"These things I have spoken...that My joy may remain in you, and...your joy may be full." Jn 15:11 NKJVDON'T BURN OUT (2)To keep from burning out, do this: (1) Join a support group. Ask yourself, who ...  Read More

"I give thanks to Him Who...granted me...strength and made me able [for]...the ministry." 1 Ti 1:12 AMPCDON'T BURN OUT (1)Did you know that people in the helping professions experience a higher rate o...  Read More

"All things work together for good to those who love God...who are the called according to His purpose." Ro 8:28 NKJVGOD KNOWS WHAT'S "GOOD" FOR US (2)Carolyn Arends writes: Our expectations are not j...  Read More

"It was the Father's good pleasure...to reconcile all things to Himself...through the...cross." Col. 1:19-20 NASGOD KNOWS WHAT'S "GOOD" FOR US (1)Our definition of “good” is different from God’s. “It ...  Read More

"Anyone who believes in me...will never ever die." Jn 11:25-26 NLTDO YO BELIEVE THIS?Author Chuck Swindoll tells about a couple whose marriage had been a fifty-year battle. The husband died, and it fe...  Read More

"Therefore, having been justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ." Ro 5:1 NKJVDOUBLE JEOPARDYIn the legal system, there is something known as "the law of double jeopard...  Read More

"Take...the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God." Eph 6:17 NKJVPASTOR, KEEP YOUR SWORD SHARPPaul warned his spiritual son and successor, Timothy: "Know this... in the last days perilous time...  Read More

"For forty days he was tempted by the devil." Lk 4:2 NIVREJOICE - DAY FORTY-ONE IS COMINGIn Scripture, the number forty denotes testing, trials, and temptation. God told Noah, "I will send rain on the...  Read More

"You will grow as you come to know God better and better."                              Col 1:10 NLTBECOME WILLING TO CHANGE (4)To grow you must dedicate yourself to the process. Whether it's your car...  Read More

"Search me, O God, and know my heart.Ps 139:23 NKJVBECOME WILLING TO CHANGE (3)Change must happen inside you before it can happen around you. In an old Peanuts comic strip, Lucy tells Charlie Brown sh...  Read More

"Everything else is worthless...compared with the infinite value of knowing Christ."Php 3:8 NLTBECOME WILLING TO CHANGE (2)You must be willing to pay the price for change. Dramatist and screenwriter S...  Read More

"Meditate on these thing; give yourself entirely to them, that your progress may be evident to all." 1Ti 4:15 NKJVBECOME WILLING TO CHANGERecognize that without change, there can be no progress. Now, ...  Read More