Trust At All Times

Trust At All Times

Today I will ponder the question, “Will I trust Christ in the valley as strongly as I do on the mountaintop?” Will I maintain my faith when things are “neither beautiful nor poetic nor thrilling”? (Chambers Utmost October 2) The answer is “with God’s help.” Mark...
Replace My “If” With “You Can”

Replace My “If” With “You Can”

Today I will replace my feeble “If You can” with a confident “according to Thy will,” emboldened by the belief that it is not how one prays but the One who hears the prayer that is the power behind prayer. Mark 9:22-23 “But if you can do anything, take pity...
Dare To Believe

Dare To Believe

Today I will dare to believe; believing, I will avoid the temptation to play it safe in uncertainty, to be unwilling to move mountains, and to fail to entertain great hopes in the unfairness of the day. Believing, I will ask God for the courage to step beyond the...
Stop Being Distracted

Stop Being Distracted

Today I will stop being distracted by lesser considerations that rob me of greater joys. What truly matters is my relationship to Christ. He says, “Follow me.” Mark 2:14 Follow me. KJV Today I will go to God’s altar to consider the treasures already deposited in my...
The Tennis Mountaintop

The Tennis Mountaintop

The “tennis mountaintop” is a metaphorical expression of the highest level of tennis enlightenment. What/where could this be? How is it to be attained? I don’t think it’s about the highest, ultimate success such as number of victories and worldwide ranking. I don’t...