What about the Christmas Tree?
“Trust in the Lord with all your heart, and do not lean on your own understanding.” Proverbs 3:5 ESV
Every year, I am asked to address this subject and “I” never really felt the necessity to do so. However, as always,
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The Essential Foundational “Ships”
As we continue to progress upward and inward; we must on a regular basis check on the anchorage of our “ships”. We must be certain that these ships are still sailing at their highest momentum; unhindered by any c
The Strategy to Navigate
“Let this mind be in you, which was also in Christ Jesus:” Philippians 2:5
Although we may not be aware of it, but each new day presents an array of situations and circumstances which require us to “assess and conquer”. Many
“Too Blessed To Be Stressed”
Written by Apostle Claudia Boatwright ©2009
Psalm107:1
“O give thanks unto the LORD, for he is good"
T – TRIUMPH (2 Corinthians 2:14)……. Triumph in every situation.
H – HOPE (Psalm
The Day of Kindness
“Kindness can only be sown from a heart that is tender.”
“Elohay Chasdi”
(The God of my Kindness - Psalm 59:11)
Love is patient, love is kind…... I Corinthians 13:4
Read Psalm 59 & I Corinthians 13
It has been said that our actions sp
The Virtues of Victory
“…….. and this is the victory that overcometh the world, even our faith.” I John 5:4
What are some of the factors that will assist us as we strive to remain victorious? How is victory determined? Here’s a simple acrostic.
V
From Fetters to Freedom
Let the high praises of God be in their mouth, And a two-edged sword in their hand, To execute vengeance on the nations, And punishment on the peoples, To bind their kings with chains, And their nobles with fetters of iron,
Don’t Judge – Just Love
“Judge not, that you be not judged. 2 For with the judgment you pronounce you will be judged, and with the measure you use it will be measured to you.” Matthew 7:1 &2 (ESV)
Whom are you judging? Of course your immediate
Is Fear Hindering Your Progress?
For the Spirit God gave us does not make us timid, but gives us power, love and self-discipline. II Timothy 1:7 (NIV)
Why did you still have an array of unaccomplished projects waiting to be completed? Why are you s
The Three “F’s” -Focus, Fill, Forget
“………The JOY of the Lord is your strength.” Nehemiah 8:10
Today the Lord wants us to know that it doesn’t matter how situations may appear to be; nor does it matter what sort of negative or bad news we may receive;
The Walking Bible
“Ye are our epistle written in our hearts, known and read of all men:” II Corinthians 3:2
A while ago I was given the privilege of facilitating the workshop at a Sunday School Conference. Their theme for the year was “The Walking Bi
Priority Number One
As we focus daily on our God given assignments and obligations, we must be certain that we don’t lose sight of our ultimate goal. Therefore, it doesn’t matter what our giftings or callings are, nor our area of “expertise”; we al
Confrontation is a Must
Read: Nehemiah 4
When we observe the photographs of the warriors and soldiers who were engaged in battle, we will notice that their armor and/or protective gear only covered the front of their bodies. Therefore, they were only
Raise Your Level of Expectation…
And Become Completely Synchronized
“For still the vision awaits its appointed time; it hastens to the end—it will not lie. If it seems slow, wait for it; it will surely come; it will not delay.” Habakkuk 2:3
Simply bec
Faith, Faith, Faith
“So then faith cometh by hearing, and hearing by the word of God.” Romans 10:17
We have been taught through the Word of God, that Faith is obtained by not simply listening to the Word of God – but through understanding the Word tha
Self-Analyses
or Check Yo Self (for the young adult readers….lol)
If someone were to ask you to list five reasons why God should permit you to enter into Heaven; what would be your response? How long would it take you to compose this list? Where wou
Did You Hear It?
“And when you shall HEAR the sound of marching in the top of the mulberry trees, then you shall advance quickly.” I Chronicles 14:15
Today the Lord, our Baal Perazim (the God of Breakthrough) is confirming His position in our current
Adjust Your R.A.D.A.R. to the correct frequency!
As we here in many of the United States are about to undergo the transition in our schedules as we move from Daylight Savings Time, we must also come to the realization that an adjustment is necessary
Assertiveness +Anticipation =Advancement!
“You lazy fool, look at an ant. Watch it closely; let it teach you a thing or two, nobody has to tell it what to do. All summer it stores up food; at harvest it stockpiles provisions. So how long are you g
Why Do I Do What I Do?
Do I Have Clean Hands….AND a Pure Heart?
……..Who may stand in his holy place? The one who has clean hands and a pure heart… Psalm 24:3 & 4
One of the prerequisites to maintaining a proper relationship with the Lord is for us t
