Just a Thought: Husbands should love their wives. I know what you’re thinking. You are thinking, “Well that is kind of an obvious statement, isn’t it?” And, I would have to agree, it should be. But, when the Bible makes this declaration, it also adds an example that emphasizes how un-obvious this statement is. Paul… Read More »

Just a Thought: Outward beauty will fade with age. There is no denying that outward beauty is one thing that causes us to look at and be attracted to people. But outward beauty fades with age. Some may age better than others, but we all get older. And, when we get older, we change. This… Read More »

Just a Thought: Leaders who serve both inspire and challenge others. When he was young, he and Caleb went into the Promised Land to check it out. They came back with a report of faith as to what the Lord would be giving Israel. They were out voted ten to two and the people ignored… Read More »

Just a Thought: Everyone gives themselves to something. What should a believer give themselves to? Paul tells us in Rom 6:13, “Do not offer the parts of your body to sin, as instruments of wickedness, but rather offer yourselves to God, as those who have been brought from death to life; and offer the parts… Read More »

Just a Thought: Service is easier when it is an act of genuine love. Sometimes we serve people because we have to. Sometimes we serve people because it is in our best interest. But the best way to serve people is from a position of genuine love. For example, I love my wife and therefore… Read More »

Just a Thought: Jesus completely turned upside down the concept of leadership. Someeone said leadership is influence. Nothing more and nothing less. Therefore, we are all leaders in some form or another. For most people, they think the leader is on top. They think leadership is where all the privilege and power are. They think… Read More »

Just a Thought: Being of servant mindset is counter to our human nature. The disciples really wrestled with this concept. Jesus came to serve, not to be served. They could only think of who the greatest in the kingdom would be. The disciples were convinced (by themselves) Jesus had come to establish an earthly kingdom.… Read More »

Just a Thought: Those who listen to the Lord are those who believe and obey. Those who reject His message and continue on a course of disobedience will one day face Him as their judge, which is their destiny. This is the message of Peter to His readers. “They stumble because they disobey the message… Read More »

Just a Thought: Jesus came to open the eyes of the blind and to pronounce judgment on those who choose to be blind. This is why a sensitivity to the Jesus of the word of God is so very important. There are many people who claim to know Jesus. But, in reality they only know… Read More »

Just a Thought: Wisdom doesn’t naturally come from old age. Job said this, not me. In the course of his suffering, Job’s friends came to offer council, solutions and probability for his problems. Job was amazed at their lack of display of elderly wisdom. He told them they could learn a few things from the… Read More »