Rejoice in Him

Claire, Elisabeth, Ginger, Julie, and Rick share thoughts from the heart to the heart

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WHY DON’T I HAVE JOY?

  Even though you may understand the difference between joy and happiness you still may not be experiencing joy in your life.  In the Old Testament we see that King David experienced this problem.  He not only lost his joy,… Continue Reading →

WHAT IS THE SOURCE OF OUR JOY?

Why is it when life appears to be going well you may still lack joy?  Perhaps one of the reasons is that you may be looking for joy in the wrong places?  Are you attempting to find joy in your… Continue Reading →

THE “AS SOON AS” SYNDROME

You have probably heard or said some of these statements yourself:  “As soon as I lose 10 pounds then I will feel good.”  Or “As soon as I finish my education then things will go well.”  Or “As soon as… Continue Reading →

HOW CAN I EVER FIND HAPPINESS?

 It seems that people are constantly looking for happiness and an absence of problems and suffering.  We long for those happy days of childhood.  Perhaps this idea is perpetuated by the statement, “And they lived happily ever after.” Is this… Continue Reading →

CHILDREN ARE A GIFT OF THE LORD

What brings you refreshment?  Jeanne and I love to be with our grandchildren.  Young children are great – they are open, honest, and genuine!  In our journey from childhood to adulthood why do we often lose our way?  We think… Continue Reading →

GREAT ADVICE TO YOUNG MEN

Herm Edwards speaks to the incoming rookies of the NFL.  This talk is applicable to every young man who wants to be a professional at what he does.  He shares a number of great principles, here’s a few of my… Continue Reading →

What If You Could Live Your Life Over?

Last evening I was at a meeting at church with a wonderful couple who recently celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary. I asked them “What changes would you make if you were starting out again?” They had very few changes to… Continue Reading →

Happy Independence Day

As we celebrate independence day we are celebrating our nation’s freedom – freedom from tyranny and freedom of worship. Freedom is an ideal that Americans deeply cherish; however, we must realize that true freedom only comes from knowing the truth…. Continue Reading →

YOU WERE BORN FOR THIS

“You Were Born for This” by Bruce Wilkinson lives up to its title.  Inspirational and practical it is filled with stories how God uses ordinary people to be His divine messengers.  Wilkinson asserts “. . . you were born to… Continue Reading →

YOU’RE NOT ALONE

Imagine you’re hiking through dangerous terrain with an experienced guide.  He knows where the dangers are and provides protection for whatever situation you may face.  How would you feel if he said he was leaving you?  Perhaps you feel confused,… Continue Reading →

FAITHFUL IN LITTLE THINGS

We recently had some work done on our home:  lights installed, chandelier hung, faucet replaced – items I could probably do but Jeanne would like them done by Christmas (and she wants them done well).  So we hired a father… Continue Reading →

ARE YOU COMING TO THE SUMMIT?

One of the highlights of my year is attending the Global Leadership Summit.  The purpose of the Summit is to transform Christian leaders around the world with an annual injection of vision, skill development, and inspiration for the sake of… Continue Reading →

LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT – PART 4 – WHAT’S OUR GOAL?

It’s been said, “If you aim at nothing you’ll hit it every time.”  The Roman philosopher Seneca remarked, “When a man doesn’t know what harbor he is heading for, then no wind is the right one.”  As you study the… Continue Reading →

LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT – PART 3 – TRAINING

Training and leadership development is recognized as a necessary investment by successful businesses.  Parents spend significant amounts of money on books and materials that teach them how to train their children.  Some of you parents may be wondering, “I’ve spent… Continue Reading →

LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT – PART 2 – ASSOCIATION

Many ingredients are involved in encouraging and equipping others, but there is no substitute for investing time with the other person.  This was our Lord’s pattern.  As Jesus was selecting His disciples, we read that He went to a mountain… Continue Reading →

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