Friday// Steel :: Truth
Title: Knowing the absolute Truth. Then you will know the truth, and the truth will set you free – John 8:32 Truth is in the eye of the beholder; truth is whatever you say it is. These phrases are familiar to all of us. In recent years, a new phrase has emerged in conversation: “My […]
Thursday // Warrior :: Engage
Title: Get your hands dirty For our struggle is not against flesh and blood, but against the rulers, against the authorities, against the powers of this dark world and against the spiritual forces of evil in the heavenly realms. – Ephesians 6:12 You can’t work on your car without getting grease on you. You also […]
Wednesday // Grit :: Committed
Title: The Great Physician! Commit your way to the LORD; trust in him and he will do this – Psalm 37:5 Viruses are a hot topic nowadays. There are more and more, and they keep changing. Temptation is like a virus. All of us are tempted all the time, but not always at the same […]
Tuesday // Fuel :: Listen
Title: In the Stillness He says, “Be still, and know that I am God; I will be exalted among the nations, I will be exalted in the earth.” – Psalm 46:10a The times when we need to be reminded that God is God and still in control are usually the times it is unreasonable to […]
Monday // Surrender :: Pride
Title: Pride leads to a fall. Pride goes before destruction, a haughty spirit before a fall. – Proverbs 16:18 Steve Bedsole’s recent blog is an excellent reminder for me. I was a prideful hunter, believing I was superior to others. I was focused on success, the big Buck, the number of game to harvest, and […]
Sunday // Sacrifice :: Stand
Title: What is the point 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 Ever wake up and think, “What is the point?” Maybe […]
Saturday // Build :: Authentic
Title: Facade Do not let any unwholesome talk come out of your mouths, but only what is helpful for building others up. – Ephesians 4:29a When I think of the word Facade most days, I think of the exterior of one of my hotel buildings. Today, my thoughts went to my facade as a Christian […]
Friday // Steel :: Integrity
Title: Protect your integrity Till I die, I will not deny my integrity. – Job 27:5b I saw a quote from Dana Perino. She was the White House press secretary for George W. Bush. She said, ” Your personal integrity is your most valuable asset, and you must protect it at all costs.” I never […]
Thursday // Warrior :: Weapons
Title: A Wolf in Sheep’s Clothing Put on the full armor of God so that you can take your stand against the devil’s schemes. – Ephesians 6:11 We know the scripture Ephesians 6:11, the weapons to arm ourselves with. Let’s talk about one of Satan’s ways of attacking. Matthew 7:15-29 provides more detail on what Jesus was […]
Wednesday // Grit :: Influence
Title: Be the Man Follow my example, as I follow the example of Christ. – 1 Corinthians 11:1 What do you think the writer of this passage (Paul) would have thought of his own words only a few years before the writing of this verse? Indeed, the idea of following Christ was foreign to him […]