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No Room For Anything Else
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How many of us like to go out to eat? For me, I enjoy going to Texas Roadhouse and eating their rolls. I like going to Red Lobster and getting the cheddar biscuits or Fazolis and their breadsticks. Those are always my favorite types of places to go because I like to have a…
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The Importance of Prayer
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Somehow, our culture has created this misnomer that prayer is a last result. There are people that will hear about some challenge and when every humanly option has been exhausted, they’ll say, “Well, we could always pray about it.” This is the complete opposite of what God wants in our lives. God wants prayer…
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By One Man’s Obedience
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Romans 5:19: “For as by one man’s disobedience many were made sinners, so also by one Man’s obedience many will be made righteous.” Let’s break this verse down: One man’s disobedience caused many to be made sinners. This is talking about Adam and his disobedience to God’s command in the Garden of Eden to eat…
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Sanctified By The Truth
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Jesus says in John 17:17, “Sanctify them by Your truth. Your word is truth.” If you look up the meaning of the word “sanctify” in a Vine’s dictionary, it says this: “The separation of the believer from the world in his behavior — by the Father through the Word.” We are separated from the…
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Putting God First In Our Lives
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Our God is a God of order. When He created the Ten Commandments and gave the Law to the Israelites, His first commandment was meaningful: “You shall have no other gods before Me.” (Exodus 20:3 (NKJV) This wasn’t a suggestion, but a guide as to how we need to live our lives: By putting…
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Relying on God Not Ourselves
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Colossians 2:8 (NLT) says, “Don’t let anyone capture you with empty philosophies and high-sounding nonsense that come from human thinking and from the spiritual powers of this world, rather than from Christ.” I wonder how many blessings and ministries get derailed because we suffocate them with our own plans, our own regulations, our own…
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How To Handle Teacher Burnout Biblically
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As a junior at Eastern Kentucky University, I was majoring in special education with an emphasis on behavioral disorders. I always had such a passion for children that would beat you, curse at you, and openly defy you and that’s what drove me to become a special education teacher. As I was continuing along…