Something a Newspaper Stand Doesn’t Know
If your head is filled with worries about tomorrow, it isn’t spilling out hope for today. A newspaper stand certainly doesn’t understand this concept.
Tag: Devotional
Where Did October Go?
Where did October Go? It appears October flew by in my life. Thankfully, I learned a valuable trick that, in the end, slowed the whole month down.
When Mountains Look Like Pebbles: Why Recognizing Others Is Important
The power of recognition is in the giving, not the receiving. The moment you feel you deserve recognition is the most suitable time to give it to someone else. Be grateful you feel as if you’re making a difference and cherish the fact you are. There are people moving mountains today who feel as if they might be kicking at pebbles. Let them know they are essential, and let them know what they do matters.
The Sin-Eater
In a word that fights fire with fire. We must consume that fire and not give it back. Ladies and gentleman, I give you the Sin-Eater.
Talking Big, Then Going Home
The anecdotal saying is true: don’t talk the talk if you can’t walk the walk. Actions speak louder than words in most situations. How do your actions as a Christian Responder reflect what you say?
The Finish Line
Nice guys don’t finish last, they never finish.
The Sacrifice Called Forgiveness
Forgiveness is what Pope John Paull II did in 1981 AD and it is what Christ did in 33 AD. It’s something all try to do, but many seem to forget. And ultimately, forgiveness must be paid, but who pays it makes all the difference.
Personal Resolution or Public Retribution?
We are called to seek resolution and not retribution for those who harm us. Turns out, God made a process for this.
Don’t Drop The Cross!
As Christian Responders, we face challenging situations. To make matters worse, we also are faced with challenging people, as well. Emotionally taxing as it is, don’t let ugly situations and over the top emotions from others force you to drop the cross!
“Who Do You Say That I Am?”
Christ’s whole point of addressing His Disciples wasn’t to find out what others had to say about Him; He already knew that. No, the real question was much more personal: “who do you say that I am?”
In a contemporary world full of opinions and “truths,” Christ is still asking us this question. Where does your answer come from?
Emerge 