Dreaming Through Darkness

                Joseph’s story is an illustration of resilience and faithfulness. Despite being betrayed, sold into slavery, and unjustly imprisoned, he never allowed his circumstances to dictate his attitude or change his vision. His dream did not fade but remained active even in his darkest moments. Joseph is committed … Read more

Pour Your Oil

Do not ask for a few.  The word “few” limits.  It means consisting of or amounting to only a small number. Thinking small stifles productivity and progression.  In 2 Kings 4:1-7, tells the story of the widow with oil.  Her husband had obediently served the Lord. He died leaving her in debt.  Creditors demanding payment.  … Read more

Refinement and Sharpening is Required

In Mark 9:33, the disciples were arguing about who was the greatest.  The disciples were ashamed to tell Jesus why they were arguing.  Ashamed because of pride. Pride grounded in ignorance and selfishness.  Jesus answered, “If anyone wants to be first, he must be last and servant of all. -Mark 9:35    To be great … Read more

Silence the Fools

You have control over what you say, think, feel, believe and do.  You will be tested on what you think, feel, believe, say and do.  Tested because individuals will seek to trick you into making a bad decision. Taking action that is ineffective and counterproductive to what you are seeking to accomplish. You will kick … Read more

You Must Endure “The Process”

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