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Proverbs 4
We kicked off our new sermon series today entitled “Getting back on track”. Getting back on track starts with guarding your heart. 1. “Be true to the quest at any cost, stray from the path and you will be lost.”… Continue Reading →
God has to hide from us what He does, until, by personal character, we get to the place where He can reveal it. Oswald Chambers What is God revealing to you? If God is silent could it be that my… Continue Reading →
How do we know what’s in a person’s heart? Jesus taught His disciples that a tree is known by its fruit, For each tree is known by its own fruit. For men do not gather figs from thorns, nor do… Continue Reading →
No one was ever wise by chance. Seneca People are not born wise. You may be born with musical ability, athletic ability, or intelligence; but no one is born wise. Wisdom does not come by chance, but by choice. It… Continue Reading →
Be more concerned with your character than your reputation, because your character is what you really are, while your reputation is merely what others think you are. John Wooden One of the most revered coaches in the history of sports, John… Continue Reading →
No one was ever wise by chance. Seneca Every day we are surrounded by countless opportunities to acquire wisdom – if we have eyes to see and learn. Seneca teaches us that with the right attitude and disciplined intentionality you… Continue Reading →
We don’t see things as they are, we see them as we are. Anais Nin (and others) Our preconceptions dramatically alter the way we perceive the world. This is why it’s essential to guard your heart. A heart that is filled with… Continue Reading →
What is the number one cause of death in the United States? Cardiovascular diseases claim more lives than all forms of cancer combined. Currently, someone has a heart attack every 34 seconds and every 60 seconds someone in the United… Continue Reading →
The title of this blog post comes from a statement by relationship and marriage expert Dr. John Gottman. His research indicates that couples wait an average of six years of being unhappy before getting help. Couples have built up resentment for… Continue Reading →
What disease is the number one cause of death in the United States? Cardiovascular diseases claim more lives than all forms of cancer combined. In the United States, someone has a heart attack every 34 seconds. Every 60 seconds, someone in… Continue Reading →
Throughout the ages people have sought ways to be righteous before God. During Jesus’ day the Pharisees were regarded as the spiritually elite. They had developed an elaborate system of 613 laws – 365 negative commands and 248 positive… Continue Reading →
Beyond Willpower by Alex Loyd challenges the standard success blueprint that focuses on these three principles: 1. Focus on what you want 2. Figure out a plan to get there 3. Put the plan into action On the surface that sounds… Continue Reading →
The Enchanted Wood by Ruth Sanderson is a classic “Quest” motif in which the protagonist encounters a significant challenge that must be overcome to reach the goal. Years ago I read this book to my children and I can still… Continue Reading →
