felt God calling me to step up and get involved in my community by joining the homeowners’ … Continue reading Will you answer the call from God even if you don’t feel qualified?
Ever consider that being happy today is a choice? Are you alive? You have a reason to be happy. With the joy of the Lord as our strength, no matter what happens we can say Happy Today, no matter what day it is. We can’t control what others do or say but we can control … Continue reading Happy Monday! Joy of the Lord is my strength.
Ever had God prompt you to do something? Ever obeyed immediately? Ever resisted because you felt unqualified? Ever asked clarifying questions? Do you remember how it played out? God is gracious and patience. Consider the story of Gideon and his response and how God not only confirmed the calling through the fleece experiments but also … Continue reading It’s best to go it God’s Way!
I remember how when my wife and I were saved God put jetpacks on our backs to help us get up to speed and positioned to serve. We were a small family back then and started to serve in various ministries like women’s ministries, MOPS (Mother’s of Pre-Schoolers), Worship and Arts – Creative team, men’s … Continue reading Serving together – How to grow closer together.
How about during the COVID years, did you feel like you needed an escape or a way out? Ever felt like you were being mistreated because of your past or your heritage and looked to escape? Ever felt abused and needed to escape? Ever felt misunderstood and started looking for a way out, an exodus? … Continue reading Ever felt you wanted or needed to escape? Exodus?
Do you remember what it was that got you started? What the motivation was for stepping up or stepping into it? Why do you care about kids? Why do you care about abused, abandoned, and neglected kids? Why do you care to go to camp? Why do you care to run camps? What is your … Continue reading So why are you doing it? What are your motives?
As I wake up this morning I know that God has more for me as He’s not done with me yet. He has people He wants me to touch with the love of Jesus. He has people He wants me to impact with compassion and care. He has people He wants me to share Jesus’ … Continue reading He’s not done with me yet!
As the week draws to a close and my morning exercise time and reading are done. The word that came to my mind was catalyst as the book I am reading/reviewing triggered something in me. It kindled up thoughts of my childhood and the word “Gentle Giant” is now bouncing around in my head. It … Continue reading Catalysts…
What are you filled with? How full are you? Is there enough coming in that you are now overflowing? What are you full of? How is your life showing what is inside you? Are the words you are speaking telling what is in your heart? Ever considered when you speak something without realizing what you … Continue reading Filled to overflowing…
Ever been in a situation where you were called to do something that was supper important? Did you know then or did you find out later? Ever been in a situation where you were called to do something dangerous? Did you know then or did you find out later? Will take up the call even … Continue reading What would you do if you were asked to do something super important?
Do you realize He isn’t basing it on external appearance? Do you realize that He isn’t basing it on how smart you are? Do you realize that He isn’t basing it on how strong you are? Ever considered the state of your heart? Ever considered the state of your mind? Ever considered the state of … Continue reading Do you know what God is looking for in a leader?
What if it was something you felt was bigger than you? What if it was something you felt was detrimental to your plans? What if it was something that seemed catastrophic? What if it was something that seemed counter intuitive? Would you listen and obey? Would you step up and do what you were being … Continue reading Do you believe God? Do you trust God? Enough to go along with what He asks?
I was asked to share my story to a group of business. People and thought I should share with my readers… Message Notes: The Call to the marketplace 1) To hear the voice of God. a. Will you hear the still quiet voice or do you need to be yelled at? b. God equips, enables, … Continue reading A call to the workplace…
What if you were being threatened? What if you had been chased? What if they were trying to kill you? What if there was a call to lead? What if there was a call to face the liars? What if there was a call to face the deceivers? What if you were asked to challenge … Continue reading Faith to do what God has called you to do! (The Bible’s Impact on History and Philosophy [Feb 7])
Have you been rejecting God? Have you been denying that He exists? Have you decided that He doesn’t exist? What would have to happen for you to change and receive Him? Have you been hurt? Have you been rejected? Have you been lied to? Have you been mistreated? Have you been undervalued? Did you keep … Continue reading How bad does it have to get before you will turn to God?
Have you been called to do something? How did you respond? Did you accept it? Did you reject it? Did you fight it? Did you argue it? What’s you calling? How will you respond? I know in my life so far God has called me to many things. Some I received open armed like being … Continue reading What’s your calling?
There are people who are trying to use scare tactics to gain control. There are people who are using scare tactics to gain access. There are people who are using prophecy to prove their version of reality and cause for the final outcome. There are people who make claims of doom and gloom which when … Continue reading You do realize that some of the predictions people make were written a long time ago right?
God has a plan for you! God has a purpose for you! He has you right there, right now on purpose for a purpose! So…what are you going to do about it? What will you do with what God is calling you to do? Those around you need you to step up and step in! … Continue reading Do you realize how much you are needed?
Ever noticed how we can be our own worst critic at times? Ever found yourself making up or finding excuses or reasons why you shouldn’t or you couldn’t? I remember a time when I was called to step up and I felt it was beyond me. I had reasons why I shouldn’t. I had reasons … Continue reading Do you have any reason why you shouldn’t or couldn’t …
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