Sonshine for your soul
Posted in love on Dec 4th, 2014
If our love for another is contingent upon what they first do for us, then we have a vocabulary problem.
You see, we’re not showing “love” to the person.
Instead, we’re making a deal with the person.
“You do for me and then I will do for you.”
This attitude shows love alright, but it is […]
Posted in encouragement on Nov 11th, 2014
Your day will be more productive if you’ll make the decision to specifically encourage your family members and co-workers.
And if you think of ways to affirm the volunteer efforts of several members of your congregation — whether by text message, email or phone call — your day just might be a motivational […]
Posted in God's love on Oct 15th, 2014
Following the news reports from around the world can leave one discouraged.
Brutal wars, rampaging disease, pervasive corruption, dissolving moral values and disintegrating families… they’re all realities that drag our hearts down and can pull us under emotionally if we let them.
These are very difficult times. And that’s not even […]
Posted in God's grace on Oct 14th, 2014
I am grateful for the uplifting words of 2 Thessalonians 2:16-17.
I read them this morning during my devotional time and that was a very good thing.
For you see, I had read earlier in the morning from the book of Jeremiah about the ominous warnings that God had given to rebellious Hebrews listening to […]
Posted in encouragement on Oct 9th, 2014
Encouraging another church member is as easy as 1-2-3.
As in I Thessalonians 1:2-3.
If we’ll communicate the uplifting, purpose-focused words of this passage, I’m convinced that more of God’s power will flow through our lives with the Kingdom being strengthened as a result.
As you read the following, ask yourself how you would feel […]
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Martin Drummond