Encouragement

Encouraging Word

May 27, 2016

Gain as You Give I’m convinced that some people miss out on the blessing of giving. I’m sure there are a number of reasons why they choose not to participate in sharing their blessings with others, but what a loss. I believe a part of the reason God blesses us is in order for us …

Parenting Points

May 26, 2016

The Greatest Example of a Father If you Google “how to be a good father” you will get an almost endless list of results. The advice given will be as broad as the list is long. Everything from how to be an authoritative figure to how to be your kid’s best friend. You will get …

Encouraging Word

May 2, 2016

GO – NO – WOE Remember when God delivered the Israelites from over 400 years of Egyptian bondage and led them to Canaan, the Promised Land? Once there, God gave them instructions on what to do in preparation to enter in and possess the land. GO. Numbers 13:1-2 says, “Then the Lord spoke to Moses …

Parenting Points

April 4, 2016

The Spring in Your Soul Right now we are witnessing a miraculous transformation. We see it every year when the seasons transition from winter to spring. Everything that has been bare and brown bursts with life and color. Places that were cold and hard soften, allowing new life to take root and grow. In short, …

Mission Makers

March 6, 2016

Freedom Fighters: Birmingham’s Shepherd’s Fold Ministry Celebrating 30 years of ministry, Shepherd’s Fold, Inc. was founded in 1986 to help individuals released from prison find complete freedom. The Birmingham based ministry teaches men and women how to make positive life-choices, ultimately becoming a contributing member of our community. Each participant is provided room and board …

City Scene

March 3, 2016

Christian Women’s Leadership Center hosts Transitions Event  “Unexpected Transitions” are just that- we never know when they will come. God has a way of using these times to our benefit when we allow it. Unlike Star Trek where we can be beamed to our next location, transitions generally include a journey. The question is, “Will we …

Encouraging Word

February 28, 2016

Experience Success in what God has Called You to Do Most of us have a desire to be successful. We want to be good at what we do; to do our best; to accomplish what we set out to do; to get it right. Joshua 1:8 says, “This book of the law shall not depart from your …

Bringing Out the Winner

February 28, 2016

Be at the Finish Line I watched a video recently about a young girl who was a successful long-distance runner. As a high school freshman, she was diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis, a horribly crippling disease. The video shows her grit and determination to not let this disease stop her. In her senior year, she won …

Parenting Points

February 27, 2016

The Way & Means by which God Loves Us: John 3:16-17 John 3:16 is possibly the most well-known verse in the Bible, or at least the most well-known Bible reference. Though we see it waved around at sporting events and posted on signs all over, it is a fair guess that most people don’t know …

Parenting Points

February 17, 2016

4 Tips to Leading Your Child toward Good Decision Making Good decision making is not a skill with which we are born. We can look back at examples from our past when we made very poor decisions that were not properly thought out and the unfortunate consequences that accompanied those decisions. There are two very …

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