Luke 9:62 (NKJV) “But Jesus said to him, “No one, having put his hand to the plow, and looking back, is fit for the kingdom of God.” Have you ever been part of a group where all you do is sit around and tell stories of what you feel were the great things you … More SHADOWS FROM THE PAST
Matthew 25:34-36 (NKJV) “Then the King will say to those on His right hand, ‘Come, you blessed of My Father, inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world: for I was hungry and you gave Me food; I was thirsty and you gave Me drink; I was a stranger and you … More WAITING OR CREATING
1 Corinthians 6:19-20 (NKJV) “Do you not know that your body is the temple of the Holy Spirit who is in you, whom you have from God, and you are not your own? For you were bought at a price; therefore glorify God in your body and in your spirit, which are God’s.” Have … More FIXING YOUR HOUSE
Mark 15:46 (NLT) “Then he took Jesus’ body down from the cross, wrapped it in the cloth, and laid it in a tomb that had been carved out of the rock. Then he rolled a stone in front of the entrance.” Have you ever been in a basement or storeroom when the only light in … More COME OUT OF THE DARKNESS
Ephesians 4:32 (NKJV) “And be kind to one another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, even as God in Christ forgave you.” When an act of kindness comes to an end, does that mean that the kindness has ended? Are there any boundaries around the person who is reaching out in kindness? Is there any way to … More KINDNESS HAS NO COLOR
Psalm 5:3 (NKJV) “My voice You shall hear in the morning, O Lord; In the morning I will direct it to You, And I will look up.” Have you ever launched a lengthy search for answers to what you think is a simple question only to come up empty handed? Maybe the more you … More SOMETIMES YOU HEAR CRICKETS
2 Corinthians 4:8-9 (NKJV) “We are hard-pressed on every side, yet not crushed; we are perplexed, but not in despair; persecuted, but not forsaken; struck down, but not destroyed.” Have you ever tried unraveling a new package of rope once you can even find where the end is? How about while you are using … More ROPES, HOSES, AND EXTENSION CORDS
Luke 6:48 (NKJV) “He is like a man building a house, who dug deep and laid the foundation on the rock. And when the flood arose, the stream beat vehemently against that house, and could not shake it, for it was founded on the rock.” Have you ever tried building a tower of blocks to … More A SOLID BASE (THE BRIDGE PART I)
Colossians 3:13 (NLT) “Make allowance for each other’s faults, and forgive anyone who offends you. Remember, the Lord forgave you, so you must forgive others.” Have you ever seen a person or a group judged by their appearance or how they act? Maybe not even their race, ethnic background or orientation, but how they … More SEEING PAST THE SURFACE
Philippians 2:4 (NKJV) “Let each of you look out not only for his own interests, but also for the interests of others” Have you ever had to evacuate a house or somewhere else because of a fire or an emergency? What about a flood, tornado, or other natural disaster that affected your whole area? … More LOOKING OUTSIDE YOUR WINDOW
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