Running to win

‘It is better for you to lose one part of your body than for your whole body to be thrown into hell.’ Matthew 5:29 NIV Desperate situations sometimes call for desperate measures, and severing your supply line to your flesh means getting radical. Jesus puts it like...

Stop covering up sin

‘He who covers his sins will not prosper.’ Proverbs 28:13 NKJV The Bible says, ‘He who covers his sins will not prosper. But whoever confesses and forsakes them will have mercy.’ (Proverbs 28:13 NKJV) Could this be the reason you’re not succeeding? Unresolved guilt...

Do what God’s Word says

‘Do not merely listen to the Word, and so deceive yourselves. Do what it says.’ James 1:22 NIV When you listen to or read God’s Word but don’t apply it to your life, you deceive yourself. How so? (1) You settle for knowledge rather than experience. The Bible says, ‘If...

Are you stressed out? (3)

‘I have said these things to you, that in Me you may have peace.’ John 16:33 ESV Stress is destructive and it’s ready to knock you out and diminish you to a heap of trembling, useless mush. What should you do? (1) Immerse your exhaustion. Go for a swim. Even standing...

Are you stressed out? (2)

‘For you shall go out with joy, and be led out with peace.’ Isaiah 55:12 NKJV Let’s look at three proven and effective strategies for dealing with stress. (1) Place yourself on your daily to-do list. Designate fifteen minutes twice a day to renew, regroup, and...