Beatitudes
What are they?
Why are they important?
The Beatitudes were a series of blessings declared by Jesus during His “Sermon on the Mount” found in the Gospels of Matthew.
Seek Guidance Through Vision
Today I will seek a guiding vision from God, for without guidance I will surely perish; I will cast off restraint and lose self-control. His guidance abounds through His Word, His Son, His creation, and His still small voice within. Proverbs 29:18 Where there is...
Seek To Know God And Christ
Today I will seek to know God and Christ that I may have eternal life. This knowledge goes beyond intellectual awareness to encompasses experience, intimacy, obedience and a soul-embracing commitment.
Prepare For Spiritual Battles
Today I will stand ready in anticipation of spiritual battles. I will use all spiritual armor provided by God, my armorer.
Invite Love To Burst Upon Me
Today I will welcome, invite, await spontaneous love to burst upon me. I will not attempt to concoct, manufacture or create love, for that is impossible. Yes, I will engage in prayer, study, and others means to make myself available to God’s love, but it is not my efforts that will produce love, but God within me.
Who Strings Your Racket?
I have been using Lee at Tennis Frenzy in Stuart, FL to string my rackets since I first took up the game 6 years ago. He’s a true professional, has great advice for both stringing and racket selection, and is a pleasure to chat with. I have also been fortunate to have...
Embrace Uncertainty And Believe
Today I will stop putting my faith in strategizing about life, calculating what is best for me and fearing uncertainty, and simply believe in Christ, loyally waiting for Him to enter my life in unexpected ways.
Draw Near With A Burning Heart
Today I will be alert to the way Christ draws near to me, making my heart burn, as the scriptures are opened to me.
Joyfully Labor In God’s Field
Today I will view life from the perspective of one who labors in God’s field with fellow laborers. The field is everywhere, there is no time off, the task is never completed, the tools are given, we never work alone, (in fact work is a mixture of helping others and...