Sun // Sacrifice :: Acknowledge
Title: God above all things Whoever acknowledges me before others, I will also acknowledge before my Father in heaven. – Matthew 10:32 Acknowledging God means knowing you are faithful. I recognize your authority. You are the creator of all things, the heavens, the earth, and things within. There’s not much more to say. As Christians, we […]
Sat // Build :: Invest
Title: On the Fly Text: Whatever you do, work at it with all your heart, as working for the Lord, not for human masters… – Colossians 3:23 My current employer once said in a meeting, “We are building this plane while in the air.” I have grown to loathe this statement as it conflicts with a deep need inside me…the need to plan. While I dislike this statement, I have to admit that I have “lived on the fly.” As […]
Fri // Steel :: Example
Title: God will fill the gap Set an example for the believers in speech, in life, in love, in faith and in purity. – 1 Timothy 4:12b In the movie Glory, an enlisted man is promoted to an officer’s position. As the Colonel pinned on his stripes, the enlisted man looks to the Colonel and […]
Thu // Warrior :: Battle
Title: Don’t Get Separated For the battle is not yours, but God’s. – 2 Chronicles 20:15c The most significant part of spiritual warfare is acknowledging that Satan’s goal is to separate us from God. Satan tries to get us to fight this battle alone; if we try to do this alone, we are at a […]
Wed // Grit :: Perseverance
Title: Finish Line Let us run with perseverance the race marked out for us… – Hebrews 12:1c I attend the Indy 500 every year, and it is great. It’s not all about the wrecks or action. But for the paths, the drivers took to compete and their strides to get the desired result. I remember that […]
Tue // Fueled :: Spirit
Title: Food for the mind. So I say, walk by the spirit, and you will not gratify the desires of the flesh. Galatians 5:16 Everywhere we look, there is information related to the foods we eat. There is healthy food, processed food, food filled with red dye, and on and on. We take this information […]
Mon // Surrender :: Idols
Title: Self Idol Those who cling to worthless idols turn away from God’s love for them. – Jonah 2:8 Do you want what you want when you want it? That’s our flesh, not the Spirit. Are you envious of what someone else has, feeling you deserve the same thing? If so, that’s our flesh. They […]
Sun // Sacrifice :: Exalt
Title: Turn it off 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 pts, and there were only .9 seconds left on the clock. The ball was inbounded, a quick 3pt. […]
Sat // Build :: Kingdom
Title: Perfect Plan But seek first his kingdom and his righteousness, and all these things will be given to you as well. – Matthew 6:33 Have you ever looked at what the verses before this verse are talking about? This verse is that it comes on the heels of verses about worry. There’s worry about […]
Fri // Steel :: Truth
Title: Fake News Then you will know the truth, and the truth will set you free. – John 8:32 Fake news is the phrase that keeps popping up on TV, social media, or word of mouth, and it’s news that is a partial or no truth at all that accommodates someone’s agenda. But in the kingdom of […]