Posts Tagged ‘prayer’
Cause & Effect
The principle of causation is not something we talk about a lot, but it is certainly a part of our everyday life. If I do “this”, then I cause “that” to happen. In just about every activity of life the principle of causation is in play. There is an app for my phone that is…
Read MoreOne Call
There is an ad for an attorney in Atlanta is this hard to forget. He says, “One call, that’s all”. He is saying that if you call me, I’ll will take care of everything. I’ve never called him to see if he can take care of everything. I’m a bit skeptical of some advertising that…
Read MoreConditional Prayer
“If you do this, then I’ll do that” is a conditional promise. There are also promises made without conditions. The Lord loves without condition, but I’m not sure He blesses without conditions. I recall the passage where Jesus said: “….For he gives his sunlight to both the evil and the good, and he sends rain…
Read MoreA Wise & Discerning Heart
I love listening to people who have a lot of life experience, as well as a wise and discerning heart. These people don’t have to brag about their wise and discerning heart, it’s simply obvious. They are careful to listen before speaking. They have learned to keep their emotions in check before speaking as well.…
Read MorePeace
There are times when my heart is in turmoil because of something on my mind or a situation that I’m facing that is difficult. I will often pray and leave the situation with the Lord, only to pick it back up and start worrying or stressing all over again. It’s sometimes difficult to flip that…
Read MoreGenerational Leadership
My grandfather (aka Pappy) was from the “greatest generation”. He fought in World War II and he raised 8 kids! He was a hard-working man. He loved his wife and children. I still have such fond memories of seeing him interact and engage with people. His word was his bond. A handshake was like the…
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