two thoughts for today

Friday Morning Special 9/11/15

Your Mouth is a Powerful Tool, Use it Carefully – Rick Warren “Do not let any unwholesome talk come out of your mouths, but only what is helpful for building others up according to their needs, that it may benefit those who listen.” Ephesians 4:29 (NIV) God wants us to use our words to build …Continue reading

Sep

Friday Morning Special 4/24/15

When You Can’t Pray – Give Thanks I once heard of a little boy who refused to say his evening prayers one night; not out of defiance, but simply because he couldn’t think of anything he wanted. He didn’t see much point in praying when there wasn’t anything to ask for. When his mother heard …Continue reading

Apr

2014/12/09 – Devotional

BEWARE OF THE STRONGHOLD OF COLD LOVE By Francis Frangipane Is your love growing softer, brighter and more visible? Or is it becoming more discriminating, more calculating, less vulnerable and less available? This is a very important issue, for your Christianity is only as real as your love. A measurable decrease in your ability to …Continue reading

Dec

2014/11/05 – Devotional

GOD IS AWESOME “He that watches over you will not slumber . . . . He will neither slumber nor sleep” Psalm 121:3,4 I was alone. It was night and I was in a hospital ward after a four-hour back surgery. Even though I was on painkillers and heavily sedated from the anesthetic, I couldn’t …Continue reading

Nov

2014/10/22 – Devotional

BE AN ENCOURAGER “Therefore encourage one another and build each other up…”  1 Thessalonians 5:11 When you need encouragement, where do you go? To a good book? To the Internet? There are many encouraging blogs such as this one. But sometimes you need more than words; you need someone with skin on. Someone who will …Continue reading