Posts Tagged ‘power’
Powerful Presence
Around the first of this year, I was challenged instead of a “new year resolution” to choose a word that would speak to me all year long. I think the challenge was from a podcast featuring Jon Gordon. Jon Gordon is the Norman Vincent Pealeof our day, in my opinion. The word that came to…
Read MoreDefender
I have a few things in place at my home to defend my family if someone were to break into my home during the night. I also try to vigilant and secure the doors, windows, and set the security system. The Lord’s protection is far more detailed than that. He protects my travel and He…
Read MoreCalled
This word has a lot of different ways to use it. I know what it’s like to have some call me. I know what it’s like to be asked to volunteer to do a job or lead a team. I also know what it’s like to be called by God. I know this will feel…
Read MoreAffirming and Asking
I love questions because I see them a learning moments or teachable moments. I hear Andy Andrews says the quality of your answers depends on the quality of the question. I disagree with people who say, “you should never question God”. I believe that the Lord actually loves questions. I think the way you ask…
Read MoreArrogant
I’m confident that Arrogance and Pride are close relatives. They are both destructive to human beings, because we were wired to serve others rather than ourselves. Arrogant is feeling superior, self-importance and entitlement. Arrogance and pride make everything all about me. I am the center of my own universe. I am “all that and a…
Read MoreIF
I don’t know if there is a smaller word in the English vocabulary/language that has more power than the word “if”. The entire meaning of a sentence or even the whole book can hinge on this one small two-letter word. This is a word that is used as a conjunction mostly, but also as a…
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