Tag Archives: inheritance

Potential and a Higher Purpose

Throughout our lives we spend a lot of time thinking about our potential and working to achieve that potential. Sometimes, it is frustrating when we look at our lives and realize that we are not achieving our potential. Our thoughts and actions, however, would dramatically change if we begin to think more of God’s purposeContinue reading “Potential and a Higher Purpose”

Erosion

It seems that the things that we create erode over time. You can visit the great buildings of ages past, but you will see damage caused by man and nature. You can visit history museums and find artifacts of great civilization, but you will also observe the damage of time and enviornment have inflicted onContinue reading “Erosion”

Enlighten

I do not understand many things when I first come across them. But with instruction, experience, and increased exposure, these things become more clear. It is like going into a dark room. We don’t know what is inside as we enter, but light can be turned on and the truth becomes clearer. Ephesians 1:18 says,Continue reading “Enlighten”

Mediation

Mediation is used in a variety of environments to bring two sides together. Sometimes, the two sides are opposed to each other and cannot come to an agreement. The mediator steps in an attempt to bring the two sides together. Speaking of Jesus, Hebrews 9:15 says, “That is why he is the one who mediatesContinue reading “Mediation”

What Qualifications Do We Possess?

When we are seeking a new job or promotion, we are hoping that our qualifications match the job requirements and desires of the employer. Often we will spruce up our resume to highlight the experiences and education requested in the job posting. We are thus trying to make ourselves look good in the eyes ofContinue reading “What Qualifications Do We Possess?”