Avoid Stumbling

As I get older, I am tending to shuffle my feet more when I walk. Shuffling, or not lifting my feet, causes me to stumble and fall more often. I am usually fine when the walking surface is smooth and well-lit. But add in some obstacles or inattention on my part, and the odds ofContinue reading “Avoid Stumbling”

Membership Benefits

When we join a club, we expect to receive the benefits of club membership. However, if we never make ourselves aware of the benefits or if we forget about them, then we are not taking full advantage of our rights as members. When we trust Jesus Christ as Savior and Lord, we become members ofContinue reading “Membership Benefits”

Someone Who Is Able

Whenever, I have a problem with my car or in my house that requires a repair, I have to call on an expert. It does me no good to talk to just any friend for advice. I have to speak with someone who has the knowledge and ability to fix my issue. I try toContinue reading “Someone Who Is Able”

Thoughts and Attitudes

Have you noticed that some small event early in the day can affect our attitudes for the rest of the day? Something goes wrong and we are irritable all day long. Or we get good news and joy fills our day. Thoughts and attitudes affect our hearts and happiness. Focus on God’s grace and steadfastContinue reading “Thoughts and Attitudes”

Life’s Pursuits

Different people pursue different things in life. Some pursue wealth. Others pursue fame. Still others pursue pleasure. While many achieve their desired results, most are disappointed through failures or the disparity between expectation and reality. Perhaps people are just pursuing the wrong things, things which cannot satisfy the human soul. Speaking about wisdom, Proverbs 8:34-35Continue reading “Life’s Pursuits”