Sat // Build :: Invest
Whatever you do, work at it with all your heart, as working for the Lord, not for human masters… – Colossians 3:23 Have you ever made a bad investment? Maybe you’ve bought something you couldn’t afford? Maybe it was an investment that was good at the time, but factors outside of anyone’s control lead to […]
Fri // Steel :: Passion
Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your strength. – Deut 6:5 Loving God is easy, right? It is, when I think about loving Him on my own terms, when I decide that my left over time and the love I have left at the […]
Thu // Warrior :: Courage
Finally, be strong in the Lord and in his mighty power. – Ephesians 6:10 Is there anything in your life that you can point to today, that requires you to lean full on into the Lord? That is, what in your life requires God to show up and demonstrate Himself strong? Daunting question isn’t it? […]
Wed // Grit :: Character
Do not be misled: “Bad company corrupts good character.” – 1 Corinthians 15:33 What is it about a good friend that inspires good character? Perhaps it is their passion for the Lord, they have integrity that will not be compromised, maybe this friend is honorable and trust worthy, or all of these and MORE. One […]
Tue // Fuel :: Wisdom
This has been my practice : I obey your precepts. – Proverbs 2:12 If we were to take many of the main themes from the Bible, we could conclude wisdom is a very big theme woven throughout Scripture. Why is that? Wisdom gives us the ability to make choices on a daily basis even when […]
Mon // Surrender :: Obey
This has been my practice: I obey your precepts. – Psalm 119:56 What is it about obedience that is so scary? I think for most of us, it involves pride. Many of us go to church and sing of and profess our love for Christ, but what about obedience? A.W. Tozer is a favorite author […]
Sun // Sacrifice :: Exalt
Exalt the Lord our God and worship at his footstool; he is holy. – Psalm 99:5 On the edge of my seat, the game had my full attention. My team was down by 2 points and there was only 0.9 seconds left on the clock. The ball was inbounded, a quick 3 point shot…and made. […]
Sat // Build :: Encouragement
Encourage one another daily, as long as it is called “Today,” – Hebrews 3:13a Courage is something we receive. Most likely your courage was a gift from someone else – possibly years or decades ago; a father, a teacher, a friend or a coach encouraged you. Enabling courage in others is a gift in itself […]
Fri // Steel :: Example
Set an example for the believers in speech, in conduct, in love, in faith and in purity. – 1 Timothy 4:12b Part of my job is sales. When I first started, I wasn’t very good. I thought I was a burden to the people I was selling to and just being bothersome. We really do […]
Thu // Warrior :: Battle
For the battle is not yours, but God’s – 2 Chronicles 20:15c Can you imagine what it would be like to fight without God? Maybe you can’t or maybe you have tried. If you have tried, you have probably found out the hard way that it’s extremely difficult. It’s like trying to make a car […]