My Time Here on Earth
Always Been Eternity X My Time on Earth Pastor Sam used this example sometime back and a couple of times since. All we have in this little bubble of time is “now” to live our lives in service to Him. It impacted me then and God has reminded me of it quite often. A few months ago, I ran away for 5 days. I was struggling with a whole bunch of things and I just needed some “me and Jesus” time to work some things out. Ear
Choose to Be Positive
If you we want to succeed in life, we must learn how to master our moods. When we’re dealing with an emotion that’s holding us back, we’ve got two options: we either change it, or we direct it. Some emotions are so destructive, so damaging, so hurtful, so non-effective, the only thing we can do is change it. We’ve got to change what we’re feeling. Philippians 2:5 says, “Your attitude should be the kind that was shown us by Jesus Christ”. Our attitude includes our emotions, so
Our Reckless Love
In the song “Reckless Love” there is a line that goes “There’s no shadow You won’t light up. Mountain You won’t climb up, coming after me. There’s no wall You won’t kick down. No lie You won’t tear down, coming after me.” While we were at camp that Monday night, the guest speaker, Pastor Chris Brooks, told the kids that he wanted them to sing that course differently by the end of the week. He wanted to hear them sing “There’s no shadow I won’t light up. Mountain I won’t climb
Reckless Love
The first time I heard this song, I only heard parts of it and I thought the line “leaves the ninety-nine” was weird and out of place in a song about God’s love. I hadn’t heard the whole song so I was confused as to why God would leave the ninety-nine because doesn’t he want us to find souls. It was about three or four weeks before I actually got to hear the whole song and I instantly went “Oh, I get it now.” The course goes “Oh the overwhelming, never ending, reckless love o
Feed Your Mind
Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honest, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report; if there be any virtue, and if there be any praise, think on these things. Philippians 4:8 I am always telling the kids in Children’s Church that the devil is after their mind. If he can control their thoughts, then he will control them. The way we think can change our perspe