Posts Tagged ‘obey’
Just Ask
One of my favorite authors reminds me that to get good answers, I have to learn to ask good questions. There are times when the questions are simple. There are times when the answers are obvious. At other times I have to work hard to ask a good question. There are other times when the…
Read MoreOutcome
There are times when the outcome of an event or an experience was not at all what I thought it was going to be. At other times the outcome is exactly what I thought. I have learned that there are more things that I can’t control than the things I can control. I do think…
Read MoreA Vow Broken
I remember a class with Dr. Black in Bible College as he taught about the value of a vow. He said that the Lord didn’t require a vow, BUT if you made a vow, you had better keep it. I remember hearing about the stories of Samson since I was a kid. His strength sounded…
Read MoreFollow Through
There are times that I’m better at this than others. It’s one thing to follow through on a phone call or an email or simple paperwork needed to get the work completed. I been told for years to complete my “follow through” on my golf swing. I’ve resigned to the fact that I’m a “hacker”…
Read MoreTrust & Obey
I remember an old hymn that I used to sing growing up called: “Trust & Obey”. The chorus says: “Trust and obey, for there’s no other way to be happy in Jesus, but to trust and obey.” I’ve been learning over the years that the Lord is blessed by my obedience then all the songs…
Read MoreLove, Obey & Serve
I walked with the Lord for several years and I still need to be reminded of these three commands. The Lord God is consistent throughout scripture about His values. He is so patient as we figure this out. He doesn’t give us what we deserve for sure. His Grace is crazy, and His love is…
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