Focus

Focus – Christian Life in a Nutshell

Are you Discouraged? Depressed? Fearful? Anxious? Worried? Overwhelmed? Confused? Filled with negative thoughts? Where is your focus? What dominates your thinking? Remember Peter walking on the water toward Jesus after he’d asked Jesus to prove it was He by inviting him to do so? Matthew 14:28-31 Peter got distracted by the wind and waves all…

Delight in the Lord

Psalm 37:4  Delight yourself in the LORD; and He will give you the desires of your heart. What do you desire in your heart? Paul Trip, in his book Instruments in the Redeemer’s Hands, says “You and I are always desiring. Desires precede, determine, and characterize everything you do.” (p.78) “If my heart is ruled…

Pray the Answer

Do you remember working math problems when the textbook had the answers to odd numbered problems in the back?  Most of us looked at the answer first and then worked out the problem with the answer in mind.  The Bible is our answer book and we can pray the same way! II Cor. 1:20 (Berkley) …