‘My Presence will go with you, and I will give you rest.’ Exodus 33:14 NKJV Is life overwhelming you? You’re not alone. Moses, one of the greatest leaders in history, got so stressed out with the responsibilities he was carrying that he wanted to die. You say, ‘Surely that wasn’t God’s will for him.’ You’re …Read More
‘But they, measuring themselves by themselves, and comparing themselves amongst themselves, are not wise.’ 2 Corinthians 10:12 KJV Jesus said: ‘Two men went up to the temple to pray, one a Pharisee and the other a tax collector. The Pharisee stood and prayed thus with himself, “God, I thank You that I am not like …Read More
‘Let us run with endurance the race God has set before us. We do this by keeping our eyes on Jesus.’ Hebrews 12:1–2 NLT Glenn Cunningham was born on a Kansas farm and educated in a one-room schoolhouse. He and his brother were responsible for keeping the school’s fire going. One morning as the boys …Read More
‘Take up your cross and follow Me.’ Mark 8:34 NLT God is a desire-creating, desire-satisfying God. Birds want to fly because God created them to do it. Dolphins want to swim because God created them with an instinct to swim. God doesn’t plant wrong desires in us. When Adam first saw Eve, he discovered he …Read More
‘Oh, taste and see that the Lord is good.’ Psalm 34:8 NKJV When the Bible tells you what you ought to do, you can take it in two different ways: the ought of obligation or the ought of opportunity. The first kind refers to your duty. You ought to pay your taxes, you ought to …Read More
‘Serve the Lord with gladness.’ Psalm 100:2 NKJV To grow in your relationship with God, you must move from the ‘should’ to the ‘want to’ category. The most basic assessment we have for any experience or event is what morality educator Jonathan Haidt calls our ‘like-o-meter’. Your like-o-meter was running the day you were born. …Read More
‘He shall give you the desires of your heart.’ Psalm 37:4 NKJV Your capacity to desire certain things is a gift from God; it’s a powerful motivator. Picture two kids taking swimming lessons. One does it because he watched the Olympic Games and wants to win a gold medal when he grows up. The other …Read More
‘Forgetting those things which are behind and reaching forward to those things which are ahead.’ Philippians 3:13 NKJV As long as you’re holding on to the past, you’ll never be able to take hold of the future. The past can be an unbearably heavy burden when you try to carry it. The way to let …Read More
‘Honour one another above yourselves.’ Romans 12:10 NIV As you approach the latter years of your life, you realise that it’s not just what you do that matters, but what you do for others. The most miserable people on earth are those who hate, hinder, and hurt others, while the happiest are those who spend …Read More
‘The Lord is the strength of my life.’ Psalm 27:1 NKJV Author Jon Gordon says: ‘There was a time [as children] when we jumped from the jungle gym and went on roller coaster rides. No goal was unattainable. Then the doubters dissuaded us from going after our dreams… “You’re crazy… it’s too hard… play it …Read More
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