Tag Archive: perseverance

Elevating Community: Together…

Championship sports teams/successful work teams have certain characteristics: talent/skills, yes. Also chemistry: ability to work together, not as individuals— the whole is greater than the sum of its parts. Knowing roles:teammates have strengths that… Continue reading

What God Has Been Teaching Me Lately LXXIII (73)…

Greetings My Friends~ As a simple pilgrim following the Lord Jesus through the rainforests and deserts of this earthly life, I would like to humbly share some of what God has been bubbling… Continue reading

A Journey Thru Acts 42: Remaining True To The Lord Jesus (11:19-30)

Acts 11:19-30: 19 Now those who had been scattered by the persecution that broke out when Stephen was killed traveled as far as Phoenicia, Cyprus and Antioch, spreading the word only among Jews.  20 Some… Continue reading

Fighting Like Men Of Faith…

What words would I leave my seven year old son if this were my last day on earth? What would be some of my last pieces of advice to him in the hopes… Continue reading

What God Has Been Teaching Me Lately XVII…

Greetings My Friends~ As a humble pilgrim following Jesus through the rainforests and deserts of this earthly life, I would like to humbly share some of what God has been bubbling up in… Continue reading

Even If…

“If we are thrown into the blazing furnace,  the God we serve is able to deliver us from it,  and he will deliver us from your majesty’s hand.    But even if He does… Continue reading

Look at the Scoreboard…A Football Allegory

“Can anything ever separate us from Christ’s love? Does it mean He no longer loves us if we have trouble or calamity, or are persecuted, or hungry, or destitute, or in danger, or… Continue reading

Haunting Verses of the Bible VIII: Suffering

“I will show him how much he must suffer for My Name” (Acts 9:16). Wow. That’s haunting. Please Keep In Mind 1. Paul wasn’t going to suffer as punishment from God but as… Continue reading

What God Has Been Teaching Me Lately XIV…

Greetings My Friends~ As a humble pilgrim following Jesus through the rainforests and deserts of this earthly life, I would like to humbly share some of what God has been bubbling up in… Continue reading

I Can Do All WHAT? Through Christ Who Gives Me Strength…

“I can do all things through Him who strengthens me” (Philippians 4:13 ESV). “I can do all this through Him who gives me strength” (NIV). Many people quote the Bible verse above–and with… Continue reading