Category Archives: Quality of Life
May 10 Who Loves Ya?
Proverbs 1:8-9 8 Listen, my son, to your father’s instruction and do not forsake your mother’s teaching. 9 They will be a garland to grace your head and a chain to adorn your neck. Mother’s Day is a special time … Continue reading
April 23 I can do it myself!
John 5:30 (NKJV) 30 I can of Myself do nothing. As I hear, I judge; and My judgment is righteous, because I do not seek My own will but the will of the Father who sent Me. I am a self-made … Continue reading
April 15 Render unto Caesar
Mark 12:17 (NKJV) 17 And Jesus answered and said to them, “Render to Caesar the things that are Caesar’s, and to God the things that are God’s.” Render unto the IRS what is theirs. Why should we send them the money? … Continue reading
April 12 W.O.W. – With Out Words
Titus 2:6-8 6 Likewise, exhort the young men to be sober-minded, 7 in all things showing yourself to be a pattern of good works; in doctrine showing integrity, reverence, incorruptibility, 8 sound speech that cannot be condemned, that one who is an opponent … Continue reading
April 10 He Loves You!
Romans 5:8 (NKJV) 8 But God demonstrates His own love toward us, in that while we were still sinners, Christ died for us. He loves You! That’s right! Even before you knew how to love, He loved you. In fact, it … Continue reading
March 12 First Things First!
Matthew 6:33 (NIV) 33 But seek first his kingdom and his righteousness, and all these things will be given to you as well. So many times, I meet with people who have great plans and wonderful ideas. They have the desire … Continue reading
February 12 I can’t do this alone!
1 Peter 5:6-9 (NIV) 6 Humble yourselves, therefore, under God’s mighty hand, that he may lift you up in due time. 7 Cast all your anxiety on him because he cares for you. 8 Be alert and of sober mind. Your enemy the … Continue reading
February 9 Just ask for help!
Numbers 11: Selected Verses 10-17 10 Moses heard the people of every family wailing at the entrance to their tents. The Lord became exceedingly angry, and Moses was troubled. 11 He asked the Lord, “Why have you brought this trouble on your … Continue reading
January 30 I never said it would be easy!
John 16:33 (NKJV) 33 These things I have spoken to you, that in Me you may have peace. In the world you will have tribulation; but be of good cheer, I have overcome the world.” In this world you will have … Continue reading
January 25 Help Me to Stand Too!
Ephesians 6:18-20 (NIV) 18 And pray in the Spirit on all occasions with all kinds of prayers and requests. With this in mind, be alert and always keep on praying for all the Lord’s people. 19 Pray also for me, that whenever … Continue reading
January 23 It ain’t gonna be easy!
John 16:33 “I have told you these things, so that in me you may have peace. In this world you will have trouble. But take heart! I have overcome the world.” Did you think everything would go your way as … Continue reading
January 15 What You Say Can Hurt Them and You
Matthew 15 Selected Verses 10 When He had called the multitude to Himself, He said to them, “Hear and understand: 11 Not what goes into the mouth defiles a man; but what comes out of the mouth, this defiles a man.” 16 So … Continue reading
January 11 Be an Encourager!
Hebrews 10:24-25 24 And let us consider how we may spur one another on toward love and good deeds, 25 not giving up meeting together, as some are in the habit of doing, but encouraging one another—and all the more as you … Continue reading
January 7 Be Transformed and Transforming
Romans 12 (NIV) – A Living Sacrifice 12 Therefore, I urge you, brothers and sisters, in view of God’s mercy, to offer your bodies as a living sacrifice, holy and pleasing to God—this is your true and proper worship. 2 Do not … Continue reading
January 6 Be a Friend
Ecclesiastes 4:9-10 (NIV) 9 Two are better than one, because they have a good return for their labor: 10 If either of them falls down, one can help the other up. But pity anyone who falls and has no one to help … Continue reading
January 2 It’ll be OK
Romans 8:18-31 (NIV) Present Suffering and Future Glory 18 I consider that our present sufferings are not worth comparing with the glory that will be revealed in us. 19 For the creation waits in eager expectation for the children of … Continue reading
January 1 Moving Forward
Philippians 3:12-14 (NKJV) Pressing Toward the Goal 12 Not that I have already attained, or am already perfected; but I press on, that I may lay hold of that for which Christ Jesus has also laid hold of me. 13 Brethren, I … Continue reading
December 23 He has plans for you!
Isaiah 46:10 Declaring the end from the beginning, And from ancient times things which have not been done, Saying, ‘My purpose will be established, And I will accomplish all My good pleasure’; In his book, Anointed for Business, Ed Silvoso … Continue reading
December 19 Everyone wants a Savior, how many want a Lord?
Exodus 14:13-14 But Moses said to the people, “Do not fear! Stand by and see the salvation of the LORD which He will accomplish for you today; for the Egyptians whom you have seen today, you will never see them … Continue reading
December 18 I don’t measure up!
John 19:23-24 (NKJV) 23 Then the soldiers, when they had crucified Jesus, took His garments and made four parts, to each soldier a part, and also the tunic. Now the tunic was without seam, woven from the top in one piece. … Continue reading
December 10 What is your GPS?
Isaiah 30:21 (NKJV) 21 Your ears shall hear a word behind you, saying, “This is the way, walk in it,” Whenever you turn to the right hand Or whenever you turn to the left. What is your GPS, your God Positioning … Continue reading
December 9 Are You a Character?
Proverbs 31:10-17 Selected (NIV) 10 A wife of noble character who can find? She is worth far more than rubies. 11 Her husband has full confidence in her and lacks nothing of value. 12 She brings him good, not harm, all the days … Continue reading
December 7 Do you celebrate Yourself?
Psalm 139:14 (NIV) 14 I praise you because I am fearfully and wonderfully made; your works are wonderful, I know that full well. If you read through the Bible, you will see, time and time again, how awesome you are. God … Continue reading
December 6 TIE it all together
Psalm 32:8 (NIV) 8 I will instruct you and teach you in the way you should go; I will counsel you with my loving eye on you. Teach, Inspire Encourage is a phrase that came to me last year. God has … Continue reading
December 2 One Door Closes
2 Timothy 1:15 (NKJV) 15 This you know, that all those in Asia have turned away from me, among whom are Phygellus and Hermogenes. Are you kidding me? How could this happen? How could God allow such a thing? Those are … Continue reading
November 29 Pick a Fight With the Culture!
Romans 12:1-2 (NKJV) 12 I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that you present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable to God, which is your reasonable service. 2 And do not be conformed to this world, but be … Continue reading
November 28 Follow Him and Be Blessed!
Deuteronomy 28:1-13 Selected (NKJV) 28 “Now it shall come to pass, if you diligently obey the voice of the Lord your God, to observe carefully all His commandments which I command you today, that the Lord your God will set you … Continue reading
November 27 I Feel Lost! What about Me?
Galatians 2:19-21 (NKJV) 19 For I through the law died to the law that I might live to God. 20 I have been crucified with Christ; it is no longer I who live, but Christ lives in me; and the life which … Continue reading
November 25 Allow me to enter Your Rest.
Hebrews 4:9-11 (NKJV) 9 There remains therefore a rest for the people of God. 10 For he who has entered His rest has himself also ceased from his works as God did from His. 11 Let us therefore be diligent to enter that … Continue reading
November 11 How Shall We Live?
Acts 4:18-20 (NKJV) 18 So they called them and commanded them not to speak at all nor teach in the name of Jesus. 19 But Peter and John answered and said to them, “Whether it is right in the sight of God … Continue reading
November 6 Always Look Forward!
Philippians 3:12-13 (NKJV) Pressing Toward the Goal 12 Not that I have already attained, or am already perfected; but I press on, that I may lay hold of that for which Christ Jesus has also laid hold of me. 13 Brethren, I … Continue reading