Thoughts By Men

2024-02-17

A Heart of Compassion

How do you keep doing for others in the midst of chaos in your own life? Jesus withdrew to be alone after hearing that his cousin, John the Baptist, was beheaded.

2024-02-16

Don’t Worry, Be Happy

I confess; I am a worrier. I worry too much, often about things in the past, often about things over which I have no control and often over things that probably won’t even happen.

2024-02-15

The Fruit of Love

Heartache and pain is part of life. It can either bring us closer to the One who can transform the difficulties of life into fruit, or it can make us bitter, angry, and full of resentment.

2024-02-13

Fretting is Futile

No one has to remind you of the high cost of anxiety. (But I will anyway). Worry divides the mind. Anxiety is an expensive habit. Of course, it might be worth the cost if it worked. But it doesn’t. Our frets are futile.

2024-02-12

Who or What Do You Worship?

Ecclesiastes 5:10 reminds us that “Whoever loves money never has money enough; whoever loves wealth is never satisfied with his income….” The trap is wealth.

2024-02-11

An Unexpected Crisis Can Become a Divine Appointment

Illustration: At the age of 24, I faced an unexpected crisis as I developed a serious problem on my spine that needed surgery. I spent 25 days in hospital...

2024-02-10

Love Without Limit

"I leaped from my chair in excitement when I realized that God loves me as much as He loves His only begotten Son!"

2024-02-09

The Caregivers Song

“The Lord is my strength and my song; He has given me victory.” Psalm 118:13 (NLT)

2024-02-08

God is Always Near

I just can't get enough of the view of the mountain. Like God, even though I don't see it all the time it is still there in all its' splendour.

2024-02-07

Increase Our Faith!

When Jesus taught His disciples that they needed to forgive seven times a day if they were asked to forgive. The disciples’ response to Jesus was, “Increase our faith!”

2024-02-06

Tithing – The Generosity Habit

"It all starts with God putting a desire in your heart. Once that happens, God begins to supply the means to fulfill it." says Marvin Kehler

2024-02-05

The Prison of Pride

Blessed are those who know they’re in trouble and have enough sense to admit it!

2024-02-04

The Power of Love

Godly love enables us to: Respond graciously in trying circumstances; Sacrifice without complaining; Wait patiently for others instead of pushing them to change...

2024-02-03

Show Me Your Ways

“Show me your ways, O LORD, teach me your paths; guide me in your truth and teach me, for you are God my Savior, and my hope is in you all day long.“ Psalm 25:4-5

2024-02-02

Call it Grace

Apart from Christ you are not holy. So how can you go to heaven? Only believe. Accept the work already done, the work of Jesus on the cross.

2024-02-01

Make a Difference

God has promised us that just as he is eternal and will live forever, so are those who pursue a relationship with him and are committed to his will.

2024-01-31

You Make a Difference

You are making a difference in ways you don't even realize. And you're very much appreciated. “God is able to make all grace abound to you, so that in all things at all times, having all that you need, you will abound in every good work”. 2 Corinthians 9:8

2024-01-30

Playing to your Strengths

Question: Which unnecessary obligations do you have that are preventing you from serving God to the fullest of your ability?

2024-01-29

Walking in the Footsteps of Jesus

Radical obedience to Christ is not easy... It's not comfort, not health, not wealth, and not prosperity in this world. Radical obedience to Christ risks losing all these things. But in the end, such risk finds its reward in Christ. And he is more than enough for us. How about you? What kind of statement does your conduct in the world say about your faith….. your Jesus?

2024-01-28

From the Eyes of God

Do you judge by the standards you have been taught or do you turn to God, and seek understanding from Him? Do you see with your eyes, or with God’s eyes?

2024-01-27

Infinite Forgiveness

Salvation is instantaneous, but discipleship is a lifelong journey. We will need each other’s encouragement—and the grace and mercy of God—as we learn to forgive the way Jesus taught us.

2024-01-26

Life’s Uncertainty Teaches God Can be Trusted

Strong verses to focus on during times of uncertainty. If we will allow it, our circumstances drive us deeper into the heart of God

2024-01-25

The Measure of Maturity

Jesus said His disciples would be known by their love. Beloved, to walk in covering love is to show ourselves truly acquainted with Christ.

2024-01-24

Selling Yourself Short

Are you settling for something less than God’s best for you? If so, you need to spread your wings and fly. God wants you to be all that He created you to be.

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