One day a wealthy father took his son on a trip to the country so that the son could see how the poor lived. They spent a day and a night at the farm of a very poor family. When they got back from their trip, the father asked his son, “How was the trip?” […]
Many people don’t SEE opportunity because they have never IDENTIFIED what it looks like. Thomas Edison said, “Opportunity is missed because it is dressed in overalls and looks like work.” Can you imagine searching for someone that you have never seen? How hard would it be to find someone that you never knew anything about? We […]
In honor of St. Patrick’s Day today I thought I would share this historical prayer. St. Patrick’s Breastplate is a popular prayer attributed to one of Ireland’s most loved saints. According to tradition, St. Patrick wrote this in 433 A.D. for divine protection before successfully converting the Irish King Loegaire and his subjects from paganism […]
Have you ever stopped to ask yourself why you worship God? If someone were to ask you to tell them why you worship God, what would you say? Maybe you would be able to answer immediately. Maybe you have never really thought much about why you worship. Some might respond to this question by saying, […]
Colossians 3:23,24 “Whatever you do, work at it with all your heart, as working for the Lord, not for human masters, since you know that you will receive an inheritance from the Lord as a reward. It is the Lord Christ you are serving.” Christopher Wren, one of the greatest architects in London, was commissioned […]
If you have not read my first post to this teaching please do so here before reading on… Alright, now that you are caught up let’s continue on in our lessons about Do You Need A Miracle…So far we have learned… Lesson #1 – All Miracles Start With A Problem The crowd had no food […]
My question to you today is…”Do you need a miracle?” I am going to venture out and say the answer is a strong “YES!” Most people are in need of some sort of a miracle in their life, big or small. I am not sure I have ever met someone that has no “needs” in […]
Bill and Gloria Gaither wrote a beautiful and inspiring song they called, “Because He Lives.” There is a great story behind this song. Bill and Gloria were expecting another child. They were going through some difficulties during this season of their life. A sadness came over Gloria as she realized that this is a rough world […]
The school system in a large city had a program to help children keep up with their school work during stays in the city’s hospitals. One day a teacher who was assigned to the program received a routine call asking her to visit a particular child. She took the child’s name and room number and […]
I have found that their are 3 types of people when it comes to time… 1. A Victim Of Their Time These are the people that are being beaten up and knocked out by their schedule. They have the inability to say, “NO” so therefore they are consumed with “STUFF” that clutters their life. These […]