Tue // Fuel :: Listen
Title: All that noise He says, “Be still, and know that I am God; Psalm 46:10a I am amazed at how many people don’t seem to like quiet. They always have something going on. Earbuds in, iPod on, smartphone, computer, TV, always something. Is that you? With all that noise, are you able to hear […]
Mon // Surrender :: Pride
Title: Extinguish a prideful fall Pride goes before destruction, a haughty spirit before a fall – Deuteronomy 6:5 Pride is such a big problem. It is so big issues are endless. Why is that? It is one of the tools that Satan goes to the most. Pride can get us into trouble so fast that […]
Sun // Sacrifice :: Worship
Title: Active in Worship Offer your bodies as living sacrifices, holy and pleasing to God – this is your spiritual act of worship. – Romans 12:1b Worship I view as attributing honor and homage to God. Attending worship has been a work in progress both from an understanding and participation. For many years giving my […]
Sat // Build :: Kingdom
Title: Who’s Kingdom? But seek first His kingdom and his righteousness, and all these things will be given to you as well – Matthew 3:13a A Man’s kingdom: The thought of giving all control over to anyone, even God, seems un-manly. We may think, “God has bigger issues than what I have going on.” We can become kings […]
Fri // Steel :: Integrity
Title: Good character takes guts Till I die, I will not deny my Integrity – Job 27:5b What’s more important who you are or what you do? All around us, people are far more concerned with what they do. It doesn’t matter how you do it; get it done. Maybe you find yourself in this […]
Thu // Warrior :: Weapons
Title: Proficient with weapons Put on the full armor of God, so that you can take your stand against the devil’s schemes. – Ephesians 6:11 One of my roles as a law enforcement officer is training others in fighting and firearms. Understand that there are two types of officers that I work with. Officer #1 comes […]
Wed // Grit :: Influence
Title: A few good men Follow my example, as I follow the example of Christ. – 1 Corinthians 11:1 IInfluence, Let’s talk in terms of the word influence in our life as Christian men. Now much older, I can reflect on the people that influenced me. Once blind to faith, Then my eyes opened. This […]
Tue // Fuel :: Prayer
Title: His plan, not mine. Pray continually… – 1 Thessalonians 5:17 I have my plan, and I have it mapped out on how I will get it done and the end result. But, unfortunately, I get ahead of myself most of the time, and I leave Christ out of the plan, or I pray and […]
Mon // Surrender :: Control
Title: Worth pursuing isn’t it? Trust in the LORD with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding; – Proverbs 3:5 Men, we all do this. We see a potential threat, and we label it an enemy. We could call it a threat detector that goes off, and we don’t know why. Are we trying to […]
Sun // Sacrifice :: Stand
Title: Just ask Therefore, my dear brothers and sisters, stand firm. Let nothing move you. Always give yourselves fully to the work of the Lord, because you know that your labor in the Lord is not in vain. – 1 Corinthians 15:58 Work of the Lord, what does that look like? Working for the Lord and His […]