It is fun to do something nice for the people we love. And it is fun for people we love to do something nice for us. It might even, in the ways of the world, be expected. But, what is not expected is when we do something for those who are not our friends or … Read moreDo Something Different Today
Sometimes we just want to cry out for it…, mercy! Have mercy on me! I know I deserve to be rebuked. I know I deserve the discipline. But please! Have mercy on me. At one time or another many of us have felt this way. And probably, at one time or another, someone has wanted … Read moreSimple Principles to a Better Life Part Five (20110325)
We all love to be included! It is part of our human make up. And we know we are included when a person, or a group of people say to us, come on in; join in the fellowship and the festivities. Come and sit at our table, feast with us, dine with us and enjoy … Read moreSimple Principles to a Better Life Part Four (20110324)
So you have done something wrong, and you know it! I understand we all have done it; we all have sinned and fall short of the glory of the Lord. All of God’s holy prophets and all of God’s holy apostles have done things wrong too. That is one of the things I love about … Read moreSimple Principles to a Better Life Part Three (20110323)
It is an old saying isn’t it? What goes around comes around. Another way of putting it, a person reaps what they sow. They get back what they put into it. That is true for most of us. What have you put into the relationships in your life? Don’t allow those around you with poor … Read moreSimple Principles to a Better Life Part Two (20110322)
How is your relationship with the significant people in your life? Is it good, or does it have much to be desired? Do you feel as though you are loved? Do you love those around you? It has something to do with making folks feel comfortable in your presence. Do they feel welcomed and honored … Read moreSimple Principles to a Better Life Part One (20110321)
As I am recording this episode of AgapePoint Minute Japan is being inundated by a 8.9 earthquake, a tsunami and all the aftermath of such a catastrophic event. By the time you either hear or read this message a week will have passed for us here in the US. But, for many in Japan, I … Read moreFrom Darkness to Light Part Five (20110318)
No, it is not easy! Coming clean with yourself and with those around you never is easy. It’s hard work to come clean. The Holy Scriptures lead us to conclude that real men do, in the end, come before Jesus to come clean and live a new life. In Revelation 21:8 we read, “But the … Read moreFrom Darkness to Light Part Four (20110317)
You have thought about it, haven’t you? You know deep down inside that it has been time for a change, a change in life. You have known it for a long time. Just after that moment when you sinned, you knew there had to be something better for yourself; something better for everyone. But, for … Read moreFrom Darkness to Light Part Three (20110316)
So what is it for you? Do you love the light, or do you love the darkness? I mean, stop and think about it, which one do you really love? Do you know someone who has been living in the dark for too long? Is it someone else, or might it be you? Is it … Read moreFrom Darkness to Light Part Two (20110315)