In Search of Adequacy

8 Remove falsehood and lies far from me;Give me neither poverty nor riches—Feed me with the food allotted to me; (Proverbs 30:8 NKJV) Rarely do we hear people about people searching for adequacy. No, we want success, power, riches and just more. Rarely do you find someone who says, “I am good with what I … Read more

Slaying Giants

48 So it was, when the Philistine arose and came and drew near to meet David, that David hurried and ran toward the army to meet the Philistine. 49 Then David put his hand in his bag and took out a stone; and he slung it and struck the Philistine in his forehead, so that the stone sank into his forehead, … Read more

Sunday Reflection: Easy Like Sunday Morning

There is an old proverb I read recently, “A Sunday well spent brings a week of content.” I do believe that this is sage advice. Sundays need to be a day well spent on relaxation, reflection and time with yourself and God. 7 and the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and … Read more

Do Not Live With Guilt

5 I acknowledged my sin to You,And my iniquity I have not hidden.I said, “I will confess my transgressions to the Lord,”And You forgave the iniquity of my sin. Selah (Psalm 32:5 NKJV) Do you live with some form of guilt? Many do and many more live with repetitive sin that leads to feelings of perpetual guilt. … Read more

We are the Clay, You our Potter

8 But now, O Lord,You are our Father;We are the clay, and You our potter;And all we are the work of Your hand. (Isaiah 64:8 NKJV) We, too often, get this concept reversed. We see us as the potter, forming ourselves into the person or into the life we want. It is only when we realize and become malleable to God’s hand that … Read more