Philippians

Daily Devotional: Anxiety, Fear, and Anger - September 29

By admin ⋅ September 30, 2009 ⋅ Post a comment

Anxiety is the absence of gratitude in presence of fear and sometimes in the presence of anger.

Daily Devotional: Disappointed Hope - April 18

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It requires faith, without which you cannot see God. If the world held no attraction to you, then the command to not love the world would be vacuous.

Daily Devotional: The Glory of God - April 15

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The reason God’s people break His commandments is due to their perceiving that they are burdensome, that His will does not reflect their best interest.

Personal Credo

By admin ⋅ July 10, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

A few years ago I developed a personal credo. The purpose of the credo is so I can be held accountable for my actions.

Hope & Courage: General George S. Patton

By admin ⋅ February 27, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

Currently, God is specifically working on me in the areas of hope and courage. The following are some words of wisdom I have been reading from General George Patton, one of the most courageous men to ever live in recent times.
“Better to fight for something than live for nothing.”
Biblical Reference: Matthew 7:21-23
“The test of success [...]

Stand Firm

By admin ⋅ August 4, 2007 ⋅ Post a comment

One of the five crowns God offers us is when we are able to stand firm in Him. So, how do we stand firm?
1) Rejoice
When we are faced with adversity we mush rejoice through the anxiety we feel. Rejoicing requires intentional discipline since the last thing we feel like doing is proactively helping ourselves feel [...]

How to be Successful

By admin ⋅ June 30, 2007 ⋅ Post a comment

I recently ran across a blog post by Kimmy Sia at kimmysia.com. It was a great reminder to me about the definition and measurement of success. We agree with the following method to becoming successful.
Do nothing from selfishness or empty conceit, but with humility of mind regard one another as more important than yourselves; do [...]

Defining Your Purpose

By admin ⋅ March 3, 2005 ⋅ Post a comment

What is my purpose? This is one of the hardest questions to answer for most people. It was definitely one of the hardest for me to answer when I turned 30 years old last year. I have been wrestling hard with this question for almost a year now. And, I still have a long ways [...]

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