Green Light
Good morning. New Years – a time of reflection, a time of renewed hope, and a time of introspective change. A moment the entire world anticipates. But why wait to get started? Every second we breathe is an opportunity to reflect, to be renewed, to change. Maybe that’s why new years resolutions often fail. Because we wait until a certain season or a certain date to convince ourselves of the change that needs to take place in our lives. Maybe our faith, hope, and ambitions are at such low points that the time between realizing it and actually doing something about is so painful that...
Read MoreI Believe.
Good evening. Only God would be there when my father died at a time when he was all I had. Only God would be there to wait 18 years for me to get to know Him all the while looking out for me. Only God would be there when I did stupid things that should have cost me my life. Only God would be there when a 6 month old made it clear that he was in my life for good. Only God would be there when I had to choose between money for food and money for gas. Only God would be there when I realized that I had purpose even though I didn’t know what it was. Only God would be there during my 150...
Read MoreOld Car, Hard Road
Good morning. An old car on a hard road. This morning I had a competitive experience with a gentleman driving an older model car. Throughout the stretch of the 6 mile highway from our neighborhood to the interstate, he literally smoked me. To give you a visual, I was still in the last curve when he was exiting onto I55. Then something weird happened. He fell back completely out of sight. I could only come away with the assumption that though he knew his older car was able to burn pavement on a short highway, he failed to understand that it could do the same in the distance....
Read MoreChosen, Now Choose
Good evening. You know it IS still alright to choose life… especially knowing that you have direct access to life more ABUNDANTLY! (John 10:10). A close friend of mine put it this way, “God not only gives you life, but He gives it to you abundantly.” All we have to do is make a choice between the life this world can lead us and the life that God can give us. Sounds simple, but in all honesty, it’s not that easy. Living a life driven by things of this world is enticing because usually it requires little effort with seemingly great rewards. Living a life dedicated...
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