Category: God

Self-sufficiency vs. God-sufficiency

June 13, 2011 | 8 comments

Are you self-sufficient or God-sufficient? Self-sufficiency is such a highly prized quality among millions of people that questioning its legitimacy may sound heretical. But there is a point where self-sufficiency can become a heavy weight to carry. What does the

Be prepared

June 7, 2011 | 6 comments

It’s crucial to be prepared to receive the blessings God is sending your way if you want to experience those benefits to the fullest. This lesson was brought home to me on the tennis court recently. To play your best on

You have what you need

May 27, 2011 | 2 comments

God alone is Enough   Let nothing upset you,   let nothing startle you.   All things pass;   God does not change.   Patience wins all it seeks.   Whoever has God lacks nothing:   God alone is enough.

Time as an excuse not a reason

April 21, 2011 | 10 comments

I muttered a mild complaint about not having enough time to attend a talk by a noted speaker coming to town, and the woman sharing the information with me mildly rebuked me with, “Time is just a concept.” I knew

Demonstrate your own success

April 12, 2011 | 8 comments

While on court during a recent tennis tournament, it struck me somber that how well I played was totally my own demonstration. It didn’t make any difference how strong my opponent was, how weak or capable my doubles partner was,