Mark 6:30-44 tells the story of how Jesus performed the miracle of feeding 5,000+ with 5 loaves of bread and 2 fish. After everyone ate, there were leftovers that filled 12 baskets full of pieces of bread and fish. In Mark 8:1-7, there was a large crowd of 4,000 people. Jesus fed them with 7 … Read more
In Matthew 21, Jesus road a donkey and a colt to ride through Jerusalem. “See, your king comes to you, gentle and riding on a donkey, and on a colt, the foal of a donkey.” – Matthew 21:5. Jesus road a donkey, a creature not made for riding but made for battles and to carry … Read more
In Mark 4:35 Jesus says to his disciples “Let us go over to the other side.” A great storm came as they were traveling in the boat causing the disciples to become fearful for their lives. Feared the storm was going to overtake the boat with everyone perishing. They woke up Jesus who was sleeping … Read more
The heart is a vital organ in the body. It is the central core of your being and who you are. The heart is the source of your emotions. Without a heart, one cannot live. Your actions are a mirror of what is in your heart. Take time this week to reflect on what is … Read more
I read a story about a man who had a conversation with gardener. The man was walking through the garden where he noticed the potted plants and the planted trees in the garden. The gardener asked him to guess the age of the potted plants. The man guessed that the potted plants were anywhere from … Read more
Character is revealed, created and molded based on the choices we make and our actions. We must move from talk to action. Let your eyes look straight ahead, fix your gaze directly before you. Give careful thought to the paths of your feet and be steadfast in all your ways. – Proverbs 4:25-26 In the … Read more
King Solomon had it all – wealth, property and wisdom. With all that he had, he lacked focus. Solomon’s problems were inward and not outward. His inward struggles resulted in binges where his focus was on pleasing his flesh and accumulating wealth. Solomon pursued many unrelated goals that were not related to his purpose or … Read more
As you journey through life, you will have to make the commitment to remain courageous and committed to your path. Commitment requires that you overcome and face opposition, adversity, pain and hardship. You cannot allow others to distract or take you on a detour. Let’s look at a compelling example in the Bible – Jesus. … Read more
In the bible, the book of Nehemiah illustrates the process of rebuilding. Rebuilding takes commitment, team work and dedication. With rebuilding, comes hope. Let us hold on to the confession of our hope without wavering, since he who promised is faithful. -Hebrews 10:23 Nehemiah was a cupbearer to the king of Persia. He received word … Read more
God issues the promise and then prepares the person to realize the promise. There is a gap between issuance and realization. This gap is “The Process.” You must go through the process to receive the promise. Commit your way to the Lord; trust in him, and he will act.-Psalm 37:5 Joseph endured imprisonment and being … Read more
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