Then God said, “Let us make mankind in our image, in our likeness” (Genesis 1:26, NIV). Made in his image: God gifts every person with all the capabilities to be successful and to live a life that is meaningful. Stop allowing and enabling negative behaviors to counteract what God provides. You have a healthy sense … Read more
You are to be impactful. Building and creating. Controlling and navigating a course. Being the captain of the ship. A captain empowers and encourages others to progress. Being a beacon that draws individuals together to build and create community. A community inspires others to work together to yield accomplishments that are beyond the capabilities of … Read more
In Joshua 2:1, Joshua selected two men to go scout out new land. More specifically, intel on Jericho. The time had come for battle. A battle that would require courage. Courage to conquer the inhabitants of the Promised Land. Follow and learn God guided the two spies to the house of Rahab. I will instruct … Read more
And we desire for each one of you to show the same diligence so as to realize and enjoy the full assurance of hope until the end, so that you will not be sluggish but imitators of those who through faith and by patient endurance are inheriting the promise. -Hebrews 6:12-13 Follow the evidence Follow … Read more
With hope there is an interval. Interval between the promise and the fulfillment of the promise. Live is full of intervals. There were intervals in securing employment, purchasing first car, acquiring first home, obtaining your education. There is a lapse of time before realization of the outcome. The lapse of time is where you dig … Read more
You must keep going. Be persistent. Persistence yields the desired return. Achieving the outcomes and results. In Luke 11, Jesus tells the parable of persistence. It is through persistence that individuals achieve success. For everyone who keeps on asking, receives; and he who keeps on seeking, finds; and to him who keeps on knocking the … Read more
Seeing is not believing. Seeing is believing in the unseen. Physical eyes do not see all that can be seen. In the book of John, the people witnessed with their eyes the seven miracles performed by Jesus but still failed to believe and see. The people saw with their physical eyes but still lacked sight. … Read more
“Do whatever he tells you,” his mother told the servants. -John 2:5. This is what Jesus’ mother told the servants when the wine ran out at the wedding banquet. His mother went to The Source who she knew could provide. She went to the fountain – Jesus. Jesus turned water that filled six thirty-gallon jars … Read more
I did not tell anyone what God had laid on my heart to do for Jerusalem. -Nehemiah 2:12 God had tasked Nehemiah with an assignment. His assignment was to rebuild the walls of Jerusalem. An assignment that had an outcome of unification of the Jews who had been exiled. Nehemiah traveled to Jerusalem from his … Read more
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