One BRICK at a Time!
Character is built from the habitual
bricks we lay everyday
Celebrating My Jump!!
Last night during a meeting I heard a quote ** “nothing changes, if nothing changes”. This quote not only sums up the last year of my life but could possibly be the mantra for my life. Sometimes change requires you to do some thing drastic. Something that scares you a...
Facts vs Truths
It’s easy to get caught up in “facts” and forget the “truths” that God promised us. Many would say trust the facts; they are verifiable. But facts keep us bound to the ways of the world and the beliefs of our past. God's promises set us free from those things. When...
Being Good has Benefits
This month we are looking at how we deal with the “battles” that arise in our lives. We have looked at how we are not required to fight every battle. In fact, we should NOT fight every battle. Some things are to be ignored or are just opportunities for growth and...
Make “em Run!
We’ve all heard the scripture resist the devil and he will flee! (James 4:7) But we fail to look at the beginning of that scripture “Submit yourself to the Lord”. There are things you must do for the devil to leave you alone. Submit (surrender) to God then resist...
Stay Calm!!
The lines in the stores are ridiculous! Didn’t that woman see me about to pick up that sweater? Oh no, I forgot to get a present for little Johnny! Aunt Betsy just called to see if she can bring the cat with her to the family dinner. NO!! I’m allergic to cats - you...
Get Out Your Head!!
Most of our battles are the result of our own thoughts. Thoughts that we will fail or even that we may succeed. We stay in our comfort zones because it’s what we know. Today’s passage is a reminder that God already gave us victory! He gave us victory over our...