MEDIEVAL MAPS OF THE WORLD… (The Bible’s Impact on Scientific Discovery [July 18])

Do you know where you are? How are you viewing it? Are you in the center? Are you the focus? Are you putting God in the center? Are you sticking around Him? Does everything revolved around you? Do you revolve around the Son like the Earth revolves around the Sun? What is your centricity? Who?…

STIFF-NECKED FOOLS…(The Bible’s Impact on Music [May 23])

Don't be conceited! Don't make yourself the center by being self-absorbed and self-centered! Don't be arrogant or boastful! Don't be vain! Don't make life all about stuff! Don't be greedy! Don't be a predator! Don't make it all about money -- money-grubbing nor money-grabbing. Don't be coveting your neighbors things! We need to be putting…

How long will your friendship last?

How strong is the love? How strong is the relationship? How strong is the friendship? What is the bond between you? Is it God to align and speak to how a cord of three strands is not easily broken? Will you go out of your way for them? Will you get uncomfortable? Will it reveal…

Trying to be the best? Trying to be the greatest? Wondering what the current status is?

In life I know we try our best to be the best. We try to be excellent at what we do in ways that will glorify God! Do you ever try to be the greatest though? Do you ever talk to people about that in order to see how you rank? What do you use…

What is in the center of your life?

Are you focused on money? Are you focused on stuff? Are you focused on relationships? Are you focused on people? Are you focused on work? Are you focused on family? What are you focused on? What is in the center of it all? Ever notice when you take a picture that if you don't have…

When will you look beyond the material stuff, the feel good stuff, and the self promoting stuff?

How much stuff do you need? Money isn't evil, the love of money is the root of all evil. Is it more important to feel good than to do good? Is it more important to self promote than to be a servant leader?   What will it take to grow up and look beyond this?…

Is your heart right? Is there anything polluting your heart?

Are you saying things to make excuses for doing things right? Are you doing things that don't align with what you should really be doing? Where is your heart in all of this? What is really going on? Are you doing the right thing or is your heart really not in it? This morning's reading…

What is the legacy that you are passing along to your children?

There are so many things we can pass along to our children, but are we passing along something of long term value or significance? How are you forming and molding your children to know what is right and what is wrong? How are you guiding and directing your children to discover and decide which way…

Don’t rub it in their face. Remember how you are supposed to behave!

Don't be someone who acts in spiteful revenge or criminally vengeful against others. You will run the risk of being hit with acts of vengeance. Remember the battle belongs to the Lord and as such let Him take care of things and handle it properly. Let's not be lead into the traps of the devil…

Are you letting the worries, riches, and pleasures of this world keep you from becoming all you could be?

“And the seed that fell in the weeds—well, these are the ones who hear, but then the seed is crowded out and nothing comes of it as they go about their lives worrying about tomorrow, making money, and having fun. – Luke 8:14 Where are you at in your life today? Are you looking to…

How are you living today? Is it all about you? What’s in the center?

Are you living life today for your glory? Are you living life today to get yourself in the limelight? Are you putting yourself in the center? Alternate reality... Are you just reflecting God's goodness to those you encounter in your life? Are you sharing all God's truth and hope so that He gets all the…

Not getting what you deserve? That could be grace.

So don’t be afraid, even though now you deserve to be punished and have been scattered among other nations. But when I destroy them, I will protect you. I, the LORD, have spoken. -- Jeremiah 46:28 (CEV) When God is for you, who can be against you? Turn to God! Put your hope and trust…