I have noticed that when I am under significant stress things tend to come out of me which normally don’t. I bet you are the same way! I verbally tend to become more critical, harsh, and less compassionate toward others. During times like these I have to recalibrate by asking myself who am I really….
In 1 Peter 1:3-7, the Apostle Peter was writing to followers of Jesus who were experiencing hardship. Peter praised God because, “In His great mercy, God has given us a new birth into a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead.” Then Peter identifies this living hope as an “Inheritance that can never…
All of us have dreams. Unfortunately some of our dreams end up shattered, like broken pieces of glass lying on the ground. Sometimes others even step on the broken pieces of our shattered dreams, crunching them under their feet. But there is hope. There is value in shattered dreams. In Isaiah 6, the Prophet Isaiah…
There is a very simple 3-part spiritual growth success process I have found extremely powerful in cultivating my own spiritual growth. Here it is….. First, mediate on God’s word day and night (Joshua 1:7-8, Psalm 1:1-3). Second, as you mediate on God’s word, the words of God become hidden in your heart (Psalm 119:11). Third,…
As a college student, my desire was to make my first million by age thirty, and retire by age 40…so much for that goal! In order to accomplish my dream, I planned to become an institutional investor. An institutional investor simply manages other people’s money in the securities markets. Therefore, when I had the opportunity…