3 Things to Do When You Feel Overwhelmed
Commit your actions to the Lord, and your plans will succeed. Proverbs 16:3 Make a prayer list Pray with thanksgiving Experience God’s peace and trust Him Do not be anxious about anything, but in every situation, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving,...
Beware of Being Trapped in Groupthink
Groupthink is defined: the practice of thinking or making decisions as a group in a way that discourages creativity or individual responsibility. Do not conform any longer to the pattern of this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind. Then you will be...
12 Ways to Pray for our Nation
Blessed is the nation who’s God is the Lord. Psalm 33:12 A few years ago, I had a unique opportunity to take a “Spiritual Heritage Tour” at the US Capitol. It moved me such in a way that I will never forget. Standing in the Capitol’s rotunda and listening to...
Determining Factors of What Makes a Great Nation
“God-devotion makes a country strong; God-avoidance leaves people weak.” Proverbs 14:34 (MSG) Have you ever thought about the idea that long before our forefathers signed the Declaration of Independence on that fateful July 4th day in 1776, God knew that...
Struggling with Letting Go?
This man’s name was Nabal, and his wife, Abigail, was a sensible and beautiful woman. 1 Samuel 25:3 This week I take a bit of a break from my traditional blog to offer a more personal perspective. Not too long ago, I was reading Abigail’s account in the Bible that is...