The Great Thing About Prayer

FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 2014 Never stop praying.—1 Thessalonians 5:17 I clearly remember when I was a new Christian and first began to pray. I had never prayed in my life. I wasn’t aware that I could know God in such…

Gift cards

Did you receive some gift cards for Christmas, your birthday, or some other occasion and now are wondering if you’re ever going to use them? Well then, check out GiftCardRescue. You can actually sell your gift cards there for 92%…

Debt Snowball Calculator

Vertex42 has a great Debt Snowball Calculator.  Their website has a short video tutorial. This is how they described the Excel spreadsheet: How fast could I get out of debt? How much can you save in interest payments? That is what…

Ask for Help

THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 2014 Everyone who asks receives, and he who seeks finds, and to him who knocks it will be opened.—Luke 11:10 The Bible tells the story of Simon Peter, who was out walking on the water with Jesus.…

myRA

You have probably heard about the proposed myRA retirement accounts. They are being touted to help millions of low- and middle-income Americans who don’t have access to employer-sponsored retirement plans. That includes roughly half of all workers and 75% of part-time workers. On…

Bring Your Flowers Now!

WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 26, 2014 She will always be remembered for this deed. The story of what she has done will be told throughout the whole world, wherever the Good News is preached.— Matthew 26:13 My granddaughter Stella loves to pick flowers.…

An Appointment with God

TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 2014 The Lord God called to the man, “Where are you?”—Genesis 3:9 In addition to walking in harmony with God, Amos 3:3 provides another nuance of meaning. It also gives the idea of keeping an appointment. Did…

Going His Way?

MONDAY, FEBRUARY 24, 2014 Can two people walk together without agreeing on the direction?— Amos 3:3 I have a German shepherd that was a former guide dog for the blind. Because he had slight hip dysplasia, he was put up for…

Dealing with Distraction

SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 2014 I run straight to the goal with purpose in every step.—1 Corinthians 9:26 In first-century track competitions, each runner would be assigned to a lane on the track. Each was expected to stay in his assigned…