Gratitude is much more than an emotion …
It’s Thanksgiving Day, which means we are off and running in the holiday season. During this time will come the giving and receiving of gifts, some of […]
26
Nov
2020
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James Scott, Jr.
25
Nov
2020
It’s the simple things …
Some business leaders and most “positive thinking” gurus encourage people to create “dream boards” (or to use their refrigerators doors as such). To make a dream board, […]
24
Nov
2020
How should we talk with God? Like this …
We shouldn’t need a national holiday to get us to purposely and consciously give thanks to God, but we do. That’s because the average life is one […]
23
Nov
2020
Thankful in all circumstances …
I wonder if it would be possible for anyone to tally how many scriptures from the Bible are misquoted and subsequently misunderstood, but we could add 1 […]
13
Nov
2020
Was this a “sore spot” with Jesus?
We’ve probably all known, at some point in our lives, that quiet person who rarely mentions something he or she finds particularly irritating. But when they do […]
12
Nov
2020
Change your thinking, change your life …
You might have heard the old joke … A guy goes to see his doctor and says, “Hey doc, it hurts when I do this …” The […]
11
Nov
2020
Learning to be a resilient person can take you through a pandemic and more …
During his presidential campaign, Joe Biden attempted to convince America we’re about to enter into a “dark winter.” That sounds horrible, frightening, and not something any of […]
10
Nov
2020
Are the trials of 2020 making you feel exceptionally weary? Here are some things you can do to lift that weariness …
The deeper we trudge into 2020, I’m hearing more and more people saying they are exceptionally weary and weighed down from all of the trials and troubles […]
06
Nov
2020
Nurture the five different types of intimacy in your relationship and watch your marriage blossom …
What do you think of when you hear the word “intimacy”? Most people immediately think of romantic love or physical intimacy. But by having such a narrow […]
05
Nov
2020
One reason why trying to plan for 2021 is frustrating for many pastors …
We’re already rolling well into November, a time when church leaders would normally be crossing their “t’s” and dotting their “i’s” on programming plans and budgets for […]