Finally, brothers and sisters, whatever is true, whatever is noble, whatever is right, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is admirable—if anything is excellent or praiseworthy—think about such things … Philippians 4:8 We treat our thought life as if it’s something that just happens. The Bible says, “Take every thought captive.” This tells us that God has given us the ability to have charge over our thought life. You have the ability to bind and loose them, cut them off and lead them in the right direction. But what if it’s just something you feel? “I can’t control my feelings,” you might say. InRead More →

Be anxious for nothing, but in everything by prayer let your requests be made known to God … Philippians 4:6 Unfortunately in life we face situations that can overwhelm us. But we need not face these situations alone … as God wants us to bring them to Him. And best of all … We have a Savior who understands and offers His peace in the midst of our struggles. Have a blessed day … LeroyRead More →

Be anxious for nothing, but . . . let your requests be made known to God; and the peace of God . . . will guard your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus … Philippians 4:6-7 Oswald Chambers wrote: “We tend to use prayer as a last resort, but God wants it to be our first line of defense. We pray when there’s nothing else we can do, but God wants us to pray before we do anything at all.” Today … Pray first! … LeroyRead More →

Shine as lights in the world, holding fast the word of life … Philippians 2:15-16 We live in a dark world that desperately needs to see the light of Jesus Christ. Our calling is to shine forth God’s truth so that others can see the One who is the way, the truth, and the life (John 14:6). Today, light up your world by reflecting the light of Jesus … LeroyRead More →

“… I count everything as loss because of the surpassing worth of knowing Christ” … Phil. 3:8 ESV Life cannot be all about us and all about Jesus at the same time. The question is … Will we live to draw attention to ourselves? Or will we focus on the privilege of knowing and experiencing Jesus more intimately? Do our choices bring honor to God or to us? … LeroyRead More →