You’ll Never Be Ready
He [Abraham] did not know where he was going. — Hebrews 11:8 Go. Set. Ready. You’ll never be ready. You’ll never be ready to get married. You’ll never be ready to have kids. You’ll never be ready to start a business…
The Purpose of Prayer
“This happened so that the works of God might be displayed in him.” — John 9:3 (NIV) The primary purpose of prayer is not to change circumstances; the primary purpose of prayer is to change us! But either way, the…
Quit Praying
Well done, good and faithful servant! — Matthew 25:23 One of the defining moments in my prayer life happened a decade ago. I was in a small group with a friend who worked for InterVarsity Christian Fellowship at Georgetown University.…
Sending It Ahead
THURSDAY, MAY 2, 2013 “Do not lay up for yourselves treasures on earth, where moth and rust destroy and where thieves break in and steal; but lay up for yourselves treasures in heaven, where neither moth nor rust destroys and…
Forgiveness: Receive the Gift of Grace
Today I will remember that my failure to forgive myself is a prideful choice to not receive your grace. If anyone is in Christ, the new creation has come. The old has gone. The new is here! — 2 Corinthians 5:17 What…
Go and Make Disciples
You are awesome, O God, in your sanctuary; the God of Israel gives power and strength to His people. Praise be to God! — Psalm 68:35 (NIV) Finding refuge is not a concept most of us relate to in the physical…
Remedies for money mistakes
In my last post, I pointed out money mistakes to avoid. In this post, I’ll tell you how to remedy those mistakes. Mistakes 1-4: Buying a new car. Leasing a car. Not maintaining a car. Replacing your car before you’ve…
Money mistakes to avoid
Some money mistakes to avoid are: Buying a new car. Leasing a car. Not maintaining a car. Replacing your car before you’ve paid it off. Giving into impulsive purchases. Spending without a budget. Making hasty decisions when purchasing items, especially…
When is doing the least is best?
When is doing the least is best? There basically three times when doing the least is best. They are: When borrowing money, borrow the LEAST AMOUNT possible. When borrowing money, borrow for the LEAST TIME possible. When borrowing money, borrow…
