Posted in Uncategorized on Aug 27th, 2015
Please look for an opportunity today to help change the future of a child.
Help a kid learn some timeless principle from scripture.
Or show a kid what it means to be generous or forgiving or self-controlled or patient or some other Christ-like behavior.
After all, don’t you want the kids in your life […]
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Posted in encouragement on Aug 26th, 2015
You can make a big difference in somebody’s life today.
Comfort them.
With words of encouragement.
Or deeds of assistance.
Or funds toward an overwhelming bill.
Pray with them.
Defend them.
A handwritten note can do wonders.
Just do something.
After all, others have comforted you during tough times.
You know how much […]
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Posted in friendship on Jul 10th, 2015
We all need more real friends.
And more people need us to act as real friends.
We can have plenty of acquaintances we label as friends.
But unless those people are actually willing to intercede to help us when needed, are they really friends?
If we’re not willing to help somebody that we’ve described as our […]
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Posted in evangelism on Jun 17th, 2015
There’s much value in asking a mature believer to accompany you when it comes to talking with people about Jesus.
Barnabas was a wonderful, caring, godly man who wanted to see people get saved in a city called Antioch. And he was having some success for the gospel, according to Acts 11.
That was good. […]
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Posted in prayer on Jun 5th, 2015
Once again, I’m humbled by my lack of perceptiveness.
Here was my prayer just now:
“Thank you, God, for reminding me of why I must continue re-reading the Bible year after year. I have SO much to learn.”
I have read the book of Acts countless […]
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